Job Description:
Job Summary
The Heart Failure Program Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and maintenance of a comprehensive Heart Failure program that complies with national standards for the deliverance of excellent quality of care for Heart Failure patients as dictated by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and governmental regulation for Medicare Compliance. The Coordinator partners with the physician leaders of cardiology services and other related service line and clinical program leaders to ensure development of a comprehensive, market competitive, and leading edge clinical program at Baptist Health Louisville and at any other affiliated sites across the region as deemed appropriate if/when applicable.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions
The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job by listing the major components for this position (i.e., key responsibilities and essential duties). The list is not intended to be an all-exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities required and are subject to change from time to time. Additionally, other duties may be assigned at the discretion of leadership to meet business, customer, and/or patient needs.
In addition, individuals in the above role will be expected to adhere to and promote Baptist Health’s Core Values, Commitments and Strategic Initiatives by (i) demonstrating through their words and actions Baptist Health’s Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration and Joy, (ii) honoring and actively supporting Baptist Health’s expressed commitments to patients, employees, providers, communities and customers served, (iii) demonstrating good stewardship of our resources and corporate responsibility as outlined in the Baptist Health Employee Handbook and applicable policies, (iv) promoting Baptist Health’s Just Culture and Culture of Safety and (v) ensuring that the work performed generally aligns with identified department and organizational goals, including Baptist Health’s Strategic Pillars.
Responsibility: Program Operations Management
Essential Duties: Coordinates overall clinical program and ensures processes are in place to assure smooth operations and patient flow for the clinical activities of cardiology services specific to the care of the Heart Failure patient population.
Responsibility: Develops and implements required elements of an effective clinical program
Responsibility: Program Development
Responsibility: Clinical Expert and Resource
Responsibility: Patient Care and Service
Essential Duties:
Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served.
Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required*