What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health and Hospice Patient Care Coordinator position at Sunset Healthcare?
Home Health & Hospice Patient Care Coordinator
Job Summary :
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Patient Care Coordinator to join our team, supporting both home health and hospice services. This role serves as a vital connection between patients, families, healthcare providers, and our care team to ensure seamless coordination of services, patient satisfaction, and quality care.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicative, and knowledgeable about home health and hospice care processes, ensuring patients receive the appropriate level of care while maintaining compliance with regulations.
Key Responsibilities :
Patient Intake & Coordination
- Facilitate new patient admissions for both home health and hospice care.
- Verify patient eligibility and insurance coverage.
- Coordinate referrals from hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
- Assist with onboarding and education for patients and families regarding services, expectations, and care plans.
Scheduling & Communication
Administrative & Compliance Support
Quality Assurance & Patient Support
Qualifications :
Why Join Us?
Meaningful work making a difference in patients’ lives.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for professional growth in a growing healthcare organization.
If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, we encourage you to apply!
