Impactful LPN Intake Coordinator for Home Health

Optum; Forty Fort (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an LPN Intake Coordinator- Home Health to receive and analyze incoming referral and order calls and relay patient information to the appropriate teams.

Primary responsibilities include obtaining demographic and clinical information, verifying referring physician licenses, and researching coverage/pay source for referrals.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities within the Optum family as we work to care for patients and communities.

Qualifications

• LPN licensure in the state of practice.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in office procedures.
• Minimum of one (1) year insurance/medical experience.

Responsibilities

• Obtain demographic and clinical information from clients, physician’s offices, and other referral sources to compile referrals.
• Verify new referring physician licenses on referrals taken in department.
• Research coverage or pay source for each referral and verifies commercial policies and HIQA.
• Educate prospective patients, families, physicians, and hospitals regarding home health services available.
• Serve as a liaison between clinical and marketing staff.

Skills

LPN licensure

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an LPN Intake Coordinator- Home Health to receive and analyze incoming referral and order calls and relay patient information to the appropriate teams.

Primary responsibilities include obtaining demographic and clinical information, verifying referring physician licenses, and researching coverage/pay source for referrals.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities within the Optum family as we work to care for patients and communities.