Location
Irving, TX | United States
Job description
- Identify strengths/barriers related to health related conditions and provide feedback to medical/behavioral staff and case planners assigned to the foster care unit
- Perform regular assessment of client's needs and progress to avoid unnecessary, inappropriate utilization of emergency room and inpatient hospital services
- Visit client's when hospitalized and obtain discharge paper work and after care plan
- Demonstrate a capacity to use health information technology
- Coordinate appointments and scheduling, including acute and annual visits are managed and kept
- Complete home visits as necessary to meet foster care guidelines around health needs
- Handle medical emergencies
- Review interdisciplinary plan of care and assess the patient's needs
- Ensure that the interdisciplinary care plan, discharge plan and care are consistent with the patient's clinical course, continuing care needs and covered services
- Analyze patient record to determine that the medical record documentation reflects the medical necessity of hospitalization and the services rendered are necessary and appropriate
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