Discharge Assistant - Regular part time - Monday - Friday (Roanoke, VA, US, 24014)
Company: Carilion Clinic
Location: Roanoke
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Provides direct support to
the Social Work and Case Manager roles within Care Management to
assure efficient, quality and cost effective services. -
- Serves as a support resource at the direction of Social Work
and Nurse Case Manager staff on the medical units and
facilities.
- Resolves concerns including research and resolution of issues
and requests ensuring a timely turnaround to facilitate
throughput.
- Prioritizes and performs clerical duties to maintain workflow
functions as primary responsibility or back up and as applicable to
the department.
- Regulatory tasks that are federally mandated such as the
Medicare Important Message letter delivery and the UAI long term
care Medicaid approval process. Delivery of in person letters to
patients (Medicare Important Rights, observation to IP and Code 44
ect).
- Process health plan specific referral requirements including
prior authorizations, and assisting with denial resoultions as well
as peer to peer initiations related to post-acute and throughput
needs. Will be a resource/liaison with regard to payers, billing,
staff, patients and providers. Field phone calls re: pricing,
benefits, coverage, information about programs and insurance
questions.
- Faciliates timely collection of paperwork, signatures, and
other corespondance from the Care team and external agencies
required to facilitate a timely discharge.
- Ability to travel between units, care areas, and floors of a
medical facility to facilitate throughput needs What We Require:
Education: Associate degree or equivalent combination of education
or equivalent 4 years of experience preferred. Experience: Two
years experience in data collection and analysis and/or advanced
secretarial support required. Experience in emergency services or
physician practice setting preferred. Licensure, certification,
and/or registration: Virginia MLTSS (UAI) Certification required to
complete orientation and must be maintained throughout employment.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Advanced computer skills with
knowledge of a variety of software programs, including Microsoft
word, Excel, Access, word processing, spreadsheets and presentation
or database software. Excellent communications and organizational
skills required. About Carilion This is Carilion Clinic ... An
organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected
and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health
system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that
is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of
award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3
NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty
physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of
Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make
your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a
difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are
kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us. Requisition
Number: 141129 - Employment Status: Regular Part Time - Location:
CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital - Shift: Day - Shift
Details: Monday - Friday, 9am-3:30pm Recruiter: DANA E JOHNSON - -
Recruiter Email: dejohnson@carilionclinic.org For more information,
contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Equal Opportunity
Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Carilion Clinic is
a drug-free workplace.
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