Intake Coordinator - Home Health (Days)

Tanner-Health-1; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner-Health-1 in Carrollton, GA, seeks an intake coordinator to accept telephone referrals and coordinate initial in-home assessments for home health patients. You will be the first point of contact for agencies, hospitals, physician offices, and other referral sources, ensuring smooth communication and scheduling.

The role requires a high school diploma with vocational training, one year of related experience, and proficiency with computers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 1 year of vocational school.
• One year of related experience.
• Knowledge of intake, patient scheduling, and insurance verification.
• Maestro and Meditech experience preferred.
• Driver's license and vehicle insurance required.
• GED option with vocational and medical office experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Accept telephone referrals and coordinate initial in-home assessments.
• Serve as the first point of contact for agencies.
• Communicate and coordinate patient care with hospitals, physician offices and other referral sources.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Computer skills

Healthcare knowledge

Education

High School Diploma + vocational school

GED with 1+ years vocational school + 1+ years medical office exp

Tools

Maestro

Meditech

Job description

Responsible for accepting telephone referrals and coordinating initial in-home assessments for patients that are referred to Home Health. This individual will be the first point of contact for the agencies and will be responsible for communicating and coordinating patient care with hospitals, physician offices, and other referral sources.

Education

High School Diploma plus 1 year of vocational school

Experience

One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• Driver's License
• Vehicle Insurance

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills are required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Must have proficient computer skills. Experience with Maestro and Meditech clinical application systems preferred. Prefer a minimum of two years of experience working in healthcare with knowledge of in-take and patient scheduling and insurance verification.
• Will consider GED with 1+ years of vocational school and 1+ years of medical office experience.