肿瘤中心Case Manager

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Coordination of patient care

• Be single point of contact and manage all aspects of new andexisting patient queries

• Identify and develop relationships with personnel in departmentsinvolved in the care of patients.

• Facilitate new patients medical visit by reviewing records andapplications in advance

• Coordinate services need to be provided include but not limited toarrange resources, set schedule, transportation and escort.

• Master JICC services and be able to introduce and offer thecorrect services to patients and their families

• Assess treatment needs, develop, monitor, evaluate treatment planand progress for cancer patients according to physician and nursing’streatment plan

• Monitor cases by checking patients’ attendance; evaluatingpatients’ experience.

• Maintain patients’ records by reviewing case notes; logging eventsand progress

• Ensure appropriate health information and education about theirdiagnosis and treatment plan.

• Engage patients and their families to be part of the treatmentprocess to the degree their desire

• Coordinate discharge plan and post-discharge requirements;educating and training family members

• Develop and responsible for patient support groups and patienteducational workshops



2. Communication between patients and other healthcare professionals

• Develop effective working relations and cooperate with otherhealthcare professionals and patients/their families throughout theentire case management process to ensure the achievement of quality careand best possible outcomes for patients

• Participate and communicate patients’ progress ininterdisciplinary meetings



3. Support patients financial decision making process

• Assess the needs of patients and their families to enable the mostappropriate provision of services in a timely and cost effective manner

• Provide financial counselling for all patients; initiate andfollow up GOP requests

• Enhance and achieve new patient treatment conversion and existingpatients’ retention target set by cancerhub

• Develop plans to optimize and improve conversion ratios



4. Others

• Support marketing by completing surveys

• Promote JICC and hospital public relations

• Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures,quality/safety standards; updates job knowledge by continuous learning;exploring opportunities to provide value added services to patients

• Demonstrate profession’s clinical standards and Code of Ethics

• Ability to navigate systems with patients/families. Shareknowledge of community agencies and resources.

• Demonstrate initiative and leadership in developing serviceswhich respond to patient care needs.