Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator, Per Diem
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Job Location:
Pennsauken, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Virtua Health we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether thats wellness and prevention experienced specialists life-changing care or something in-between we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14000 colleagues including over 2850 skilled and compassionate doctors physician assistants and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies treatments and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report weve received multiple awards for quality safety and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals seven emergency departments seven urgent care centers and more than 280 otherlocations were committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program telehealth home health rehabilitation mobile screenings paramedic programs and convenient online scheduling. Were also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences and the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.
Location:
Pennsauken - 6981 N. Park DriveRemote Type:
100% RemoteEmployment Type:
EmployeeEmployment Classification:
Per DiemTime Type:
Part timeWork Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Total Weekly Hours:
0Additional Locations:
Job Information:
Schedule:
7:00am - 3:30pm scheduled as needed.
Required three shifts every 6-8 weeks including weekends and holidays
Covers all Virtua Hospitals (Camden Marlton Mt. Holly Voorhees Willingboro)
Summary:
Responsible for partnering with the physician and multidisciplinary team in coordinating patient care with the underlying objective of enhancing quality and cost-effective care.
Acts as a resource and patient advocate to facilitate a safe transition across the continuum.
Position Responsibilities:
Care Coordination completes appropriate assessments and plans effectively to meet patient needs monitors the length of stay and promotes efficient utilization of resources. Acts as a clinical expert and maintains ongoing knowledge of clinical practice guidelines. Engages the physician and builds seamless continuity of care and is the physicians single consistent resource. Problem resolution patient/family communication. Helps identify factors impeding patient progression resolves escalates and documents as appropriate. Refers appropriate cases for Social Work intervention.
Documentation Appropriate and complete documentation of individual plan of care in EMR and case management documentation system.
Metrics - Accountable to job specific goals objectives and dashboards which contribute to the success of the organization.
Participates in organizational improvement activities including patient satisfaction Six Sigma committee department and/or divisional teams and community activities.
Compliance understands and applies applicable federal and state requirement. Identify and reports compliance issues as appropriate.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
RN or Masters prepared Licensed Social Worker.
Preferred: 3 years clinical nursing (RN) experience and 1 year UR/CM/QM experience or 3 years experience as Clinical Social Worker. Basic understanding of Medicare Medicaid and managed care. Discharge planning or home health background.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills problem solving critical thinking and conflict resolution.
Required Education:
RN or Masters prepared Licensed Social Worker.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Licensure and/or certification from the State of New Jersey as a MSW or Registered Nurse.
Case Management Certification (requirement within one year of hire beginning April 1 2015).
For more benefits information click here.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Employee Relations
- Typing
- Patient Care
- Clerical Experience
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- EMT Experience
- Medical Terminology
- Transcription
- Epic
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Virtua Health is an academic health system committed to helping South Jersey be well, get well, and stay well, offering a full range of health care services.
