Coordinator LPN

LHC Group; Easton (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Easton, Massachusetts, is seeking a Care Transition Intake Coordinator to manage incoming referrals and assist with patient documentation. The ideal candidate must hold a current RN or LPN license and have at least one year of experience in home health care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. The company offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Employee wellness programs

Flexibility for work-life balance

Holidays & paid time off

Continuing education & career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Medicare and KMA Private insurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive and analyze incoming referrals for patient evaluation.
• Assign new referrals and update patient information.
• Ensure patient benefits are verified by the insurance department.
• Liaise between hospitals and the accepting agency.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Ability to handle stress

Knowledge of Medicare

Team collaboration

Education

Current RN or LPN license

1 year experience in home health care

Job description

Overview

We are hiring for a Care Transition Intake Coordinator.

At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• holidays & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Care Transition Intake Coordinator Home Health is responsible for receiving and analyzing incoming referrals and assisting with acquiring documentation needed from host hospital for proper patient evaluation.

• Assigns all new referrals, resumptions of care, and patient updates to appropriate CTC for transitioning into LHC agency.
• Ensures all patient benefits are verified by LHC Insurance department and informs CTC and/or LHC agency of any follow up needed.
• Serves as liaison between the host hospital discharge planners, CTC, and accepting LHC agency.
• Communicates patient discharge dates with the appropriate LHC agency to ensure staff availability and scheduling.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• 1 year experience in home health care
• Current RN or LPN license
• Ability to communicate effectively, work well with others, handle stress, use good judgment, be creative and accept challenge.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good understanding of home health issues.
• Knowledge of Medicare, KMA Private insurance.

Company Overview

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Caretenders

a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It\'s all about helping people.