Bed Coordinator - Gilchrist

Under direct and indirect supervision, the Bed Coordinator will oversee all bed management activities and patient movement for all Gilchrist Care Centers. The bed coordinator's primary responsibilities are to collaborate with the access and clinical teams to facilitate patient admissions, discharges, intra-Gilchrist Center and inter-organizational transfer processes. Responsibilities include analyzing information received on the Epic Unit Manager and from clinical staff to coordinate the assignment of patients to the appropriate Gilchrist Care Center. The Bed Coordinator will be trained to process Gilchrist service line referrals to assist the access coordinator and care navigation teams as needed.

Education

High School, GED, or the equivalent.

Experience

3-5 years of administrative experience required.

3-5 years' experience in hospice customer service or experience in healthcare field preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong phone skills to include excellent verbal and active listening.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrate empathy, genuine concern, and compassion for helping patients / families.
• General knowledge of office practices, procedures, and equipment; of business English, spelling, punctuation, grammar and basic arithmetic calculations.
• Skill in using a variety of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and database applications and educational tools.
• Adept at EPIC and able to make recommendations for build outs to meet needs, run reports, analyze data, and implement process improvement changes to improve quality of services.
• Understanding of the regulatory requirements for hospice levels of care including routine and general inpatient criteria
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to prioritize position duties and responsibilities as well as attend to multiple demands and requests simultaneously and assess situations and act accordingly.
• Collaborative and flexible it relates to duties, changes in processes and the need to learn new practices.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Licensures, Certifications

Licensed Practical Nurse licensure preferred.

Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values

GBMC Values

Value Description

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

Pay Range

$17.13 - $26.68

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

COVID-19 Vaccination

All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.