What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Coordinator position at Puget Sound Home Health & Hospice of King County?
Puget Sound Home Health and Hospice is seeking an experienced full-time Hospice Intake Coordinator.
Total Rewards
- $30-$35 an hour, DOE
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- HSA, FSA, & a variety of voluntary programs to choose from
- Paid Life and AD&D insurance
- STD and LTD
- PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
- 401K with company match
- Lots of Perks including an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, employee discount, referral bonuses, and more!
Requirements and Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma (healthcare-related degree preferred). Preference given to LPN candidates
- Experience: At least 2 years of Hospice, home health, or healthcare intake experience required.
- Technical: Proficiency in EMR systems, data entry, and insurance verification. (Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance). Experience using Home Care Home Base is strongly preferred
- Communication: Strong verbal, written, and customer service skills.
- Organizational: Ability to multitask, prioritize, and collaborate in a fast-paced setting.
- Marketing & Relationships: Experience building and maintaining referral source relationships.
Job Summary:
- Process and verify hospice referrals, ensuring eligibility and insurance coverage.
- Obtain necessary consents, authorizations, and physician orders.
- Communicate with patients, families, and providers to coordinate care.
- Schedule initial visits and assign care teams efficiently.
- Maintain accurate records in the EMR system while ensuring compliance.
- Track and follow up on pending referrals for timely admissions.
- Support marketing efforts by building relationships with referral sources.
- Manage incoming calls, emails, and documentation related to patient intake.
Our Core Values are CAPLICO:
- Customer Second (Employee First!)
- Accountability
- Passion for Learning
- Love One Another
- Intelligent Risk Taking
- Celebration
- Ownership
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Intake: 1 year (Preferred)
- Insurance verification: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35