City/State: Bronx, New York
Grant Funded: No
Department: CHHA - Liaison
Bargaining Unit: NYSNA
Work Shift: Day
Work Days: ALTERNATE WORK SCHEDULE
Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM
Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS
Hourly Rate: $65.83
For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors. To learn more about the "Montefiore Difference" - who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 10 work days.
Associates are eligible to apply for a transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Probationary period is four (4) months for full-time employees, and six (6) months for part-time employees. The Home Care Liaison facilitates referrals to home care and/or hospice services by gathering and interpreting medical and financial information, meeting with patients and their families, and collaborating closely with case managers. This role ensures a smooth and effective transition from the hospital or other care facilities to the patient's home environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial clinical, social, psychological, and financial assessments to determine eligibility for home care and/or hospice services.
- Communicate timely and accurately with the agency via phone, fax, or electronic systems to ensure complete documentation and data entry.
- Assist patients in verifying insurance coverage for home health and/or hospice services.
- Serve as a knowledgeable resource for case managers, physicians, hospital staff, and community partners by interpreting home care and hospice policies.
- Support public relations and outreach efforts to promote awareness and utilization of services.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- BSN preferred
- Active RN license and registration required
- Minimum of2 years' experiencein home health, hospice, or healthcare coordination preferred
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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