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The Care Coordinator is responsible for assessing planning facilitating
and advocating for options and services through a continuum of care from
point of contact through discharge on assigned patients. The Care
Coordinator performs this role in such a manner as to meet the
individuals health needs while promoting quality and cost effective
outcomes. The positions emphasis will be on care coordination
communication and collaboration with nursing physicians departments
within the medical center insurers and post acute service providers to
pace the care toward optimal outcomes within the appropriate level of
care. The Care Coordinator will advocate for the patient and family by
identifying and valuing patient choice spiritual needs cultural language
and socioeconomic barriers to care transitions . In addition the Care
Coordinator will protect confidentiality while striving to achieve high
levels of patient satisfaction. The Care Coordinator consistently
conducts the utilization review process and the discharge planning
process as required by hospital policies standards of practice and
Federal and State regulations