Post Acute Alignment Specialist Home Care

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Banner Health Corp Mesa (525 W Brown Rd) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R4429771
** Primary City/State:
** Mesa, Arizona
** Department Name:
** HME West Location
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* Work Shift:

** Day
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** Strategy and Improvement You have a place in the health care industry. There's more to health care than IV bags and trauma rooms. We support all staff members as they find the path that is right for them. If you're looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Health. Apply today.
** Post Acute Alligment Specialist
- Home Care
** to join our team at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix, where you'll spend 80% of your time on-site at the hospital and 20% visiting select valley clinics to ensure seamless care coordination. .
** In this role,
** you'll be the vital link between our hospital teams and Banner's specialty services, participating in daily physician and case management rounds to facilitate specialty pharmacy, home medical equipment, and home infusion therapy referrals. You'll collaborate closely with providers, care coordination staff, operations support specialists, and business development teams to ensure patients receive the right services at the right time. Your responsibilities will include educating physicians and their staff about Banner's comprehensive specialty, HME, and home infusion products and services, assisting with patient instruction, and working to maintain continuity of care with community and non-hospital referral sources.
** We're looking for
** a problem-solver with strong communication skills who can effectively engage with physicians, and diverse healthcare teams across multiple settings. You must bring a patient-first mindset combined with a personable approach to all interactions.  If you're ready to leverage your healthcare background in a role that blends clinical knowledge, relationship-building, and strategic influence while making a direct impact on patient care, we want to hear from you!
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* Work Schedule:

** Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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* Location:

** Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix

POSITION SUMMARY  This position is responsible for providing ongoing information on Banner Homecare services and referral coordination for assigned program(s) and facilities. Upon receipt of a referral, meets with patient/family determines patient needs and assists with correct patient alignment of post-acute services. Assists branch operations in clinical coordination and communication with referral sources. Works in collaboration with Banner Homecare Admission Teams to facilitate timely admissions and further develop key accounts.

Must have strong knowledge of governmental regulations, Medicare eligibility requirements, comprehensive understanding of potential care plan needs for the patient and coordination of necessary resources.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Develops and maintains contact with key hospital, skilled nursing, assisted living facility, discharge planning services, case management and clinical staff to provide ongoing updates on Banner Homecare services available in the market. Increase admissions within the assigned accounts and meets or exceeds targets.
2. Develops a Homecare presence within facilities. Provides education and/or continuing education programs for referral sources within guidelines of facility and company policy. Utilizes appropriate company resources to maintain and develop business opportunities. Maintains market awareness and prepares competitive updates as directed.
3. Maintains positive relationships with referral sources, facilitates communication between referral sources, patient and family populations within assigned accounts, and attends professional organization meetings as approved. Maintains and follows patients while in the facility.
4. Functions as liaison between referral source and Banner Homecare. Assesses needs of patient/family, assuring that clinical alignment is appropriate and securing appropriate post-acute resources.
5. Ensures effective communication and collaboration with…