Care Transition Liaison-Home Health
Optum · Springdale, AR · 5 days ago
Manufacturing$56k–$84k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Facilitate referral of new/existing patients to home health agency following Right of Choice
- Collaborates with Physician and/or Case Manager in identifying the referred patient's needs and obtains approval for admission from agency
- Obtains appropriate medical record information needed and sends to appropriate agency
- Captures start of care between hospital/Physician and agency under the direction of the branch
- Collaborates with appropriate CM and/or Physician for completion of order sets needed to facilitate admission
- If license allows, reduce to writing any verbal orders received from physician and follow up to have orders signed by physician
- Assists with processing requests to the physician for medication refills for patients admitted to Agency, when applicable, based on licensure of employee
- Communicates to Executive Director any complaints/concerns from the Physician office/Host Hospital. The Executive Director will follow up to ensure issues are handled appropriately
- Serves as a resource to the CM, Physician office, and patient as it relates to services that Home Health can provide
- Documents activities and productivity within available systems including but not limited to Marketscape CRM
Required Qualifications
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
- LPN / LVN or licensed medical professional
- Prior experience in hospital, physician's office, home health, or hospice
Preferred Qualifications
- LPN / LVN or licensed medical professional
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
Pay
The salary for this role will range from $56,012 to $84,018 annually based on full-time employment.