What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST position at owensboroworkdaytest?
Job Summary
Facilitates cost-effective, quality patient transitions of care and outcomes by collaborating with staff and providing guidance, education, and support to assigned patients. Job Responsibilities
- Completes comprehensive assessment of medical record and knowledge of patient's medical condition, financial status, emotional needs, and support systems.
- Collaborates with Case Management Medical Director, Director, and / or Manager on complex discharge planning issues and delays in service.
- Interview patients, assesses priorities, and develops appropriate discharge plan.
- Works in collaboration with the Social Worker and interdisciplinary care team members to ensure quality support of care and safety of discharge.
- Assists patients / families with referrals to community agencies, post acute providers, and provide education and resource information.
- Documents precisely and timely in the medical record the assessment, concerns, needs, and discharge plans.
- Provides ongoing assessment and keeps plans up to date as patient progresses toward discharge.
- Trains new employees, students, or interns as needed.
Qualifications
Skills and Attributes
Physical Demands
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
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