HME Delivery Driver
Vitas Healthcare job in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The Home Medical Equipment (HME) Delivery Driver is an entry level position whose primary responsibilities include: driving a box truck, delivery-pick up of home medical equipment, education to patients and/or caregivers. Work in a fast-paced team environment, excellent customer service and communication skills. Paid on-call work hours are required. The HME Delivery Driver requires the individual to work independently. Must adhere to Company, Federal, State and local regulations and compliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Equipment Operation
• The HME Delivery Driver delivers, sets-up, services and picks-up medical equipment and related supplies to/from patient's residence and skilled facilities.
• The HME Delivery Driver provides instruction and education material to the patient/or caregiver(s) on the operation, cleaning, and maintenance of medical equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver obtains a return demonstration to ensure understanding.
• The HME Delivery Driver transports, handles and routes medical equipment according to VITAS Healthcare policies and procedures to comply with infection control, equipment maintenance, and safety.
• The HME Delivery Driver represents VITAS Healthcare professionally at all times through care delivered and services provided to all clients.
• The HME Delivery Driver functions within federal, state, local, VITAS Healthcare and professional guidelines and regulations.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within VITAS Healthcare.
• The HME Delivery Driver performs scheduled preventative maintenance and non-scheduled maintenance of equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver has a strong knowledge in all home medical equipment and ability to train MST staff effectively in High Flow Therapy, Bi-PAP Therapy and Enteral Pumps.
• The HME Delivery Driver completes performance safety checks on equipment at the time of delivery.
• The HME Delivery Driver performs structural/environmental, safety, and patient assessments as related to equipment and participate with the IDT care plan.
• The HME Delivery Driver is computer literate for accurate tracking of equipment and daily performance.
• The HME Delivery Driver can provide initial general training to newly hired MST.
• The HME Delivery Driver may clean and disinfect medical equipment as needed.
Warehouse Operation
• The HME Delivery Driver cleans/disinfects, tests, and repairs medical equipment and maintains accurate records and documentation in accordance with VITAS Healthcare policies and procedures.
• The HME Delivery Driver receives, identifies and labels medical equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains proper storage of equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains equipment and supply inventory.
• The HME Delivery Driver coordinates equipment, supplies inventory levels, and communicates with Home Medical Equipment (HME) staff.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains oxygen refill files.
• The HME Delivery Driver performs warehouse cleaning and overall maintenance.
Safety
• The HME Delivery Driver practices safe and proper body mechanics relative to transporting, lifting and set-up of medical equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver adheres to all safety and security policy and procedures.
• The HME Delivery Driver wears Safety-toed shoes as provided by VITAS Healthcare.
Vehicle Operation
• The HME Delivery Driver operates vehicles according to VITAS Healthcare policies and procedures to assure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, FDA and DOT regulations.
• The HME Delivery Driver operates vehicles in a safe, responsible and defensive manner.
• The HME Delivery Driver is responsible for the cleaning and service notice of vehicles.
• The HME Delivery Driver loads and unloads equipment safely to assure no damage or injury.
Communication
• The HME Delivery Driver presents equipment education to a level of understanding by patients/families.
• The HME Delivery Driver reports equipment/patient issues to immediate Supervisor.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains accurate records in accordance with VITAS Healthcare policies and procedures, i.e., patient equipment delivery/pick-up/service forms, vehicle reports, manifests, and patient needs.
• The HME Delivery Driver may assists less experienced HME delivery drivers by providing guidance and counseling on job duties and responsibilities.
Professional Development
• The HME Delivery Driver attends and participates in related Company meetings and/or committees.
• The HME Delivery Driver completes of all required training during first year of employment as outlined in Career Pathway.
Other
• The HME Delivery Driver performs on-call work as required.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains positive work relations with staff members
• The HME Delivery Driver provides internal HME Staff with training on home medical equipment.
• The HME Delivery Driver demonstrates courteous behavior and is responsive to patients/families and other members of VITAS Healthcare and the public.
• The HME Delivery Driver performs other job duties as requested.
• The HME Delivery Driver maintains a neat and professional appearance.
• The HME Delivery Driver adheres to all VITAS Healthcare policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with the operation and repair of durable medical equipment preferred.
• Current driver's license in applicable state.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds when required.
• Highly Organized
• Strong Administrative Skills
• PC Competent
• Able to work with hand-held scanning device.
• Work unsupervised in field exercising discretion and independent judgment.
COMPETENCIES:
• Satisfactorily complete job-related competencies.
DIRECTIONS RECEIVED
The HME Delivery Driver reports to the HME/Operations Manager.
Auto-ApplyHospice Care Physician
Vitas Healthcare job in Torrance, CA
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and an expanding network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
Salary Range: $115-$135/ Hourly
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a home care hospice physician, you will use your compassion, communication skills and deep expertise to build meaningful relationships with patients and families, providing the highest-quality care at the most challenging point in life. You will see the person behind each prognosis and create care plans centered around the patient's wishes, needs, and beliefs, often working in concert with the patient's primary care physician. You will manage approximately 45-60 patients in their home settings (Home, NH, Assisted living) via an interdisciplinary team approach. Make visits in-person and via telehealth. Participate in Weekly team IDG meetings.
With your strong sense of commitment, you will advocate for your patients, discussing goals for their care while addressing their hopes and fears. You will live the hospice mission, seeking teachable moments everywhere, and educate patients, caregivers, and the communities you serve on the benefits of compassionate, dignified end-of-life care.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients and families wherever they call home, whether that means a private residence or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility.
Once a week, you'll visit your local program office to discuss cases with members of your interdisciplinary team, including social workers, chaplains, and nurses. All of these roles collaborate to provide holistic support for the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
VITAS physicians must be licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state in which their program operates. In addition to being board-certified or board-eligible in hospice and palliative medicine, internal medicine, family practice, or a related specialty, you should be familiar with the principles of hospice and registered with the DEA.
You'll also have the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
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Auto-ApplyDirector of Clinical Services Hospice
Torrance, CA job
Specific Responsibilities
Directly supervises up to 20 team members. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training and terminating (with administrative approval) all interdisciplinary staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Reads and incorporates into practice the requirements of the Hospice Conditions of Participation for Medicare, applicable accreditation standards, and state or other rules and regulations as applicable to the program.
Oversees the consultative process between the Medical Director and the members of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), assists in requesting appropriate care orders and attendance to identified patient needs if patient's attending physician is not available.
Attends/Leads Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, ensuring:
Patient care needs are identified and discussed with the full complement of the IDT.
All required members of the core team are present and engaged in the IDT meeting.
Required documentation is completed during and at the conclusion of the IDT meeting to capture the discussion and outcomes of the meeting.
Patient re-certifications are discussed and completed in a timely manner.
Documentation of the patient-centered plan of care and the implementation of interventions for patient care including changes in level of care, medication changes, changes to visit frequency, or need for emergency transportation.
Participates in the development and update of patient care policies and emergency procedures.
Ensures hospice services are available 24/7.
Follows state regulatory requirements for supervision of nursing services.
