Home Health Intake Coordinator

hhcare; Golden Valley (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Home Health Care, Inc. is seeking a Home Health Intake Coordinator in Golden Valley, MN. You will turn referrals into organized care plans and coordinate nursing, therapy, and scheduling to begin patient care promptly.

You will communicate with hospitals, physicians, patients, and families, verify payer information, and ensure documentation is complete. This role offers full-time hours and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare intake and coordination
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Understanding of medical and insurance terminology

Responsibilities

• Review incoming home health referrals
• Determine whether referrals meet admission criteria
• Verify payer and reimbursement eligibility
• Track down missing orders or medical documentation
• Communicate with referral sources
• Speak with patients and families during intake
• Coordinate nursing, therapy, or aide services
• Schedule visits according to discipline and frequency
• Enter accurate information into the EMR
• Help resolve barriers delaying start of care

Skills

EMR proficiency

Attention to detail

Healthcare intake

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title

Job Title: Home Health Intake Coordinator | Turn Referrals Into Care

Company

Company: Home Health Care, Inc.

Location

Location: Golden Valley, MN

Compensation

Compensation: $24–$28 per hour

Schedule

Schedule: Full-Time | Occasional Weekends

Overview

A Referral Is Just a Piece of Paper Until Someone Makes Care Happen.

A patient is discharging from the hospital. A physician sends an order for home health. A family is waiting to find out when someone will arrive. Nursing needs to be coordinated. Therapy may need to be scheduled. Insurance needs to be verified. Documentation needs to be complete. And everyone wants an answer: How quickly can we get this patient taken care of? That's where you come in.

As a Home Health Intake Coordinator with Home Health Care, Inc., you'll be one of the first people responsible for turning a new referral into an organized plan of care. You'll help move patients from “referred” to “ready for care.” Be the Person Who Keeps Everything Moving Great intake coordinators know how to manage a lot of moving pieces without losing sight of the patient behind them. You'll communicate with hospitals, physicians, referral partners, clinicians, patients, and families to make sure we have what we need to begin care.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing incoming home health referrals
• Determining whether referrals meet admission criteria
• Verifying payer and reimbursement eligibility
• Tracking down missing orders or medical documentation
• Communicating with referral sources
• Speaking with patients and families during intake
• Coordinating the appropriate nursing, therapy, or aide services
• Scheduling visits according to discipline and frequency requirements
• Entering accurate information into the EMR
• Helping resolve barriers that could delay the start of care

Why Join Home Health Care, Inc.?

• $24–$28 per hour
• Full-Time employment
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k)
• An experienced home health team
• The opportunity to work directly with clinical and operational leadership
• A collaborative environment where Intake plays an important role in company growth
• A healthcare position where your work directly impacts patients and clinicians

What We're Looking For

• Previous healthcare intake, admissions, referral coordination, or scheduling experience
• Home health experience strongly preferred
• Understanding of medical and insurance terminologyExperience verifying payer or reimbursement information
• Strong EMR and computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to confidently communicate with referral sources, patients, families, and clinicians
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organization and prioritization
• The ability to stay composed when several things need attention at once
• A positive, team-oriented attitude

More Than 30 Years of Home Health Care

More Than 30 Years of Home Health Care Home Health Care, Inc. is a locally owned, Medicare-certified home health agency that has served Minnesota families for more than 30 years. Our teams provide skilled nursing, therapy, home health aide, and PCA services throughout a 21-county service area, helping patients receive the care they need in the place they most want to be: Home. You May Not Be the Clinician Walking Through the Door. But you may be the reason they get there. The referral you process. The documentation you track down. The insurance you verify. The schedule you coordinate. The phone call you make. Those are the steps that turn a referral into actual patient care. If you're experienced in healthcare intake and want a role where being organized, responsive, and resourceful truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.

$24–$28 per hour | Full-Time | Golden Valley, MN