Case Management Assistant

Are you looking for a career that allows you to make a real lasting difference in the lives of patients? If so, we would love for you to join our passionate Case Management team at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Case Management Assistant on our team who will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assist in the implementation of the discharge plan. In addition:

• Assist case managers, social workers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team in all discharge planning matters.
• Screen telephone and fax requests. Responds to inquiries and makes appropriate referrals.
• Input essential data into EMR systems Epic and AllScripts.
• Utilize knowledge of community resources to refer patients to appropriate services to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Serve as liaison with community agencies and referral services.
• Coordinate the arrangement s for referrals for transportation, durable medical equipment, residential facility placements and other facilities as needed for all eligible patients.