Manages all members of the IDT including aspects of scheduling, productivity, mentoring, pay practices, time keeping, performance reviews, and team member support.
Models desired behaviors including timeliness, punctuality, attendance, collaboration, open communication, and equitable treatment.
Documents in the patient's clinical record when required; demonstrates proficiency with documentation requirements.
Actively collaborates regarding QAPI activities and provides feedback and input into Performance Improvement.
Participates in performance improvement programs.
Analyzes and reports on quality metrics including Hospice Item Set, CAHPS, and symptom management outcomes.
Establishes departmental goals consistent with corporate goals and objectives.
Supervises patient and family care as specified by the plan of care, assessing appropriateness, continuity, service, and quality of care.
Models and facilitates communication between team members including medical records, business office, intake, clinical team, and leadership.
Participates in care delivery for patients as needed including conducting admissions, recertification visits, routine visits, and discharge visits.
Manages the care for a caseload of patients if needed to support ebb and flow of census changes.
Participates in after-hours shifts as needed including primary and back-up on-call.
Serves as the administrator on call when scheduled.
Make and/or delegate post-admissions calls.
Directs responsibility for the management of pharmacy, medical supplies, durable medical equipment, mileage, and labor for the program to meet budget expectations.
May be designated the administrator or alternate administrator for the licensure of the program based on state requirements.
Ensures maximum utilization of resources.
Education and/or Experience
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
Minimum of three (3) years in healthcare required, preferably in a nursing facility, home health or hospice setting.
Experience in leadership or management strongly preferred.
Experience with Electronic Medical Record systems a strong plus.
Hospice Care Consultant
Torrance, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Hospice Care Consultant (HCC) is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Hospice Care Consultant (HCC) is responsible for growing Compassus' market share within a defined Book of Business to help more patients get the care they need. This role focuses on growing hospice admissions by building strong relationships with healthcare providers, identifying eligible patients, and helping to ensure they are admitted quickly and appropriately. This dynamic, high-performing sales professional is expected to meet or exceed clear admissions and market share growth goals. These goals are met by identifying and opening new accounts, and by growing share within existing accounts. Success in this role requires more than strong sales abilities. The HCC must bring compassion, resilience, and the ability to support patients, families, and healthcare partners during highly sensitive and emotional times. The ideal candidate is highly-motivated to achieve growth objectives, confident in navigating complex, emotional conversations, and comfortable working through difficult situations with professionalism and care. They take complete ownership of their work, stay organized under pressure, and bring a passion for helping people receive high-quality care when they need it most.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• Drive significant growth within the assigned book of business by opening new accounts and expanding existing accounts. Leverage Compassus-provided tools to identify new opportunities through detailed market analysis
• Secure referrals from physicians, staff, and administrators and partner with the operations team to ensure all clinically-eligible patients are rapidly admitted
• Take full ownership of meeting or exceeding weekly performance goals. Grow productivity levels on / ahead of pace with tenure-based company expectations
• Cultivate and manage strong, trust-based relationships with referral sources leveraging a personal, needs-based consultative sales approach
• Show genuine compassion and empathy to patients and families. Maintain resilience in the face of the significant emotional challenges inherent to working in hospice care
• Always prioritize the patient. Be ready / willing to work outside standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, to ensure timely support and service for patients in need
• Seek out feedback from referral sources on service levels, quality, patients, etc. and demonstrate rapid, attentive responsiveness to protect the referral source relationship. Relay valuable insights to the operations team and help facilitate change where it is needed
• Demonstrate adaptability and readily embrace change (e.g. business priorities, team structure, and market dynamics) if / when it arises. Be ready to do what's required to best-support the team / business
• Provide clinical training and education to referral partners to help improve understanding of hospice care
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business strongly preferred.
Five (5) plus years of successful sales experience in relevant roles
Proven track record of meeting / exceeding sales goals, with the ability to find and grow new accounts
Excellent customer relationship management skills that drive continued growth in long-standing accounts
Experience in Hospice, Home Health, or Healthcare industry preferred, but top-performing sales professionals who understand and accept the challenges of hospice care are encouraged to apply
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to use communication methods and strategies that influence desired results at senior levels within the assigned Accounts. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Proven effective verbal, computer, written, and presentation/communication skills.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Ability to quickly adapt and respond to job, environmental, and industry changes. Ability to effectively manage assigned accounts in terms of driving utilization, customer relationship management, problem resolution, and business planning. Strong clinical knowledge, with the confidence to knowledgeably engage key stakeholders such as physicians, clinical staff, nurses, and department managers to present a value proposition. A professional presence that influences desired results with both external and internal stakeholders.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Pay Range: $35.06 - $54.43, plus bonus eligibility
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At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
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Auto-ApplyHuman Resources Generalist I
Los Angeles, CA job
Company:
Compassus
The Human Resources Generalist I is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Human Resources Generalist I ensures compliance with legal obligations in employment matters. This includes all aspects of colleague relations, including facilitating the issuance of performance plans to maintain compliance of staff.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Collaborates with team members and leaders to ensure the positive, effective resolution of employment matters.
Conducts thorough investigations of complaints from management and team members at all levels of the organization. Also manages investigations when reported by the compliance department.
Ensures the uniform and equitable application of company policies and procedures.
Develops trust and acceptance with departmental management through the facilitation of integrity-based, timely solutions.
Investigates and manages compliance matters related to FMLA, ADA, FLSA, Title VII, and other employment regulations and maintains federal and state compliance on all HR issues.
Partners with the Employment Law team to respond to EEOC, DOL and other legal claims.
Tracks issues/complaints and develops status reports for HR management.
Prepares new or amended policies and procedures to respond to new laws and to ensure continued compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field required; advanced degree preferred.
At least two (2) years of relevant Human Resources Management experience with a focus on colleague (employee) relations highly preferred.
Prior Human Resources experience in healthcare preferred.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, colleagues, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
PHR preferred; SHRM-CP or work towards certification preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Estimated salary range $60000 - $80000 / year. Actual salary will vary by geographic location and experience.
Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyHome Health Aide
Torrance, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Home Health Aide is a trained paraprofessional who performs basic nursing or therapy functions, such as personal care, prescribed therapeutic exercises and household services essential to providing health care at home following a specific written plan of care. The Registered Nurse Clinical Case Manager supervises the Home Health Aide and the Home Health Aide plan of care in the home. If there is not an RN on the case, then a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist supervises the HHA and the POC for that case.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• Provides competent personal care as outlined on the Home Health Aide Plan of Care established by the patient, family/caregiver and case manager.
• Recognizes that the plan of care identifies the tasks the HHA is allowed to perform and that recognizing other patient's needs requires a new POC to be developed by the case manager specific to that patient.
• Care provided in a safe, comprehensive fashion, treating each patient with dignity and respect while maintaining confidentiality.
• Performs basic nursing care as directed and instructed by the supervising nurse including taking and recording vital signs and temperature, performing simple dressing changes, assisting with routine bowel care.
• Provides personal care, including, but not limited to, bath assist, oral and denture care, skin, hair and skin, shaving, and nail trimming.
• Helps patient to use the bathroom or in using bedpan or commode.
