Intake Coordinator - Home Care jobs in Longview, TX

Position Summary

The Intake Coordinator function is to facilitate the referral intake process, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, the patient, their family, and the referral source.

As a Intake Referral Coordinator, you will:

• Receives and appropriately documents new referrals in a timely manner.

• Verifies each patient’s payor source and maintains and tracks insurance authorizations and initial certifications.

• Participates in coordinating care with Nursing Supervisors, patients, and the interdisciplinary group.

• Provides effective communication to patients, staff members, other health care professionals and referral sources.

• Responds to Agency and patient needs in a professional and creative manner.

• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.

• Participates in Agency-sponsored in-service training.

• Participates in the Agency’s QAPI program.

• Promotes the Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

• Minimum one year of experience in referral intake is preferred

• Experience with third party payers, Medicare and Medicaid highly desirable

• Medical Field background preferred, including familiarity with medical terminology

• Excellent computer and customer service skills

• LVN/LPN preferred

• Valid Driver’s License

• Valid Auto Insurance

• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• 401k with matching

• Health Savings Account

• Life Insurance

• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays