Hospice Admissions and Volunteer Manager, Full time, days (**For internal employee only)

The Hospice Admissions and Volunteer Manageris responsible for the hospice referral process ensuring timely access to hospice services. In addition, the role is responsible for managing all aspects of the Hospice Volunteer Services and Bereavement Program.

Professional relationships will be developed across the organization to establish result-producing relationships with the referral community including physicians, discharge planners, and community partners. The goal will be to establish affiliations with community organizations with the intent focused upon hospice growth and recruiting more volunteers to serve within hospice.

This is an exempt managerial position.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

1.Demonstrated success in leading successful teams

2.Proven ability to establish credibility and meet the demands of the department

3.Experience managing projects from start to finish.

4.Skilled at interpersonal relationships

5.Interviewing and counseling skills

6.Ability to work effectively with staff and volunteers

7.Good communication skills

8.Commitment to “end of life” principles of individual and family care.

9.Must have demonstrated knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting volunteer services.

Required Experience

Required:

1. Baccalaureate degree in health care, social work, human services, psychology, or nursing, or related field.
2. Volunteer Management experience within healthcare
3. Current California driver’s license and automobile insurance.

Preferred:

1. Master Degree in health care, social work, human services, psychology, or nursing, or related field