Compassionate Hospice Admissions Specialist

Hospice Savannah Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice Savannah Inc. is seeking a Clinical Intake Representative to manage intake processes for referrals and admissions, review clinical records for eligibility, and coordinate pre-certifications.

The role includes educating patients and families about services, while ensuring accurate EMR documentation and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have nursing qualifications (LPN preferred) and experience in hospice or related fields, with strong communication and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current LPN license is required.
• Hospice/oncology/home health experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards and regulations regarding care and reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Manage intake processes for referrals and admissions.
• Review clinical records for eligibility and payer sources.
• Obtain pre-certifications and coordinate scheduling of visits.
• Educate patients and families on services and care plans.
• Document accurately in EMR; maintain confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Leadership

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Patient education

Education

Nursing degree

LPN license

Tools

EMR knowledge

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hospice Savannah Inc. is seeking a Clinical Intake Representative to manage intake processes for referrals and admissions, review clinical records for eligibility, and coordinate pre-certifications.

The role includes educating patients and families about services, while ensuring accurate EMR documentation and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have nursing qualifications (LPN preferred) and experience in hospice or related fields, with strong communication and problem-solving skills