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Lincare
Hospital Liaison
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Patient Advocate or Navigator provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Guides patients in understanding their options and making important decisions about their treatment plans and medical costs; provides emotional support; and serves as a liaison with health care providers.
$54,633 / year median in Washington
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Hospital Liaison Lincare - 2.5 Mukilteo, WA Job Details Full-time $17.13 - $23.00 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Customer communication Report writing Medicare Basic math Health insurance policy knowledge Medicare regulations Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Patient interaction Medical billing regulations compliance Full Job Description The Liaison will interact daily with hospital case managers at each facility assigned to deliver and set up O2 portability, nebulizers, and small DME items for patient discharge. The Liaison will provide education on insurance criteria and documentation requirements, equipment, and programs available to benefit patients and to facilitate discharge.
Job Responsibilities:
Stock vehicle daily with necessary equipment, disposables, patient setup paperwork and marketing literature needed for that day Make rounds to contact all case managers each day at each facility assigned to them to let them know they are at the facility should case managers identify a patient discharge equipment need Communicate with center throughout the day on O2 discharges so that center can schedule SR to complete home set up of equipment Understand and communicate coverage criteria to case managers and patients as applicable Complete setup paperwork daily for all equipment delivered Assist with getting CMNs and chart notes as requested by center daily required for billing Offering $17.13 - $23.00 per hour requirementDescription Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with patients, physicians, and hospital staff on a daily basis Gain knowledge of basic Medicare coverage guidelines and documentation requirements including CMNs, responsible for gathering this information for reimbursement Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Write routine reports and correspondence Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Compute rate, ratio, and percent Draw and interpret bar graphs Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situationsEducation and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experiencePhysical Demands:
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Benefits
- Health Insurance