Care Management Assistant - St Francis Hospital

Bon Secours Care Management Assistant

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America)

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Care Management Assistant works closely with the care management staff, assisting them with everyday duties. The Care Management Assistant must have a passion for working with people and strong people skills are invaluable in this position, as these professionals work closely with individuals in a variety of difficult situations.

Essential Job Functions

• Assists in issuing Medicare Important Message letters after communication and prioritization with Care Management staff and delivers and explains observation status notifications to patients in observation status between 24-36 hours of admission, after communication and prioritization with Care Management staff
• Collaborates with Care Managers and Social Workers, assists with faxing, mail management, phone message retrieval, and other office tasks
• Provides updates on approvals and denials to Care Managers and Social Workers as information is received or requested from Ensemble
• Provides assistance for non-complex arrangements related to discharge planning and transitions under the direction and supervision of the care manager
• Assists in keeping community resource manuals up to date

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association (required)

Education

High School Diploma or GED (required)

Some college (preferred)

Work Experience

Previous healthcare experience with patient discharge planning procedures (preferred)

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body, and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.