• Provides care of surgical or prosthetic appliances or devices as instructed, i.e., catheters, colostomies, leg braces, dentures, etc.
• Assists with prescribed exercises which patient and aide have been taught by the Physical or Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse and as described in the Home Health Aide plan of care.
• Assists patient in bed with positioning, assists patients in and out of bed, and assists with transfers and ambulation.
• Assists patients as per agency procedure with medications that are ordinarily self-administered by the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• Performs light housekeeping, which facilitate the patient's self care at home and which are necessary to prevent or postpone institutionalization and are essential to the patient's health care recovery at home.
• Observes and reports changes in condition, body functions, and needs to the professional responsible for patients care.
• Completes appropriate records and documentation of the status and the care and/or services furnished.
• Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and update plan of care/treatment.
• Responds to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging visits.
• Communicates schedule and work plan to supervisor and/or Scheduler daily and other team members as needed/appropriate.
• Provides patient information to Clinical Supervisor/Manager and staffing for efficient communication.
• Independently manages own caseload, plans and schedules home visits and coordinates with other team members as needed to maximize effectiveness of overall care plan.
• Organizes weekly schedule to attend required meetings within schedule of patient care needs.
• Organizes and coordinates transfer of patient information for coverage during absences.
• Provides reinforcement to patient and their family in areas identified in the Home Health Aide plan of care in order to promote the optimum independence and health at discharge.
• Obtains required 12 hours of in-service per year.
• This education may be classroom or documented “in field” education.
• Recognizes that on-going instruction is necessary to maintain and advance skills and knowledge needed when caring for patient in their home.
• Participates in required agency in-service programs and community continuing education to remain clinically current in nursing assistant practice and home health care and participate in quality improvement programs as requested.
• Demonstrates ability to manage time effectively and efficiently.
• Is able to meet agency's productivity expectations.
• Responsible to check, respond and follow-up with Voice Mail messages in a timely manner.
• Responsible to manage & update schedule on a daily basis.
• Will be expected to meet the productivity standard for their discipline as well as complete the visit record on the day of the visit.
• It is an agency expectation that visit notes be completed the day of the visit; meaning that the notes meet the 48-hour turn around policy.
• Participates in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate.
• Works closely with the clinicians to ensure that patients are assisted with all daily living activities, specimen collection and supervised ambulating as directed/needed.
• Orients and trains new Home Health Aides as directed by Clinical Supervisor/Manager.\.
• Must be able to work in pet friendly environment when in Client's homes.
• This may involve animals such as Cats, Dogs or Birds.
Education and/or Experience
Required - Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
CA: Preferred - 1 year Experience as a Home Health Aide.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Language Skills: Communication:
Language Skills: Requires ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing.
Language Skills: Ability to communicate and work cohesively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy.
Other Skills and Abilities: Team Building/Interpersonal Skills:
Other Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates competency by maintaining positive, collaborative, and constructive interpersonal relationships.
Other Skills and Abilities: Understands and practices the principles of effective teamwork.
Other Skills and Abilities: Work Prioritization/Flexibility/Adaptability:
Other Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates ability to prioritize work assignments and meet productivity and quality standards.
Other Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates ability to work with minimum supervisory guidance and exercises independent judgment within the scope of practice; adapts easily to changes in work assignments and environment, is willing to assume additional responsibility and learn new procedures.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to work flexible hours.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed)
Required within 30 days of hire: National Provider Identifier (NPI) number
Required upon request: Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
CA: Required upon hire: California Home Health Aide License (Vendor Managed)
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $23.00 - $29.08
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyCare Liaison Manager
Torrance, CA job
Company: Providence at Home with Compassus The Care Liaison Manager - PAH is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders.
In connection with the JV's Value-Based Enterprise (VBE) care coordination agreement with Providence hospital systems, the Care Liaison Manager will lead implementation of care coordination activities for each Home and Community Care (HCC) service line including Hospice and Home Health , within the geographic area of responsibility with the goal of furthering the value-based activities of the ministries and the JV. This role will have a supporting relationship with local HCC ministry leaders and will be responsible for implementing a collective market strategy via engagement of hospital and JV leaders and through a comprehensive understanding of their operational considerations and goals. The role will be responsible for representing all continuum ministries in the geographic territory, including providing leadership and singular connectivity for the JV's home health and hospice service lines to Providence hospital systems within territory. The role will establish and maintain core relationships within the hospital system to ensure collaboration and alignment around shared VBE goals. As lead market representative of VBE care coordination services, substantial understanding of JV's home health and hospice service lines' operations is essential and must be maintained through direct participation in operational improvement meetings for all ministries within territory. Responsibility for ensuring a value-based operational direction and hospital leader participation in value-based care coordination activities is principal to this role. It is expected that the position leads collaborative discussion with hospital leadership, fostering engagement through the enhancement and adaptation of operational strategies to achieve successful care coordination in furtherance of the value-based purposes of the hospital and JV enterprise.
This position is responsible for leadership, oversight and training of the clinical liaison and CTA staff, and facilitates strong collaboration between all components of service delivery including operations, clinical services, and all shared services. Additionally, this position will lead the coordination of services within the applicable PHS region(s) and in all settings including acute care, physician/ambulatory and Providence Health Plan, in furtherance of the value-based enterprise goals.
Position Specific Responsibilities
* • The job duties listed are essential functions of the position. However, other duties may be assigned, and may also be considered essential functions of the position.
* The caregiver must be sufficiently fluent in the English language to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. The degree of fluency required will vary depending upon the nature of the position.
* Caregivers are expected to honor the Mission, Values, Vision and Promise and adhere to the Code of Conduct, policies and standards of their organization.
* For direct patient care roles: Performs and maintains currency of essential competencies as required by specific area of hire and populations served.
* In furtherance of VBE care coordination goals, participates in development, and leads implementation of, strategic and tactical care coordination and related service enhancement and growth plans for each service line, as appropriate, within a specific geographic area of responsibility with the goal of increasing volume of appropriate patients referred and admitted for service while creating collaboration and excellent care coordination between all Providence hospitals and JV's home health care and hospice agencies.
* Ensures growth-focused operational direction and ministry leader participation in growth-focused activity.
* Maintains a supporting relationship between local ministry leaders and JV leaders and is responsible for implementing a collective care coordination market strategy via engagement of ministry leaders and through a comprehensive understanding of operational considerations and VBE goals.
* Ensures collaboration and alignment around established shared goals.
* Acquires and maintains substantial understanding of JV's home health and hospice service lines' operations, including through participation in operational management meetings and improvement efforts for all ministries within territory.
* [• Cultivates and maintains working relationships with non-Providence affiliates (e.g., Swedish, Kadlec) in the assigned region(s ).]
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Education and/or Experience
* Required: Clinical licensure appropriate to discipline (e.g., LPN/LVN, Registered Dietitian) or a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work.
* Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in a clinical discipline such as Respiratory Therapy.
* Required: At least one year of full‑time clinical experience.
* Preferred: Experience in liaison or care coordination, prior work in the healthcare industry, and familiarity with HomeCare HomeBase and/or Epic EMR systems
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
* Required upon hire: Current state professional license or certification appropriate to discipline.
