Transfer Coordinator/Care Liaison, System Admission Transfer Center
Company: Alameda Health System
Location: Oakland
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Summary SUMMARY: Facilitates transfer requests from referring
physicians, providing framework, coordination, and direction for
the systemic monitoring of transfers and direct admissions. -DUTIES
& ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - NOTE: The following are the duties
performed by employees in this classification. - However, employees
may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. - Not all
duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the
classification.1. Directs referring physicians with appropriate
service line and works in collaboration with the Bed Controller.2.
Obtains medical history and patient demographics from referring
physicians/institutions.3. Identifies trends and problem areas for
special studies regarding discharge barriers.4. Provides
authorization of HPAC cases for IP to IP outgoing transfers.5.
Communicates with payers/confirmation of approval for incoming
transfers.6. Communicates with physicians and outlying facilities
regarding all patient transfers, potential bed placements, and
assists with coordinating patient movement between facilities.7.
Coordinates transfer of emergent, urgent and elective patients to a
destination facility from all potential referral sources to include
but not limited to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and physician
offices.8. Triages and prioritizes patient information and
communicates clinical presentation of the patient for accepting
physicians and nurses.9. Coordinates and troubleshoots referrals
for placement of complex patients.10. Reviews team documentation
and conducts quality reviews.11. Performs other duties as
assigned.Any combination of education and experience that would
likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well
as possession of any required licenses or certifications is
qualifying.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Required Education: Graduate of
an accredited nursing program or Bachelor's degree in
Nursing.Required Experience: Five years experience; two years
clinical practice experience.Required Licenses/Certifications:
Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of
California; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) issued by the
American Heart Association.
Highland General Hospital
System Admission Transfer Center
Part Time
Varies
Nursing
FTE: 0.75
Keywords: Alameda Health System, Oakland , Transfer Coordinator/Care Liaison, System Admission Transfer Center, Other , Oakland, California
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