Home Health Care Liaison & Patient Support

Accendra Health; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Basic life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Descripción de la vacante

Accendra Health in Houston is seeking a Customer Account Specialist to maintain relationships with current accounts and ensure patients have the equipment they need for home healthcare. The role involves coordinating orders, scheduling, billing, and referrals, while providing responsive service and guidance to patients and clinicians.

Expect an hourly range of $22–$26 USD, with compensation depending on experience and location.

Formación

• High School diploma required.
• At least 2 years of related experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of hire.
• Minimum of three years driving history required.

Responsabilidades

• Acts as a single point of contact for a specific account or accounts.
• Responds to customer needs, concerns and complaints in a timely manner.
• Consults with clients and referral sources on products and necessary equipment.
• Obtains all documentation to be scanned and batched at the Branch.
• Manages all follow-up functions with the account, post set-up.
• Oversees all transactions coming from a specific account(s), including all referral sources.
• Obtains all required documentation for orders to be entered into the system, service scheduling and billing/payment.
• Contacts patients to confirm orders and communicates any financial obligations before referral for delivery/service scheduling.
• Assesses patient’s needs and promotes company products/services at office visits, as appropriate.
• Proactively resolves issues by anticipating and identifying problems then coordinating the appropriate solution(s).
• Troubleshoots any issues that may arise with the medical groups and any relevant on-site departments.
• Assists medical groups and/or other provider groups to understand the products and services available under the contract.
• Assists in the utilization process as well as transitioning members related to capitation switch outs.
• Coordinates patient services with physicians and medical groups.
• Identifies and develops strategic relationships within the institution that will enhance patient care.
• Participates in the institution’s quality assurance/performance improvement initiatives as requested.
• Performs timely follow up on initial/renewal authorizations to maintain reimbursement of products/services.
• Performs follow up on outstanding CMNs, Renewal CMNs, and prescriptions.
• May instruct patients on basic use of respiratory therapy equipment, durable medical equipment, oxygen equipment, and other equipment/services in accordance with training received and approved by state licensure limitations.
• Responds to emergency calls and related needs as needed during regular business hours and on an On-Call basis.
• Effectively works and coordinates timely discharges with Customer Care Center and/or Branch Customer Service Team.
• Operates a Personally Owned Vehicle (POV) in accordance with the essential job functions.
• Sets-up and delivers home healthcare products and services.
• Performs other duties as required.

Conocimientos

Business Acumen

Problem Solving/Analysis

Communication Proficiency

Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

Educación

High School diploma

Herramientas

Access

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Project

Visio

Word

Descripción del empleo

Accendra Health in Houston is seeking a Customer Account Specialist to maintain relationships with current accounts and ensure patients have the equipment they need for home healthcare. The role involves coordinating orders, scheduling, billing, and referrals, while providing responsive service and guidance to patients and clinicians.

Expect an hourly range of $22–$26 USD, with compensation depending on experience and location.