PATIENT FLOW COORDINATOR Per Diem - Fox Chase Cancer Center

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

The Patient Flow Coordinator (PFC) functions as a hybrid and will extend both Patient Flow Coordinator (PFC) and case management (CM) capabilities into off shift hours. The primary focus for this job will be to manage Fox Chase Transfer Center (FCTC) operations; other responsibilities include finalizing case management details for evening and weekend discharges and covering triage phone calls. Responsibilities to the FCTC are focused on being the first point of contact for outside patient transfers and internal admissions. The PFC puts the transferring physician/FCCC clinic/DRU physician in contact with the appropriate FCCC accepting physician and actively manage beds throughout the institution; finalizes case management-related disposition, serves as a resource for transfer-related insurance issues and answers incoming triage calls. Your Tomorrow is Here! As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion. At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in. It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
• 3 years experience in acute care nursing Required
• PA Registered Nurse License Required
• Basic Life Support Required
• Multi State Compact RN License Required

Nice To Haves

• 1 year experience in case management Preferred
• 3 years experience in oncology nursing Preferred
• OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse Preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage Fox Chase Transfer Center (FCTC) operations
• Finalizing case management details for evening and weekend discharges
• Covering triage phone calls
• Being the first point of contact for outside patient transfers and internal admissions
• Putting the transferring physician/FCCC clinic/DRU physician in contact with the appropriate FCCC accepting physician
• Actively manage beds throughout the institution
• Finalizes case management-related disposition
• Serves as a resource for transfer-related insurance issues
• Answers incoming triage calls

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time