Senior Transitional Care Assistant - per diem - Fort Lee New Jersey

Company: VNS Health
Location: Fort Lee, New Jersey
Posted On: 05/03/2024

OverviewFacilitates patient transitions through the health care system by providing information and promoting linkage between patient and healthcare providers. Functions as navigator, patient educator, advocate, and patient empowerment facilitator. Provides information and guidance to the patient and/or caregiver resulting in effective care transitions, improved self-management skills and knowledge, and enhanced communication between the patient and the healthcare team. Serves as the liaison between the patient and the healthcare delivery team. Also provides administrative and customer service support.Compensation:$25.46 - $31.86 HourlyWhat We Provide

• Referral bonus opportunities - - -
• Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays -
• Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability - -
• Employer-matched retirement saving funds -
• Personal and financial wellness programs - -
• Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care - - -
• Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees -
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement - -
• Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities - - -
• Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals -What You Will Do
  • Currently working remote five days per week as a result of COVID-19. Will eventually work four dayss remote, one day in our Manhattan office.
  • Facilitates patient transitions through the health care system by providing information and promoting linkage between patient and healthcare providers.
  • Functions as navigator, patient educator, advocate, and patient empowerment facilitator. Provides information and guidance to the patient and/or caregiver resulting in effective care transitions, improved self-management skills and knowledge, and enhanced communication between the patient and the healthcare team.
  • Serves as the liaison between the patient and the healthcare delivery team.
  • Also provides administrative and customer service support.
  • Works under moderate supervision.QualificationsLicenses and Certifications:
    Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.
    
    Education:
    Associate's Degree in Human Services or a related field or the equivalent work experience required
    Bachelor's Degree in a human services or related field preferred
    
    Work Experience:
    Minimum of two years of customer service experience in the medical field (i.e. hospital, long term care, home care, medical office) required
    Experience entering data, navigating and retrieving information through computer systems required
    Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office preferred
    Ability to adapt to change and work in a team based environment required
    Strong follow up skills required, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities required
    Demonstrated ability to educate clients, conduct phone interviews/coaching, and coordinate services for multiple chronically ill patients required
    Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs.
    Must be organized and detail oriented.
    
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