Post Acute Transition Coordinator
Job Description
Job DescriptionShape the Future of Post-Acute Care Coordination
Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes and ensuring smooth care transitions? Join our Network Development Team as a Post Acute Transition Coordinator — a vital role that bridges hospitals, patients, and post-acute providers to deliver seamless, compassionate care during one of the most critical stages of recovery.
As a trusted care connector, you’ll coordinate the journey from hospital to home or post-acute care facilities, ensuring each patient receives the support, resources, and follow-up they need to thrive. Your work will help reduce readmissions, strengthen partnerships, and elevate the quality of care across our network.
What You’ll Do
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Coordinate seamless care transitions from hospital discharge to skilled nursing, rehab, or home-based services.
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Develop individualized care plans by collaborating with physicians, nurses, social workers, and families.
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Communicate across settings to ensure continuity, timely documentation, and exceptional patient experiences.
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Monitor progress post-discharge and proactively address barriers to care or readmission risks.
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Promote best practices and compliance with all care coordination and regulatory standards.
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Serve as a trusted advocate for patients and families navigating complex healthcare systems.
What You Bring
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Social Work, Healthcare Administration, or related field
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2+ years of experience in care coordination, case management, or discharge planning within a healthcare environment
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Strong understanding of post-acute care services and patient discharge processes
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Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
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Proficiency with EHR systems and care management software
Preferred Qualifications
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Registered Nurse (RN) license or Certified Case Manager (CCM) credential
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Experience supporting diverse or complex patient populations
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Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance authorization processes
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Training in motivational interviewing or patient advocacy
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Advanced certifications in care coordination or transitions of care
Your Strengths
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Skilled at juggling multiple patient cases while keeping care quality front and center
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Analytical thinker who can identify risks and implement effective care plans
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Relationship-builder who fosters trust and cooperation across multidisciplinary teams
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Confident navigating healthcare regulations and insurance systems
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Tech-savvy professional with proficiency in MS Office and healthcare data tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, etc.)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
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Make a measurable impact on patients’ recovery journeys and long-term well-being
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Collaborate with mission-driven professionals who share your passion for high-quality care
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Grow your career through exposure to diverse healthcare systems and innovative care coordination practices
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Enjoy flexibility across regional roles (Southwest, Central, Northwest) with a supportive leadership team that values balance, integrity, and collaboration
Physical Demands:
This position requires periods of sitting, standing, and working at a computer. Occasional lifting (up to 10 lbs) may be needed.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to make a difference in how patients experience post-acute care?
Apply today and help redefine what successful care transitions look like.
