Resource Specialist - Remote

Overview

The Resource Specialist at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital plays a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the necessary resources and services for a successful transition to community settings.

In Short

• Work with care team staff to assist patients in resource management.
• Develop education and referral information regarding extended care facilities.
• Act as an advocate for patients and their families.
• Support optimal resource management and high customer satisfaction.
• Engage with various community organizations and healthcare systems.
• Manage a variable workload and changing priorities.
• Participate effectively in an interdisciplinary team setting.
• Utilize knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid rules and regulations.
• Maintain effective interpersonal skills with staff and patients.
• Adhere to I C.A.R.E. Standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Healthcare experience in extended care facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Experience in hospital discharge planning is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Basic typing and computer data entry skills required.
• Extensive knowledge of community organizations and healthcare regulations.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication.
• Ability to manage changing priorities effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Engagement in meaningful patient care and community service.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Work in a Magnet designated hospital.
• Be part of a passionate and welcoming community.