Intake Coordinator

Choice Health At Home; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Job summary

Choice Health At Home is hiring an Intake Coordinator in Venice, FL to manage initial referrals and serve as the liaison between hospitals, physicians and clinical staff. You will verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and enter patient data into EMR systems.

The role requires experience in referral intake, knowledge of third-party payers, and strong communication skills to coordinate care with the nursing team and patients. A valid license and HomeCare HomeBase familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of referral intake experience.
• Experience with third party payers, Medicare/Medicaid desirable.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Excellent computer and customer service skills.
• Valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives and documents new referrals promptly.
• Verifies payor sources and tracks insurance authorizations.
• Coordinates care with Nursing Supervisors and the interdisciplinary team.
• Communicates with patients, staff and referral sources.
• Supports participation in the Agency's QAPI program.
• Promotes agency policies and quality of care.

Skills

Referral intake

Customer service

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Education

LVN/LPN preferred

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

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Intake Coordinator

Full-Time FL - Venice Home Health Branch, Venice, FL, US

A Home Health Intake Coordinator manages the initial patient referral proce ss, acting as the key liaison between hospitals, physicians, families, and clinical staff to ensure a seamless start of care . They are responsible for receiving referrals, verifying insurance benefits, obtaining authorizations, and accurately entering patient data into Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

As a Intake Referral Coordinator , you will:

Receives and appropriately documents new referrals in a timely manner.

Verifies each patient’s payor source and maintains and tracks insurance authorizations and initial certifications.

Participates in coordinating care with Nursing Supervisors, patients, and the interdisciplinary group.

Provides effective communication to patients, staff members, other health care professionals and referral sources.

Responds to Agency and patient needs in a professional and creative manner.

Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.

Participates in Agency-sponsored in-service training.

Participates in the Agency’s QAPI program.

Promotes the Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.

Requirements

Minimum one year of experience in referral intake is 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

Benefits and Perks

• 401k You’re eligible after 3 months of service/The plan is 100% fully vested immediately/Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period