MedStar Health
Washington, DC
About this Job: General Summary of Position Responsible for the daily intake of inquiry calls coordinating and evaluating potential transplant recipients coordinating patient care discharge from hospital and oversees follow-up care. Oversees and provides outpatient clinical care. Analyzes and reports program outcomes. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Handles intake calls from potential transplant candidates and/or referring physicians. Assesses patients for placement on the transplant waiting list. Coordinates evaluation with the patient/family and appropriate members of hospital the transplant team the patient's primary care physician and cardiologist and clinical consultants. Evaluates collected data regarding the medical plan of treatment available social service programs and knowledge of caseload or group work. Participates in clinical rounds meetings and conferences consultations and educational programs designed to increase knowledge and to improve...