Home Health Intake Coordinator - Puget Sound Region
About The Position
The Intake Coordinator is the functional expert responsible for appropriately receiving and coordinating Home Health referrals from physicians, hospitals, facilities and other community referral sources. Operating with minimal supervision, this position requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill. The Coordinator verifies home health appropriateness; processes referrals and prior authorizations; completes pre-registration as required by patient type and anticipated service; submits and monitors pre-authorizations; creates price estimates; communicates Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) issues to referring providers, and works with referring providers to resolve pre-service authorization denials. The coordinator uses critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care that includes knowledge and integration of relevant standards, resources, and data while working with the LPN and RN Intake Coordinators to make informed patient decisions.
Requirements
- Two (2) years of experi-ence in dealing with the public in a customer service role
- Experience in not for profit health care field
- Three (3) years of pre-authorization or referral coordina-tor experience; OR Three (3) years of experience in scheduling; OR Two (2) years of Home Health and or Hospice intake experience
Benefits
- competitive salary
- medical
- dental
- retirement benefits
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
