Intake Coordinator

Change Healthcare•Tampa, FL

10d•$14 - $28

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the LPN Intake Coordinator, you will receive and analyze incoming referral and order calls while effectively communicating patient/referral information to appropriate teams. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Current CPR Certification
1+ years of insurance/medical experience

Responsibilities

Obtain demographic and clinical information from clients, physician's offices, and other referral sources to compile referrals
Verify new referring physician licenses on referrals taken in department
Research coverage or pay source for each referral and verifies commercial policies and HIQA
Educate prospective patients, families, physicians, and hospitals regarding home health services available
Serve as a liaison between clinical and marketing staff