Education and/or Experience
* Required Education sufficient for licensure
* Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nursing
* Required Minimum 1 year Full-time experience in clinical role
* Preferred Liaison, care coordination experience.
* Preferred Health care industry experience.
* Preferred HomeCare HomeBase EMR experience.
* Preferred Epic EMR experience.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
* Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in state(s) of employment required.
* Current CPR certification require
Skills
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
* Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively through strong written and verbal communications in English.
* Other Skills and Abilities: Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Customer focused, including anticipating customer needs and responding quickly to customer concerns. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills and ability to integrate effectively with other teams. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others to identify issues and solve problems and motivate team members. Ability to proactively identify ways to enhance or improve high quality care programs, processes and systems and is highly organized, thorough and detail oriented. Enjoys variety, fast paced, and flexible assignments to meet ongoing business needs and can exercise discretion, sensitivity, tact and respect for confidentiality at all times. Results oriented and able to use sound judgment in managing and prioritizing multiple projects to meet deadlines. Some travel required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation Range: 142,200 - 173,800 annually.
Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
* Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
* Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
* Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
* Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
* Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
* A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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Auto-ApplyHome Health Care Consultant
Pomona, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Home Health Care Consultant is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Home Health Care Consultant, under the direction of the Home Health Area Market Executive and Growth Director, is responsible for sourcing admissions through direct community contacts which educate healthcare providers and the general public about the home health program.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Provides accurate information regarding home health services in response to inquiries by healthcare providers and general public.
Collaborates with the Home Health Area Market Executive and Director of Growth to create a development plan aimed at educating healthcare providers and the public about the Home Health Program's benefits.
Maintains current data on market area, competitors, and marketing strategies.
Maintains an organized approach to territory management.
Provides excellent service to the community while ensuring a balanced and sustainable mix of admissions.
Prepares and conducts calls and presentations to potential referral sources.
Participates in strategic planning and the analysis for their assigned territory in conjunction with the Home Health agency business plan.
Coordinates with clinical management staff in planning in-services and presentations, and in addressing issues with referral sources.
Participates in community and organizational programs as requested to promote professional growth and understanding of Home Health care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a health-related field strongly preferred.
One (1) to two (2) years of related experience preferred. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Experience in healthcare marketing preferred.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends. Must be able to travel. Excellent communication skills. Proficiency in skills related to public relations and marketing. Ability to work independently in the management of assigned responsibilities. Must maintain a relationship with all referral sources to make sure we are meeting their needs, as well as those of the patients, families, support staff, etc. Strong negotiation skills a plus.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Pay range: $35.06/hr - $54.43/hr with bonus eligibility.
Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Care Attendant
Mission Viejo, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Personal Care Attendant - PAH provides personal care and related services in the home under the direction of the clinician's Plan of Care. At least 80% of time must be spent supervising, feeding, and dressing clients, with no more than 20% devoted to light housekeeping in areas used by the client. Personal Care Attendants are responsible for maintaining positive relationships with patients, families, and care teams, while upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct at all times. If any of the terms or working conditions described in this are not followed during any shift an employee works for the company, the employee agrees to immediately notify the company. If the employee does not promptly notify the company otherwise, the employee and the company agree that all the working conditions described in this were met during every shift the employee works for the company.
Position Specific Responsibilities
The job duties listed are essential functions of the position. However, other duties may be assigned and may also be considered essential functions of the position. The Personal Care Attendant must be sufficiently proficient in the English language to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. The degree of proficiency required will vary depending upon the nature of the position.
Personal Care Attendants are expected to adhere to the Code of Conduct, policies and standards of the Home Care Organization.
For direct client care roles: Performs and maintains currency of essential competencies as required by specific area of hire and populations served.
Follows written instructions for client care.
Assists clients with non-medical personal care they cannot independently perform to preserve good personal hygiene while maintaining a healthful, safe environment, including but not limited to some or all of the following: bathing, dressing, feeding, exercising, personal hygiene and grooming, transferring, ambulating, positioning, toileting and incontinence care, assisting with medication that the client self-administers, meal planning and preparation, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, laundry, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and light housekeeping of areas of the residence client uses subject to the terms of this . These services are only to be performed for the client and not for anyone else who may be visiting or resident in the home.
Assists clients with non-skilled exercises as assigned in support of therapy services, such as ambulation and exercise when clients cannot perform those procedures themselves.
Report changes in client's condition and needs to office.
Maintains a record of services performed and of apparent condition of client.
Establishes and maintains a good working relationship with the client/family and co-workers.
Annually completes Compliance Education and understands applicable policies.
Conforms to applicable policies and procedures.
Participates actively in continuing education.
Maintains confidentiality of client information and business trade practices.
Assume accountability for reporting incidents and complaints according to policy.
Performs other duties as assigned consistent with the terms of this job description.
Complies with all company policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations.
Education and/or Experience
Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
Required - Experience working with older adults and/or the physically disabled.
Required- Work experience as a caregiver, or Clinical experience as a nursing student, or Active CNA certification.
Preferred - 6 months experience as a caregiver.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills related to client care. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, speak English. Must be able to understand, follow, and appropriately carry out care plans and supervisor instructions in accordance with established policies, client needs, and assigned duties. Articulate and embrace integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Maturity and ability to deal with demands of the job. Time management and prioritizing tasks, professional boundaries maintained.
Other Qualifications: Sympathetic attitude toward care for the sick, cooperative attitude and access to reliable transportation.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed)
Driving Requirement: Driving may be necessary in this role. Individuals in this position need to comply with all applicable state driving laws and may be asked to provide proof of a valid driver's license and current auto insurance. Refer to company policy for further information.
State Specific Requirements
California
Active HCA registration with California Department of Social Services.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Hourly Range: $20.50 - $23.00 per hour for shifts in South Orange County
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyPalliative Care Coordinator
Torrance, CA job
Company: Providence at Home with Compassus The Palliative Care Coordinator is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Palliative Care Coordinator is responsible for the patient chart, including establishing the chart upon the initial referral and the ongoing maintenance of documentation until the patient is discharged and the chart is closed in accordance with Medicare/Medicaid rules and regulations. S/he facilitates the flow of patient care from initial consultation to patient discharge, including patient scheduling and phone triage. Additionally, s/he is responsible for the submission and tracking of patient billing and maintenance of patient metrics.
Position Specific Responsibilities
* Supports agency and corporate policies, goals, and objectives.
* Attends and participates in staff meetings, educational programs and community events, as requested.
* Communicates identified needs and potential solutions to supervisor.
* Establishes patient chart.
* Ensures all referral documentation is signed and dated.
* Submits requests for medical records and hospital inpatient charts.
* Files documents accurately in corresponding patient charts, and thins charts as necessary.
* Schedules new and follow-up Community Palliative Care visits.
* Confirms appointments with Community Palliative Care patients the day before the scheduled visit.
* Answers incoming telephone calls, takes accurate messages, and transfers calls appropriately.
* Rotates deceased/discharged patient charts from active chart status, and establishes deceased/discharged patient files.
* Performs billing tasks as outlined in the Palliative Care Guideline: Preparation for Submission of Palliative Care Bills.
* Coordinates communications with the members of the Palliative Care service.
* Communicates effectively with members of Palliative Care service, patients, families, and the community.
* Transfers phone system to secondary system as appropriate.
* Faxes documentation of Palliative Care encounters to attending physician/Primary Care Physician.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
* High school diploma or GED required.
* Two (2) to three (3) years of related experience highly preferred.
* Experience as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse preferred.
Skills
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
* Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
* Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $29.00 - $41.00
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
* Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
* Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
* Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
* Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
* Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
* A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyHome Health Regional Director of Operations
Burbank, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Home Health Regional Director of Operations is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders. The Home Health Regional Director of Operations assists in building a cohesive team and focuses heavily on the communication of and commitment to the Company's vision. S/he assists the Home Health Executive Director in strategizing ways to meet and exceed our critical metrics, including budget. Through management of policies and procedures, budgeting and financial oversight, the Home Health Regional Director of Operations is responsible for the effective and efficient use of all resources.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Coordinates and reviews financial information to prioritize and direct staffing, resource allocation, and objectives for assigned area(s).
Initiates and directs change to increase efficiency and meet objectives, as well as manages budget, staff, calendar, and facilities to support organizational finance and operation goals.
Develops and maintains business plans to effectively operate the business focusing on all pillars of the organization.
Establishes control standards and develops budget and cost controls for areas of responsibility.
Determines responsibilities of assigned organization and staff positions to accomplish business objectives.
Trains and ensures all assigned team members are aware of and comply with company, government, and patient policies, procedures, and regulations.
Assures state and federal regulatory compliance applicable to home health and reimbursement issues.
Monitors clinical management continuously and provides direction/redirection as necessary.
Recruits, hires, orients, assigns, evaluates, and guides staff positions to meet agency and patient needs.
Ensures delivery of quality care to patients, enhancement of business development, and continuous improvement of agency efficiency and fiscal success.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, or a related Human Services field strongly preferred
At least two (2) years of experience in the healthcare industry required.
Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience required.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, colleagues, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces hospice philosophy. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form. Strong organizational and time management skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule to include nights and weekends. Must be able to travel frequently overnight as required (approximately 75% of the time).
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $63.50 - $100.26
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Vitas Healthcare job in Camarillo, CA
Salary Range: $41-$45/Hour
WHO WE ARE
We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.
Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during an important and vulnerable time. You will ensure VITAS patients reach the end of life with their affairs in order, honoring their wishes for finances, funeral arrangements, and more. Their loved ones will trust you to help them navigate the grieving process.
Whether you're granting an end-of-life wish or simply listening to a patient's stories at their bedside, your actions-large and small-will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different for our social workers. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, which may be a private residence, or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility.
About once a week, you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the RNs, physicians, chaplains, and fellow nurses who work together to provide 360-degree support to the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
VITAS social workers honor the trust of our patients and center others in their work. In addition to having your social work license, reliable transportation, and at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Ability to travel per job requirements.
Thorough knowledge of community resources or the desire/ability to obtain this knowledge.
Knowledge of key psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients and their family/caregivers, including the knowledge of effective psychosocial inter mentions to address those issues.
Capacity to relate and work well with others as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Excellent listening and communication skills.
Ability to be an effective patient and family advocate- both within the patient/family unit, within the core IDG, and within community agencies and the like.
QUALIFICATIONS
Masters of Social Work required from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, unless grandfathered in per the 2008 Medicare Hospice Condition of Participation
At least one year social work experience in a health care setting.
Experience as a social worker with the terminally ill and their families, preferred
License and/or Certification if required by State
Minimum State Requirements for the following states:
CT: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
DC: Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)
DE: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
GA: MSW must be supervised by LCSW up to obtaining LMSW
IL: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
NJ: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
OH: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
TX: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
WI: Social Worker Certificate
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
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Auto-ApplyPhysical Therapy Assistant
Burbank, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
This Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) provides Physical Therapy services under the direction of a Physical Therapist according to the attending physician's Plan of Care. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the therapist assumes responsibility for communication of client related issues for appropriate team members or other facility/agency staff and participates in the collection and evaluation of data necessary to assess the appropriateness of care at home. The PTA works with the clients and family in the home setting without direct supervision.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• Demonstrates competency in providing quality therapy services including intervention, implementation of the treatment plan established by the PT, related documentation and communication with clients and PT on a frequent basis.
• Also demonstrates competency with identifying and making appropriate referrals regarding medical, social and emotional factors influencing care.
• Communicate with the multidisciplinary team to form a collaborative client care plan.
• Provides care in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care.
• Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and notifies PT if treatment needs to be modified to achieve goals.
• Documents all treatment and coordination of care contacts in appropriate facility/agency format.
• Meets agency time guidelines for completing documentation.
• Documentation reflects good clinical documentation as well as meeting agency billing and reimbursement requirements.
• Produces expected results given present skills, knowledge, abilities, training and education for the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.
• Demonstrates an ability to treat the wide range of diagnoses and be knowledgeable in therapy treatments, goals and contraindications for treatment.
• Treatments are adapted to the unique home setting and to the client and/or caregiver's ability to follow through safely and correctly.
• Request consultation supervision or continuing education when appropriate, to learn specialized techniques or treatment approaches.
• Communicates pertinent medical and clinical information to the interdisciplinary team, including information regarding the client's care plan, implementation of changes per physician order and assuring adequate medical follow-up.
• Also communicates pertinent information to team members, supervisor, facility/agency staff and external sources as appropriate.
• Plans for discharge.
• Participates in team reassessments and discharge planning.
• Teaches client or family discharge therapy program.
• Recommends and facilitates appropriate medical and/or rehabilitation followed up once Home Services/Home Infusion/Hospice services have been discontinued.
• Assists in obtaining adaptive equipment.
• Fabricates adaptive equipment as needed.
• Adapts equipment and techniques for use to the home setting assuring optimum function and safety.
• Provides consultation or makes appropriate referrals regarding resources and barriers in the community.
• Independently manages case load under supervision of a physical therapist, plans and schedules home visits coordinating with other team members as needed to maximize effectiveness of overall care plan.
• Organizes weekly schedule to attend required meetings within schedule of client care needs.
• Responds to urgent client needs by prioritizing and triaging treatments.
• Communicates schedule and work plan to scheduling coordinator, supervisor and other team members as appropriate.
• Organizes and coordinates transfer of client information when additional complementary therapies are requested and when client care is provided by another clinical facility/agency.
• Educates facility/agency staff, hospital staff and community resources regarding therapy services for home care/hospice clients in the home.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of home care/hospice nursing, MSW, volunteer, chaplain, HHA, and other rehabilitation disciplines in order to make appropriate referrals for those services.
• Provides consultation regarding PTA services to other disciplines, as needed or as requested.
• Participates in agency in-service programs and community continuing education needed to remain clinically current in treatment techniques, documents all treatment and coordination of care contacts in appropriate agency format.
• Completes documentation on the day of the visit per the agency time guidelines for completing documentation.
• Meets agency productivity standards established for therapy.
