Overview
Hospice Team Coordinator Jobs in Houston – Texas – USA at Compassus
Position Title:
Hospice Team Coordinator ‘I am inspired by knowing that I am part of a team that makes a difference for a patients and family members.’ Deborah, Team Coordinator At Compassus, we are dedicated to
compassionate care
,
clinical excellence
and providing comfort and support to patients and their families facing the end of life. As a Hospice Team Coordinator, you work in the middle of all the action that happens at the office while supporting the entire Inter-disciplinary Team and coordinating the clinical efforts for our patients.
Our Hospice Team Coordinators are the organization hub for the office and clinical team. We support families during the end-of-life process and even after our patients die. For many of our team members, this is more than a career – it’s a calling. Do you want to
make a difference
in the lives of others?
Join our team
today as a Hospice Team Coordinator to positively impact the experiences of our patients and families.
Position Summary The Hospice Team Coordinator is responsible for the patient charts, including establishing and creating the chart at admission and maintaining documentation until the patient is discharged and the chart is closed. As the Hospice Team Coordinator, you will facilitate the flow of patient information to all members of the Inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT) in a timely manner. Principal Account abilities Record the referral intake data and newly-admitted patient information Verify accuracy, legibility, and
inclusion
of all required time logs File documents accurately in corresponding patient chart and thin charts as necessary Ensure proper documentation of changes in the level of care Collect and assemble re-certification and de-certification paperwork, and notify appropriate providers of a patient’s discharge Coordinate all
communication
with the members of the Inter-disciplinary Team Assist with IDT activities, including agendas and updated plans of care Qualifications Strong organizational skills required Effective
communication skills
over the phone and in person with families, patients, physicians, nurses and other healthcare personnel
Ability to
work a flexible schedule, to include some evenings and weekends
Ability to
maintain and protect confidentiality of information Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or General
Education
Degree with two to three years related experience in healthcare and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education
and experience Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
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Title: Hospice Team Coordinator
Company: Compassus
Location: Houston – Texas – USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
