Rise Patient Advocate PRN (274)
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- food handler
Employee Name:
Job Code/Title: Rise Patient Advocate
Department Name: Service Line Partner      Â
Reports To (Title): Rise Program Director
FLSA:Â Non-Exempt
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Summary:Rise Patient Advocates will be responsible for interviewing patients, identifying care problems, making referrals to appropriate healthcare services, directing patient inquiries and complaints, facilitating satisfactory resolutions
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Essential Functions:
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- Creating long term relationships with patients to ensure their success
- Supporting patients through the treatment process
- Communicating with clients and families to ensure they are following through with treatment plans
- Following up with patients post discharge and documenting all encounters to track their recovery
- Maintaining client records and treatment reports
- Resolving any complaints by listening to patients and their families
- Collaborate with the onsite treatment team to ensure that they are receiving the resources that they need
- Facilitates weekly alumni recovery meeting
- Organizes alumni events within the community
- Being active in the recovery community and meeting with alumni on a regular basis based on treatment plan
- Help monitor all incoming calls and emails for the admissions workflow and look for ways to improve productivity and conversion rates
- Capable of advising callers on the treatment process and position potential clients past their barriers to treatment
- Help provide phone coverage and conduct pre-assessments over the phone
- Verify insurance benefits of potential clients
- Schedule intakes and assist clients with understanding their insurance benefits.
- Collaborate with other members of the team to ensure potential referrals and calls are proactively responded to, triaged and assessed for admission
- Upon initial contact, provide information to clients and families in order to help them decide about treatment, prepare for admission, and what they can expect to encounter
- Maintain knowledge of Rise service offerings.
- Responsible for preparing and serving patient meals and supplemental nourishments to patient.
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DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
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ÂThis job has special vision requirements.
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q Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
q Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
q Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
q Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
q Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
q Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
xNo Special Vision Requirements
- This job has special hearing requirements.
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xAbility to hear alarms on equipment
xAbility to hear client call
xAbility to hear instructions from physician/department staff
WORK ENVIRONMENT
ÂThis job requires exposure to the following environmental conditions.
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education:High School diploma or equivalent
Licenses/Certification:BLS; Food Handler Certification
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Experience:
- Experience and direct contact with clients with behavioral or substance abuse disorders.
- Strong working knowledge of behavioral theory and applied behavior analysis.
- Understanding of the characteristics and behaviors associated with disorders.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle intense emotional situations.
- Ability to apply behavioral and treatment principles.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent stress management skills
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
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- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
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Rise Patient Advocate PRN (274) · RISE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LLC