Care Coordinator

Home Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegiance Healthcare South Central Hospice in Lake Charles, LA seeks an administrative professional to support Medical Records, scheduling, and IDT-related tasks. The role involves handling patient data, payor verifications, and phone communications with Allegiance personnel.

A background in hospice and healthcare is valued, along with strong computer skills and EHR familiarity. The position entails maintaining accuracy in records, supporting inter-department processes, and assisting with

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year of hospice experience required.
• 2 years’ experience in healthcare preferred.
• Technical knowledge of electronic health records.
• Computer experience including knowledge of Microsoft Suite and/or Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assigned to Medical Records completion, accuracy and storage both written and electronic.
• Maintenance of Payor Source Verification, Medical Records, Scheduling and IDT functions.
• Answering and transferring of office phone calls to all Allegiance personnel.
• Basic knowledge of patient data and company clinical practices to aid with triaging phone calls.
• Maintenance of specific patients files for special Payor sources.
• Maintenance of inter-office supply ordering.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Phone handling

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Microsoft Office / Google Suite

Job description

Allegiance Healthcare South Central Hospice
Lake Charles, LA, USA

Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Assigned to Medical Records completion, accuracy and storage both written and electronic
• Maintenance of Payor Source Verification, Medical Records, Scheduling and IDT functions
• Answering and transferring of office phone calls to all Allegiance personnel
• Basic knowledge of patient data and company clinical practices to aid with triaging phone calls
• Maintenance of specific patients files for special Payor sources
• Maintenance of inter-office supply ordering
• All other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• 1 year of hospice experience required.
• 2 years’ experience in healthcare preferred.
• Technical knowledge of electronic health records.
• Computer experienceincluding knowledge of Microsoft Suite and/or Google Suite.

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