What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTAKE COARDINATOR FOR HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE AGENCY IN LIVERMORE position at One Health Home Health?
Job description
One Health is currently looking for an experienced, talented and dynamic Intake Coordinator. We are committed to providing the highest quality home-based patient care experience, in an atmosphere of respect and dignity. If you want to be a part of a team that is the premier provider of post-acute care, then we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluates patients referred, identifies insurance coverage, and coordinates referrals for services.
- Works with physicians, nurses, social workers and discharge planners to establish a coordinated plan of care.
- Obtains and documents prior authorization for services from insurance providers.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion and courtesy when dealing with difficult situations.
- Capable of working under pressure and time constraints including overtime to complete daily assessments.
- Ability to use sound judgment and tactful approach when dealing with co-workers, staff and the public.
- Must possess the ability to use and apply clinical knowledge to the referral process.
- Minimum of one year of experience in intake coordinating.
- Self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task.
- Excellent problem-solving, observation, written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of overall home health management including admission criteria, nursing process and insurance limitations.
- Basic knowledge of insurances including Medicare / Medi-Cal and HMO limitations.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Fluent knowledge of English, both verbal and written.
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- Customer service : 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology : 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills : 1 year (Preferred)
Required Skills
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
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Work Location : In person
About Us :
One Health Home Health and Hospice is a leading provider of home health and hospice care in the Alameda County and Conta Costa County area. With over 10 years of experience, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. Our team is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment for all employees.
Salary : $22 - $28
