RN Clinical Intake Coordinator - Weekends

Hospice in the Pines; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Emblem Home Health in Arizona is seeking an experienced RN to serve as the Clinical Intake Coordinator, managing patient intake, referrals, and admissions to ensure timely admissions and a seamless transition into home health.

The role requires an active AZ RN license, payer/insurance verification knowledge, and strong communication with patients and providers. This is a full-time position with a Friday–Monday, four 10-hour shift schedule, and remote weekend options.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Arizona.
• Home Health experience is a plus.
• Experience in patient intake, admissions, or care coordination preferred.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and business operations.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient intake, referral coordination, and admissions processes.
• Serve as the first point of contact for patients and referral partners.
• Verify insurance, coordinate care services, and ensure timely admissions.
• Maintain relationships with physicians, hospitals, and referral sources.
• Ensure smooth patient transitions to home care and document metrics.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Relationship-building

Attention to detail

Education

RN licensed in AZ

Job description

Join a Team That Puts YOU First!

At Emblem Home Health, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, Emblem is the place to be!

*This is a full-time position offering a Friday - Monday schedule, working four 10 hour shifts. Saturdays and Sundays can be worked remotely.

Your Impact

As the Home Health RN Clinical Intake Coordinator you will perform patient intake, referral coordination, and admissions processes. You will serve as the first point of contact for patients and referral partners, ensuring timely admissions, verifying insurance, coordinating care services, and delivering a seamless transition into home health. You will:

• Oversee all daily patient intake and referral operations
• Manage the full intake process, including insurance verification and authorization
• Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and payer requirements
• Coordinate timely patient admissions in accordance with company policies
• Build and maintain strong relationships with physicians, hospitals, and referral sources
• Ensure smooth patient transitions to home care, including care coordination and education
• Track and report referral data, trends, and performance metrics
• Promote and maintain a positive reputation in the community as a high-quality provider
• Identify opportunities to improve services and patient access to care
• Maintain knowledge of contracts, payer sources, and community resources

Our Commitment to You

• Perform meaningful work focused on improving patient care and outcomes
• Work with a collaborative and mission-driven team that celebrates your success
• Ongoing professional development and training

Our Requirements

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Arizona
• Home Health experience a plus
• Experience in patient intake, admissions, or care coordination preferred
• Excellent communication, customer service, and relationship-building skills
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and business operations
• Current CPR certification

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.