Hospital In Patient Specialist

The role

You will track geriatric patients through hospital and post-acute rehabilitation stays. You will coordinate discharge information, maintain medical records, and communicate updates to families, providers, and care teams.

What you will do

• Track geriatric patients throughout acute hospital and post-acute rehabilitation stays
• Maintain an accurate understanding of each patient's disposition
• Communicate important updates to families, facilities, providers, and internal care teams
• Monitor inpatient stays
• Review and maintain medical records
• Coordinate discharge information with scheduling teams for timely transitional care management (TCM) visits
• Connect patients and caregivers with available resources
• Help resolve patient or family concerns

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum CNA or MA certified or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 1 year experience in the medical field, medical office setting, or related position
• Ability to operate computer equipment, fax, and photocopy machines necessary
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to communicate professionally with all levels of the organization
• Strong grasp of medical terminology

Nice to have

• Associates degree
• Geriatric and/or caregiver experience

Benefits

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off for Full Time
• Part Time/Per Diem also accrue Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Pet Insurance
• ID and Fraud Protection

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

About the company

Optimal C are is a clinician-owned and operated organization and a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice. They have been Top Work Places for 12 consecutive years and Great Places to Work certified for 6 consecutive years.