Home Health Intake & Scheduling Coordinator

Elmwoodhomecare; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Rhode Island is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to manage patient intake and scheduling within their Home Health Division. The role involves facilitating referrals, verifying insurance, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, with at least two years of experience in healthcare settings. This full-time, office-based position requires a commitment to quality patient care and effective operational oversight.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in healthcare or home health care setting, focusing on patient intake or coordination.
• Thorough understanding of home health care practices and relevant regulations.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming referrals for home health services and ensure smooth coordination.
• Conduct comprehensive verification of insurance coverage for prospective patients.
• Create and oversee patient schedules based on physician orders and care plans.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational abilities

Knowledge of insurance processes

Proficiency in electronic health record systems

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration

Job description

A healthcare provider in Rhode Island is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to manage patient intake and scheduling within their Home Health Division. The role involves facilitating referrals, verifying insurance, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, with at least two years of experience in healthcare settings. This full-time, office-based position requires a commitment to quality patient care and effective operational oversight.