• Uses time efficiently and effectively.
• Attends required team meetings.
• Participates in agency committees as assigned by supervisor.
• Participate in facility/agency program planning, gives input to program policy discussions particularly in those areas impacting client care.
• Participates in the orientation of new facility/agency staff members by orienting them to the unique clinical practice of their discipline in the home setting.
• When providing services for clients in settings other than a private home (ie, Adult Family Home or Nursing Home) or coordinates care, provides consultation and training, and meets additional documentation requirements specific to that setting.
• Follows facility/agency communication Policies and Procedures for voicemail, reporting schedules and schedule changes, responding to pagers and notification of information to supervisor and others.
• Complies with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and requirements as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures, including PACE regulatory requirements if applicable.
• Maintain confidentiality of all client demographics, medical and financial information at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality of all company and client information.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of confidential documents and adheres to all HIPAA rules and regulations.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures including regulatory requirements with regard to infection control, practicing universal precautions, sanitation, and safety and disaster preparedness.
Education and/or Experience
Required - Associate degree in Physical Therapy from an institution of higher learning accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Preferred - 1 year of Physical Therapy Assistant experience in a home care or rehabilitation setting.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Requires ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy.
Ability to follow appropriate communications channels.
Demonstrates competency by maintaining positive, collaborative, and constructive interpersonal relationships.
Understands and practices the principles of effective teamwork.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize work assignments and meet productivity and quality standards.
Adapts easily to changes in work assignments and environment, is willing to assume additional responsibility and learn new procedures.
Effective organizational skills.
Other Qualifications: Therapy Skills:
Knowledge of relevant rehabilitation therapy techniques and procedures in respective discipline.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to clients ranging in age from adolescents to geriatrics including knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possession of the ability to assess data reflective of the client's status and be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each client's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required - Current, unencumbered (State Employed) License as a Physical Therapy Assistant
Preferred within 30 days of hire - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed)
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $31.43 - $48.08
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyClerk
Vitas Healthcare job in Irvine, CA
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates must have the following:
Minimum of two years office experience:
Excellent organizational and communication skills required
Ability to work with confidential matters
Moderate typing skills, and some computer applications
EDUCATION
High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
Auto-ApplyManager Staffing
Vitas Healthcare job in Los Angeles, CA
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates must have two years management experience and two years successful supervisory experience or equivalent in a healthcare organization.
One year staffing management preferred.
Organized, self-starter, detail-oriented with excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
Ability to hand multiple tasks simultaneously and to handle duties of staffing coordinator in absence of one.
Computer literate and typing skills. Ability to speak effectively to groups.
EDUCATION
Current and valid RN License to practice in the state where the VITAS program is located. BSN degree preferred.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
Auto-ApplyClinical Liaison
Torrance, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
is based at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center (Torrance).
The Clinical Liaison serves as the primary connection between Providence hospital facilities, Compassus Providence Joint Venture (JV) Agencies, and community providers. This role coordinates and arranges home health and hospice services to ensure smooth patient transitions following hospitalization. The Clinical Liaison educates hospital staff about available services, assists patients and families in understanding care options, and collaborates with discharge planners, physicians, and care teams to develop and implement patient-centered discharge plans.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• Evaluate referrals for appropriateness for home health and hospice, including medical, social, emotional, and environmental factors, and determine any equipment needs.
• Coordinate discharge planning with physicians, advanced practice providers, case managers, and other referral sources to ensure timely and appropriate transitions.
• Provide education to hospital staff, patients, and families regarding available home health and hospice services and care options.
• Serve as liaison between patients, families, physicians, payors, Providence discharge planners, and JV agencies, ensuring accurate and complete documentation and orders are submitted.
• Collaborate with hospital discharge planning teams to assess patient and family needs and consult with physicians, Hospice Medical Directors, intake staff, and other team members as needed.
• Facilitate admissions to home health and hospice, including obtaining required consents and election statements, and ensure a smooth handoff to agency staff, including the hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG).
• Support the expansion and implementation of the General Inpatient Care (GIP) Hospice Program in collaboration with hospice teams.
• Discharge hospice GIP patients from the hospital to home, skilled nursing facilities, or assisted living facilities as appropriate, coordinating with the JV hospice care team.
• Provide hospital staff and physicians with education regarding end-of-life care, hospice, and GIP services.
• Document activities in the Providence and JV electronic medical records systems and track referral outcomes by nursing unit and JV agency.
• Follow up on referrals to ensure all services and products are arranged.
• Participate in strategic initiatives to support Value-Based Enterprise (VBE) care coordination and discharge planning for post-acute patients.
• Attend meetings with hospital service teams, utilization review/discharge planners, and case managers to promote home health and hospice referrals.
• Maintain and build relationships with post-acute care providers by serving as a resource for education and information.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of managed care contracts and network provider subcontracts.
• Promote and uphold the Patients' Bill of Rights and Responsibilities and follow procedures for documenting and addressing grievances.
Education and/or Experience
Required: Clinical licensure appropriate to discipline (e.g., LPN/LVN, Registered Dietitian) or a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work.
Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in a clinical discipline such as Respiratory Therapy.
Required: At least one year of full‑time clinical experience.
Preferred: Experience in liaison or care coordination, prior work in the healthcare industry, and familiarity with HomeCare HomeBase and/or Epic EMR systems.
Skills
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Ability to communicate clearly, sensitively and in a supportive professional manner with patient/family/caregivers, co-workers and public. Strong written and verbal communications in English and excellent customer service communication skills by phone, email, and face-to-face.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to articulate and embrace an integrated healthcare at home philosophy, with an understanding of the Value-Based Enterprise agreement between Providence and JV for home health and hospice care coordination. Demonstrated capacity to build positive, collaborative relationships and practice effective teamwork. Strong skills in prioritizing multiple tasks, solving complex problems, and supporting families in crisis. Excellent communication, negotiation, and public relations skills, with the ability to follow appropriate communication channels. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to a dynamic, changing environment.
Other Qualifications: • Adapting to a dynamic and changing healthcare environment.
• Remaining calm and professional under pressure.
• Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with hospital and JV staff.
• Supporting VBE objectives between Providence and JV agencies.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required upon hire: Current state professional license or certification appropriate to discipline.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $35.06/hr - $54.43
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplyCare Liaison Manager
Torrance, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
The Care Liaison Manager - PAH is responsible for modeling the Compassus values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation and for promoting the Compassus philosophy, using the 6 Pillars of Success as the foundation. S/he is responsible for upholding the Code of Ethical Conduct and for promoting positive working relationships within the company, among all departments, and all external stakeholders.
