Primary Duties
Discharge Planning:
Actively engages patient and family during the discharge process and provides ed resources regarding choice, cost and scope of services provided, i.e., Dialysis, Pharmaceutical, home infusion under the direction of senior staff.
Facilitates referrals to home care agencies, rehabs, DME vendors, home infusion vendors and home lab, or other programs as directed by the Clinical Care Manager.
Assists with prior approval/ preauthorization from insurance for post acute care services
Proactively identifies and removes barriers by providing information and referral services/linkages to entitlement programs, insurance programs or other appropriate hospital resources ...