Cape Fear Valley Health · 2 hours ago
Communication Specialist-Per Diem-Variable
Cape Fear Valley Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Communication Specialist to facilitate patient flow within their system. The role involves coordinating patient placements, monitoring bed availability, and serving as a liaison among patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalNon ProfitRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Demonstrates standards of performance (ownership, teamwork, communication, compassion) that supports principles of service excellence
Communicates with internal and external stakeholders using problem-solving skills to facilitate patient placement and transfers into and out of Cape Fear Valley Health System
Receives physician orders on new admissions/transfers
Monitors bed availability and coordinates bed placement, transfers, and discharges
Maintains a list of patients awaiting transfer into Cape Fear Valley Health System
Serves as a liaison for patients, families, physicians, and staff related to patient transfers, bed availability and patient flow issues
Facilitates effective utilization of technology available for expediting patient flow through the health system
Collaborates with Nursing Leadership, Care Coordination, and individual Units to facilitate patient throughput
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Computer experience required
Ability to communicate needs and concerns in a constructive and positive manner
Ability to prioritize work and maintain control in stressful situations
Exhibits creativity and flexibility in problem solving
Ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals and disciplines
Ability to communicate and resolve patient concerns
Visual and auditory acuity required
Able to articulate clearly and succinctly
Work requires long periods of standing, sitting, or walking
Must have command of the English language
Preferred
EMS credential preferred
Hospital and/or business office experience with specific focus in patient logistics preferred
EPIC experience preferred
Company
Cape Fear Valley Health
Cape Fear Valley Health offers treatments and medicine for heart disease along with replacement surgeries, rehab, pastoral care, and more.
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