In connection with the JV's Value-Based Enterprise (VBE) care coordination agreement with Providence hospital systems, the Care Liaison Manager will lead implementation of care coordination activities for each Home and Community Care (HCC) service line including Hospice and Home Health , within the geographic area of responsibility with the goal of furthering the value-based activities of the ministries and the JV. This role will have a supporting relationship with local HCC ministry leaders and will be responsible for implementing a collective market strategy via engagement of hospital and JV leaders and through a comprehensive understanding of their operational considerations and goals. The role will be responsible for representing all continuum ministries in the geographic territory, including providing leadership and singular connectivity for the JV's home health and hospice service lines to Providence hospital systems within territory. The role will establish and maintain core relationships within the hospital system to ensure collaboration and alignment around shared VBE goals. As lead market representative of VBE care coordination services, substantial understanding of JV's home health and hospice service lines' operations is essential and must be maintained through direct participation in operational improvement meetings for all ministries within territory. Responsibility for ensuring a value-based operational direction and hospital leader participation in value-based care coordination activities is principal to this role. It is expected that the position leads collaborative discussion with hospital leadership, fostering engagement through the enhancement and adaptation of operational strategies to achieve successful care coordination in furtherance of the value-based purposes of the hospital and JV enterprise.
This position is responsible for leadership, oversight and training of the clinical liaison and CTA staff, and facilitates strong collaboration between all components of service delivery including operations, clinical services, and all shared services. Additionally, this position will lead the coordination of services within the applicable PHS region(s) and in all settings including acute care, physician/ambulatory and Providence Health Plan, in furtherance of the value-based enterprise goals.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• The job duties listed are essential functions of the position. However, other duties may be assigned, and may also be considered essential functions of the position.
• The caregiver must be sufficiently fluent in the English language to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. The degree of fluency required will vary depending upon the nature of the position.
• Caregivers are expected to honor the Mission, Values, Vision and Promise and adhere to the Code of Conduct, policies and standards of their organization.
• For direct patient care roles: Performs and maintains currency of essential competencies as required by specific area of hire and populations served.
• In furtherance of VBE care coordination goals, participates in development, and leads implementation of, strategic and tactical care coordination and related service enhancement and growth plans for each service line, as appropriate, within a specific geographic area of responsibility with the goal of increasing volume of appropriate patients referred and admitted for service while creating collaboration and excellent care coordination between all Providence hospitals and JV's home health care and hospice agencies.
• Ensures growth-focused operational direction and ministry leader participation in growth-focused activity.
• Maintains a supporting relationship between local ministry leaders and JV leaders and is responsible for implementing a collective care coordination market strategy via engagement of ministry leaders and through a comprehensive understanding of operational considerations and VBE goals.
• Ensures collaboration and alignment around established shared goals.
• Acquires and maintains substantial understanding of JV's home health and hospice service lines' operations, including through participation in operational management meetings and improvement efforts for all ministries within territory.
• [• Cultivates and maintains working relationships with non-Providence affiliates (e.g., Swedish, Kadlec) in the assigned region(s ).]
Education and/or Experience
Required: Clinical licensure appropriate to discipline (e.g., LPN/LVN, Registered Dietitian) or a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work.
Preferred: Master's Degree in Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in a clinical discipline such as Respiratory Therapy.
Required: At least one year of full‑time clinical experience.
Preferred: Experience in liaison or care coordination, prior work in the healthcare industry, and familiarity with HomeCare HomeBase and/or Epic EMR systems
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required upon hire: Current state professional license or certification appropriate to discipline.
Education and/or Experience
Required Education sufficient for licensure
Preferred Bachelor's Degree Nursing
Required Minimum 1 year Full-time experience in clinical role
Preferred Liaison, care coordination experience.
Preferred Health care industry experience.
Preferred HomeCare HomeBase EMR experience.
Preferred Epic EMR experience.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in state(s) of employment required.
Current CPR certification require
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively through strong written and verbal communications in English.
Other Skills and Abilities: Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy. Customer focused, including anticipating customer needs and responding quickly to customer concerns. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills and ability to integrate effectively with other teams. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others to identify issues and solve problems and motivate team members. Ability to proactively identify ways to enhance or improve high quality care programs, processes and systems and is highly organized, thorough and detail oriented. Enjoys variety, fast paced, and flexible assignments to meet ongoing business needs and can exercise discretion, sensitivity, tact and respect for confidentiality at all times. Results oriented and able to use sound judgment in managing and prioritizing multiple projects to meet deadlines. Some travel required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation Range: 142,200 - 173,800 annually.
Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplySpeech Language Pathologist- PAH
Pomona, CA job
Company:
Providence at Home with Compassus
This is professional, clinical work involved in the planning and provision of treatment services to patients exhibiting communication disorders. Performance is evaluated by the Rehab Manager and/or designee through direct observation, written reports and consultation.
Position Specific Responsibilities
• SLP care needs are assessed as needed for SLP clients: After a referral, an accurate history and physical exam are performed.
• Documents assessment data within 24 hours of home visit.
• Describes assessment & accurately interprets data holistically (psychological, physiological, cognitive & medication regime).
• Observes reimbursement eligibility criteria in implementing services for clients: Assists in obtaining information to determine alternative payment sources.
• Communicates with insurance co or HMO's to determine eligibility for home care.
• Determines priorities of client care based on client's needs and available resources: Manages time effectively.
• Prioritizes client's needs effectively.
• Written plan of care developed which best meets the client's needs holistically.
• Defines the coordination of care needed.
• Care plan includes: Specific SLP Interventions.
• Referrals as indicated.
• Outcome (long term goal ime frame). Plan revised & updated every 60 days or 90 days for hospice, as client's condition changes.
• Cooperatively assists clients & significant others in developing a realistic plan of care.
• Develops a patient plan of care & supervises client's care on an individual basis as applies to Assistants/Aides regarding rehab.
• Provides treatment interventions safely and competently: Delivers care according to care plan & established priorities.
• Practices consistent with SHC approved procedures, protocols & standards of care.
• Plans and completes home visit in timely manner.
• Notifies supervisor when deviations occur outside the norm.
• Meets time management productivity standards at a rate of ___ visits per week.
• Demonstrates competency in the knowledge & appropriate application of technical SLPskills.
• Physician's orders are properly interpreted & carried out as directed.
• Documentation follows proper format including assessment, interventions, plan and goal.
• Documentation meets specific Medicare, Medicaid, and other requirements.
• Treatment plan is based on measurable goals relevant to objective findings.
• Provides information to client & significant other regarding diagnosis, interventions & available resources.
• Functions as a family advocate, observing, promoting the client's right of privacy, self determination & confidentiality.
• Investigates and follows up to ensure needs are met.
• Utilizes appropriate telephone skills to provide consultation about rehab care according to SHC guidelines.
• Completes Agency documentation such as daily schedules, time sheets, mileage reports per SHC guidelines, unusual occurrence, employee injury and paid time off requests.
• Completes discharge summary.
• Assesses, plans, implements & evaluates educational needs and readiness of client & significant others to learn: Develops individualized teaching plan tailored to the client's goals.
• Implements & documents teaching plan.
• Provides concise teaching materials & technique demonstrations that are practical for the home setting.
• Modifies plan after evaluation process as needed.
• Provides or assists patient and caregivers in obtaining equipment & supplies necessary to provide quality care.
• Encourages compliance with therapeutic rehab program.
• Assesses client for risk behaviors: Identifies risk factors as appropriate by each specific discipline.
• Develops and implements a risk reduction plan (such as a home safety inspection) with client involvement.
• Integrates preventive care & health promotion during home visits.
