Palliative Care Services Associate
US-NJ-Tinton Falls
Hackensack Meridian Health
Req #: 172618
Type: Full Time with Benefits
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Overview: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Palliative Care Services Associate coordinates consultations, phone touches and mailings. Responsibilities also include managing the back-office operations of physician engagement. Process Improvement, develop and manage the clinician/patient interactions. Implement, manage and streamline scheduling system (in web chart, Care Journey's data management system) to needs of the clinicians, patients, CMS and MH reporting requirements. Responsibilities: A day in the life of a Palliative Care Services Associateat Hackensack Meridian Health includes: * Physician engagement documentation completed on a timely basis, physician authorization forms are sent weekly and processed as per policy. * Clinician (SW, NP and RN) and patients scheduled as per stratification level on a continuing basis. * Streamline of patient and clinical scheduling and coordination. * Assists in Palliative Care/CJ in-service needs as well as marketing activities. * Establishes and maintains rapport and mutual respect with co-workers, public and Meridian key contact persons through oral and written means to foster optimum working environment. * Actively engages customers in a warm and friendly way in an effort to make their day. * Initiates and accurately completes assigned standard non-standard reports up to the Director level within defined time frame e.g. leadership campus meeting minutes, data request, record reviews, dictated and composed correspondence. Completes business documentation pertaining to department according to task list and requests (e.g. monthly reports, budget updates, patient accounting statistics, utilization reviews. * Establishes and oversees maintenance of record keeping system, ensuring retrieval of information in an accurate, efficient manner i.e. administrative records, medical records, membership records. * Copy, file and collate data accurately as per departmental functions and requests. Prepares necessary reports for Care Journey program and CMS. Reports are prepared and sent by dates required. enrollment: Manages Physician and patient information processes and documentation. * Develops policies as necessary regarding scheduling and back `office physician engagement Policies kept up to date. * Other duties and/or projects as assigned. * Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior. Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: * High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. * Ability to multitask. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: * Experience within a medical setting. If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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