AddressResponsible for the delivery of extended length of stay consulting services for Regional Care Coordination and Continuum. Provides leadership for the delivery of high quality and cost-effective consulting services/products that are issues of key organizational importance. Partners with assigned Medical Center leadership teams and departments to support effectiveness of local programs for the achievement of the right care, in the right place and at the right time for patients. Supports leadership in attaining organizational goals for high quality care.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership and expert consultation on the design, development, and implementation of programs related to Extended Length of Stay. Serves as the content expert of the assigned hospitals and provides technical assistance and advice.
- Provides consulting to staff focused on the delivery of service/products within assigned hospitals.
- Provides leadership and direction for reducing extended length of stay in accordance with the overall strategic direction of the group.
- Develops standards, procedures, and policies to ensure that the responsible unit is maintained according to the acceptable level of quality from clients.
- Ensures that reports and information disseminated from the area(s) are accurate, timely and consistent, and that they satisfy the clients needs.
- Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.
