We are currently searching for a Patient Care Coordinator to join the team at Personal Home Healthcare and Hospice. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing incoming referrals for home health services, managing schedules for home health and hospice patients and coordinating daily schedules with clinical staff. The ideal candidate for this position has a background in home health, hospice or other healthcare setting and enjoys being an integral part of the team. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, working in an office setting.
Responsibilities:
Assists with the processing of incoming patient referrals from hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. Coordinate and schedule the activities of nurses, therapists, aides, and other clinical staff in an efficient manner to optimize service delivery to patients. Monitor and respond to communications via email, text, and fax Maintain patient records and assist with data entry of visit frequency orders and other patient-related information. Answer incoming office phone calls. Run reports as needed and address accordingly. Assist with Intake and other office duties as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems, Microsoft Office, and email communications Previous experience in healthcare administration or medical operations preferred High attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information Ability to work independently while also working as part of the healthcare team
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred) Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)