Avalon Health & Rehab

Healthcare Navigator for Skilled Nursing Services

6 days ago

Pay$22.80 - $29.50 / hour
LocationNewnan/Georgia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR24000

      Join us at

      Newnan Health & Rehab

      – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities

      Full Time:

      Starting Pay: $22.80 - $29.50/hour

      Weekly pay

      Benefits Offered:

      • Paid time off with ability to cash out
      • 7 paid Holidays
      • Medical Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Company Paid Life and Disability
      • 401(k) with match
      • Referral Bonus Program

      ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

      • Coordinate pre-admission and admission processes by obtaining pertinent information from patients and/or family members, referral sources, and centralized intake for admission and complete admission paperwork with family and patient.
      • Verify that the patient room, etc. is ready prior to admission.
      • Sustain contact and provide support to patient/families to include help in dealing with the patient’s transition.
      • Provide frequent visits to new admissions to provide a consistent and well received patient experience.
      • Orient the patient to the center environment.
      • Participate in center’s IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) to assist in healthcare navigation needs.
      • Maintain frequent contact with center’s central intake coordinator(s) within designated response times.
      • Coordinate back up plans for outreach, tours and admissions processes for nights and weekends.
      • Oversee development of center’s strategic outreach plans and activities.
      • Develop partnerships and consistent communication flows with affiliated healthcare partners/navigators/advocates related to delivering the appropriate level of care, in the most appropriate setting and at the most appropriate time based on patient’s needs.
      • Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
      • Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
      • Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.

      SKILLS AND ABILITIES

      • Maintain up-to-date information about agencies to which referrals may be made.
      • Communicate admission information to other departments.
      • Complete understanding of Healthcare Navigation Statement and Support functionality.
      • Complete understanding of admission packet and ability to explain to family/patient.
      • Knowledge of long-term care admission requirements.
      • Knowledge of advanced directives.
      • Knowledge and understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, Private Pay and Third Party reimbursement.

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

      • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Work, Marketing or related field
      • Associate’s degree in related field with three years experience

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