
Dayton Children's - Main Campus
Family Resource Connection
Full time
40
The Integrated Care Resource Specialist functions as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team with guidance from the Medical Social Workers, Nurse Care Managers, and Patient Classification and Denials Nurses. Assists in facilitating and linking patients and families with post-discharge placement needs. Can provide direct care specifically resource needs that have been identified by the family, patient, or medical team and will work with them to identify and problem solve alternative options for obtaining community resources that may be a barrier to discharge.
This position will assist with receiving consults, screening needed services, and provide needed handoff information to Integrated Care staff to ensure timely care is provided to patients and families. Will organize information about community resources and share information with the department with updates on existing and new resources and services. Supports Child Passenger Safety Program by becoming a certified child passenger safety technician.
The Integrated Care Resource Specialist functions as a hospital liaison with external partner agencies and collaborates with medical teams, Center for Health Equity, Partners for Kids, Community Health Workers, Health information Management (HIM), and other hospital departments and as needed. This position will work with the leadership and staff on projects to support the Department. Position requires ability to manage various tasks and follow ups, can prioritize tasks in a diverse work environment and manage complex family dynamics as part of the Integrated Care Team.
Work is consistent with the mission, strategic plans, and policies of the organization, and will be conducted in collaboration with other departments to ensure appropriate and efficient usage of resources

Dayton Children's Hospital is the only facility in the region devoted to the health, safety and information needs of children and their families.
Dayton Children's is staffed by pediatricians, pediatric specialists and clinical staff with special training and experience in caring for children. In addition, everything from room decor to life-saving equipment in is designed with the comfort of children in mind.
As a regional referral center, Dayton Children's draws patients from a 20-county area that includes Ohio and eastern Indiana. Dayton Children's affiliation with Wright State University School of Medicine and accreditation by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations ensures young patients the finest pediatric care available.
Dayton Children's staff of over 200 physicians and residents includes primary care pediatricians as well as subspecialists in over 35 areas of pediatric medicine. Working as a team with the medical staff are more than 3500 employees and volunteers who share a commitment to quality care no matter what their specific titles or duties.