• Promotes client self care responsibility & independence.
• Provides safe environment for clients & adheres to SHC safety standards: Demonstrates knowledge of & adherence to policies & procedures for fire & disaster plans.
• Complies with mandated inservices.
• Demonstrates ability to safely operate equipment.
• Maintains CPR certification.
• Identifies potential hazards to supervisor and participates in resolution as needed.
• Adheres to infection control guidelines.
• Review policies and procedures as they pertain to individual disciplines.
• After 72 hours return to manager for final review.
• Arrange for and complete the Supervisory Visits for Performance Evaluations.
• Complete Supervisory Visit form and submit to Manager/Supervisor within 48 hours.
• Complete new staff orientation including paperwork and skills assessments.
• If deficiencies are noted, help design plan to refine skills.
• Review with Manager/Supervisor, program changes and revisions on an as needed basis.
• Act as “point person” for individual disciplines' issues in the manager/supervisor's absence, e.g., staffing, clinical questions, orientation of registry staff, etc.
• Review new employee's paperwork during the first month of employment.
• Review results with manager/supervisor.
• Participate in the Utilization Review committee and complete assignments.
• Assist manager in interview process, (specifically SLP,OT & PT clinical skills & competency).
Education and/or Experience
Required - Master's Degree Speech/language pathology Or equivalent educ/experience
CA:
Required - Completes necessary education to attain Speech Therapy license in the state of California.
Required - Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology, Communication disorders, or related field.
Preferred - 1 year Clinical experience as a Speech Pathologist.
Preferred - Home Health experience as a Speech Pathologist.
Skills
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders, team members, investors, and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy.
Other Skills and Abilities: Evaluates client communication abilities and needs, establishes goals, and prepares plan of treatment.
Other Skills and Abilities: Evaluates client swallowing function and prepares plan of treatment if needed.
Other Skills and Abilities: Prepares documents aligned to the client plan of treatment.
Other Skills and Abilities: Involves both client and family in therapy programs, goal setting and review of progress.
Other Skills and Abilities: Instructs clients in use of therapeutic activities to restore and maintain communication and safe swallowing function.
Other Skills and Abilities: Work is normally performed in a home setting.
Other Skills and Abilities: Requires considerable travel.
Other Skills and Abilities: Occasional work is performed in an office setting.
Other Skills and Abilities: Access to insured and reliable transportation.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to work with skilled nursing facility staff in
Other Skills and Abilities: transitioning patients from home to institutional care
Other Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of normal grief process.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to work effectively as member of interdisciplinary team.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability and interest in providing Hospice care.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required upon hire: California Speech Language Pathologist License (Vendor Managed)
• Required within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Vendor Managed)
Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Compensation range: $46.57 - $72.29
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
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Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
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Auto-ApplyClinical Documentation Specialist RN
Irvine, CA job
Company:
*Active California RN license required. *
Location: This is a remote position. Work schedule M- F 8am to 5pm PST. With a rotating schedule weekend and holidays.
The Clinical Documentation Specialist is responsible for the quality review of all OASIS documents and review of key elements of the Plan of Care to ensure CMS program compliance is met. The Clinical Documentation Specialist works closely with the Manager of Quality Improvement and Home Health leadership to promote regulatory compliance and excellent patient outcomes and reimbursement. The Clinical Documentation Specialist serves as a role model and OASIS expert to Home Health staff across the region.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Works in a virtual team environment in a manner that promotes team cohesiveness, efficiency, and productivity.
Responsible for the timely review and processing of Start of Care, Resumption of Care, Recertification, and Significant change in Condition Home Health OASIS Assessment documents and key elements of the Plan of Care.
Collaborates with leadership to analyze performance trends in OASIS accuracy; assists in determining learning needs for clinical staff.
Educates and provides feedback to clinical staff in regard to correct completion of OASIS documents.
Reviews of all OASIS data items and ensures accuracy of OASIS based outcome measures to reflect accurate Home Health Quality of Care Star rating and Value Based Purchasing OASIS Based component of TPS.
Ensures Regulatory compliance with all OASIS conventions.
Ensures timely processing of all OASIS documents to meet CMS guidelines and CMS billing requirements.
Education and/or Experience
Required - Ability to align work schedule with Pacific Time Zone business hours.
Required - Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
Required - 2 years Clinical Experience as a Registered Nurse
Required - 1 year Home Health Clinical Experience as an RN.
Required - 1 year demonstrated proficiency in Home Health OASIS Review including all types of OASIS.
Required - 1 year Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
Preferred - OASIS Certification.
Preferred - Experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) EMR.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Required - Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in state of California.
Compensation range: $80,000 - $90,000
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more.
At Compassus, including all Compassus affiliates, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed, highly valued, and respected. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus
At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters
We're dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you're pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
• Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
• Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
• Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
• Enhanced Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
• Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
• A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join?
At Compassus, your career is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Auto-ApplySocial Worker
Vitas Healthcare job in Los Angeles, CA
Salary Range: $41 - $45 /Hour WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation's leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience. Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients' lives.
Our priority is to care: For our patients, for each other, and for the future.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to patients and their loved ones during an important and vulnerable time. You will ensure VITAS patients reach the end of life with their affairs in order, honoring their wishes for finances, funeral arrangements, and more. Their loved ones will trust you to help them navigate the grieving process.
Whether you're granting an end-of-life wish or simply listening to a patient's stories at their bedside, your actions-large and small-will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
WHERE YOU'LL WORK
Each day is different for our social workers. You will spend most of your time caring for hospice patients wherever they call home, which may be a private residence, or an assisted living/skilled nursing facility.
About once a week, you'll come to the office to meet with the rest of your interdisciplinary team: the RNs, physicians, chaplains, and fellow nurses who work together to provide 360-degree support to the patients and families we serve.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FROM YOU
VITAS social workers honor the trust of our patients and center others in their work. In addition to having your social work license, reliable transportation, and at least one year of social work experience in a health care setting, you'll approach your work with the traits that make the VITAS Difference: Commitment, Compassion, and a Can-do Attitude.
You will keep patient welfare at the center of everything you do, giving your best each day in service of our core commitment: Extending comfort and dignity to all people at the end of their life's journey.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Ability to travel per job requirements.
* Thorough knowledge of community resources or the desire/ability to obtain this knowledge.
* Knowledge of key psychosocial issues prevalent with terminally ill patients and their family/caregivers, including the knowledge of effective psychosocial inter mentions to address those issues.
* Capacity to relate and work well with others as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
* Excellent listening and communication skills.
* Ability to be an effective patient and family advocate- both within the patient/family unit, within the core IDG, and within community agencies and the like.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Masters of Social Work required from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, unless grandfathered in per the 2008 Medicare Hospice Condition of Participation
* At least one year social work experience in a health care setting.
* Experience as a social worker with the terminally ill and their families, preferred
* License and/or Certification if required by State
Minimum State Requirements for the following states:
CT: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
DC: Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)
DE: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
GA: MSW must be supervised by LCSW up to obtaining LMSW
IL: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
NJ: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
OH: Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
TX: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
WI: Social Worker Certificate
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
* EOE/AA M/F/D/V
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