Care Coordinator – Emergency Department – 8-Hour Days – Remote | Cedars-Sinai

Job title: Care Coordinator – Emergency Department – 8-Hour Days – Remote

Company: Cedars-Sinai

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CloseRemember when you said you wanted to make a difference? Here is your chance.Search JobsKeywordsSearchPlease be aware of attempts to take advantage of people seeking jobs at Cedars‑Sinai through fraudulent websites and email domains.Care Coordinator – Emergency Department – 8-Hour Days – Remote Requisition # 4851Job DescriptionMake a difference every single dayAt Cedars-Sinai, we’re motivated by a spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals—and now we invite you to join us! From working with a team of dedicated professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others!Cedars-Sinai’s Emergency Department (ED), with 60 patient beds, is a Level I Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Level III Geriatric Care ED, STEMI Receiving Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center and Paramedic Base Station. The ED is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week available to all people in need.The ED Care Coordinator is a non-clinical team member skilled at engaging with patients and family during and after their ED visit, working with the ED’s clinical care team to enhance patient-centered care and outcomes following ED discharge.As an ED Care Coordinator you will function as a member of the care coordination team and perform the following tasks:

• Demonstrate Cedars-Sinai’s core values of respect, compassion and commitment to excellence in patient care through teamwork and collaboration.
• Patient advocacy through engagement, outreach, and providing linkage to resources.
• Educate and connect patient to medical home, facilitate post-discharge appointments, and medication or other at-home needs through social service providers.
• Assist patients and families with navigating community programs and services.
• Help patients access their health insurance, meet their social services needs, and follow-up on appointments.
• Work with area primary care and psychiatric clinics and providers to link patients with medical or psychiatric needs.
• Work with internal and external team members and organizations to ensure a coordinated outreach approach.
• Develop and maintain positive productive working relationships with health care providers and community-based services (e.g. mental health and substance abuse programs, community-based case management, and other support services).
• Maintain program records, reports and data.
• Follow up with patients to ensure they received the care and services recommended by the ED.
• Attend meetings as required and participate on committees as directed.
• Meet regularly with Emergency Department Co-Chair(s)

QualificationsEducational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience:

• Minimum one year prior experience working in health care field, engaging with patients, experience in care coordination/case management, medical office, community outreach or customer service.
• Basic knowledge of community resources in Los Angeles and familiarization with community-based health care delivery (e.g. federally qualified health centers, Medi-Cal, CalFresh and other public programs).
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborate skills.
• Ability to work comfortably and familiar with working with diverse populations, especially underserved members of the community including those suffering from mental health disorders and substance abuse.
• Ability to speak, read and write English fluently; bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to exercise judgment in the application of professional services.
• Proficient in computer navigation skills, Microsoft excel, and online researching.

Req ID : 4851
Working Title : Care Coordinator – Emergency Department – 8-Hour Days – Remote
Department : Emergency Dept Support
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Patient Services
Job Specialty : Patient Relations
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $25.06 – $37.59Our compensation philosophyWe offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. The base pay range shown above takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This base pay range does not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-SinaiWe are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve. .Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.Share this JobCurrent Employees:Enter your email to refer a friend! Please enter your email address below, and then use the icons to let people know about this great opportunity!Email SubmitAbout the Location Find out what it’s like to live and work in Beverly Hills, CaliforniaWords of Inspiration, Part 1 Watch our hospital staff read social comments from real patients. Dedicate yourself to work that truly matters.Commitment to Community Health Helping others is the foundation of what Cedars-Sinai stands for. Learn about our commitment to empowering our many communities.Why We Do It A passion for helping others has always been the foundation of everything we do.Jobs you may also be interested inJoin our Talent CommunityJoin our Talent Community and get Cedars-Sinai news and job alerts delivered to your inbox.First NameLast NameEmailCountry Code Phone NumberUpload Resume RemoveOpt-in PromotionConfirm EmailBy submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our and consent to receive email and SMS communications from Cedars-Sinai.Submit©2024 Cedars-Sinai. All Rights Reserved. A 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization

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Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Job date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 01:43:32 GMT

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