Patient Liaisons Officer at French Consulting

Spangdahlem, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing, Medical Customer Care, Communication Skills, Listening Skills, Office Automation Software, HIPAA Knowledge, German Privacy Laws, Healthcare Knowledge, Typing Skills, Bilingual Communication, Medical Vocabulary, Coordination, Logistical Arrangements, Patient Care, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

We are looking for individuals who want to join our Team in Spangdahlem, Germany. JOB OPENING: Title: Patient Liaison Officer Location: Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany Start date: Immediately Job-Type: Part-time QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent (i.e,. GED) degree Shall have a background in areas such as nursing, medical customer care, or advice work. Shall have excellent listening and communication skills to deal with complex and sensitive situations. The work is primarily sedentary; however, the employee shall be able to meet occasional physical demands and requirements, including prolonged walking, standing, sitting, or bending Basic knowledge of available office automation software as it relates to a medical facility is required (i.e., Microsoft Office programs) Requires understanding/knowledge of both HIPAA and German privacy laws/regulations. Maintains a thorough understanding of the healthcare of DoD beneficiaries Shall be able to type with a minimum of 40 words per minute Shall have the ability to read, speak, and write in English and German at a level 3 proficiency. Languages should be spoken with sufficient structural accuracy and vocabulary, pronunciation effective in most formal and informal conversations on practical and professional topics Must obtain a certification of current physical examination stating that the employee is free of any contagious diseases. An understanding of medical vocabulary is highly desired. JOB DESCRIPTION Employees will be assigned to work either at the Host Nation hospital or at the Medical Treatment Facility (MTF): Coordinates support and provides assistance and information regarding Host Nation Facility (HNF) care and programs to beneficiaries hospitalized in host nation medical facilities. Ensures complete and timely liaison between the direct care facilities, host-nation facilities, and other services and assistance activities as required. Provides assistance to beneficiaries and providers to help locate accepting host nation facilities and related resources for routine patient admissions. Provides coordination, communication of care, and necessary logistical arrangements with commanders, medical professionals, wing agencies, and family members upon notification of beneficiaries hospitalized in host-nation facilities. Coordinates administrative aspects of the patient’s health care with the host-nation facilities and serves as an intermediary during hospitalization. Assesses and interprets concerns to organizations and institutions involving medical personnel from the military MTF in reviewing the patient’s care plans, preparing the patient for the post-discharge environment, and intervening as necessary to improve patient care. Location French Consulting will consider individuals currently (or soon to be) located within commuting distance of the job location. DOCPER/SOFA/Logistical Support Status This position is not eligible for support under the NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) supplemental agreement articles 72 or 73. -- French Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Responsibilities

Employees will coordinate support and provide assistance regarding Host Nation Facility care and programs to beneficiaries. They will ensure timely liaison between direct care facilities and host-nation facilities, assisting with patient admissions and care coordination.