Home Health Intake & Care Coordinator — 401k Eligible

Choice Health at Home; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Job summary

Choice Health at Home in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Home Health Intake Coordinator to manage initial patient referrals, verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and accurately enter data into EMR to ensure a smooth start of care.

You will document new referrals promptly, coordinate with Nursing Supervisors and the care team, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and referral sources.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in referral intake 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.

Responsibilities

• Receives and documents new referrals in a timely manner.
• Verifies payor source and maintains insurance authorizations and initial certifications.
• Coordinates care with Nursing Supervisors, patients, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Provides effective communication to patients, staff, other health care professionals and referral sources.
• Responds to agency and patient needs in a professional manner.
• Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.
• Participates in agency-sponsored in-service training.
• Participates in the agency’s QAPI program.
• Promotes agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Skills

Referral intake experience

Payor/MediCare/Medicaid knowledge

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Customer service

LVN/LPN preferred

Driver's license

Auto Insurance

HomeCare HomeBase experience

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

Choice Health at Home in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a Home Health Intake Coordinator to manage initial patient referrals, verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and accurately enter data into EMR to ensure a smooth start of care.

You will document new referrals promptly, coordinate with Nursing Supervisors and the care team, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and referral sources.