Care Transitions Coordinator

Amedisys • Ashland, KY

116d • $70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Are you looking for a rewarding career as a care transitions coordinator? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. This role requires an RN, LPN or other clinical license, plus previous outside sales/business development experience in the healthcare industry. A background in cold calling customers in pharmaceuticals, medical device sales, hospital, home health, hospice or long-term care is ideal. Attractive pay $70,000-$75,000 Territory Boyd, Lawrence, Elliot counties.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience in a healthcare related business development/outreach role.
• A bachelor's degree is preferred, but not required.
• Current RN or LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• MSW, LCSW, PT, PTA, OT, OTA, SLP, and PA licenses are considered in some cases.
• Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
• Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
• Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
• Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
• Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
• Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
• Meets short and long-term target account goals.
• Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
• Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
• Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
• Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
• Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree