Dialysis Coordinator I
Core
Facilitate seamless transitions of patients from hospital settings to outpatient dialysis care through education, referral processing, and advocacy.
Role type
Patient Pathways Dialysis Coordinator (Liaison)
Builds
Patient pathways program enabling informed patient selection of outpatient dialysis centers
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Dialysis
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Insurance verification, patient education, discharge planning, referral coordination, relationship building with hospital staff, EMR/EHR proficiency, grant program navigation
Preferred skills
Dialysis/nephrology clinical knowledge, vascular access expertise, bilingual language skills
Responsibilities
Provide educational materials on dialysis modalities, vascular access, and insurance options to patients; coordinate outpatient dialysis placement referrals with hospital case managers and physicians; resolve patient barriers to placement; build relationships with local kidney care providers; conduct operating reviews and record patient data in electronic tracking systems.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, 2+ years experience