Hospice Office Coordinator

Gentiva Hospice • Jasper, IN

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About The Position

The Office Coordinator supports daily hospice branch operations and ensures compliance with non-clinical policies and practices. The role helps maintain accurate medical records, coordinate patient care, and provide administrative support to the hospice team.

Responsibilities include managing medical records and documentation, supporting clinical staff with timely admissions, coordinating schedules and interdisciplinary team meetings, overseeing tactical HR processes, and assisting the branch leader with onboarding. The coordinator also serves as a connection point to IT, HR, and Compliance, and handles general office administration, accounts payable, and required training.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• At least three years of experience in the healthcare industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical records systems.
• Strong organizational, record-keeping, filing, typing, and time-management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing tasks with flexibility and professionalism.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively across diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrated maturity, cooperation, and tact in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Medical records experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and close medical records according to policy; review records for documentation compliance and obtain missing information, including physician signatures.
• Manage releases of information, including obtaining authorizations and distributing copies.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to support timely admissions and conduct medical record audits as requested.
• Purge closed cases, prepare records for archival, and maintain the master patient index.
• Participate in hospice quality assessment and performance improvement programs.
• Oversee tactical HR processes, contracts, and personnel files for staff and contractors.
• Support the branch leader with new-hire orientation and onboarding, and connect staff with IT, HR, and Compliance as needed.
• Prepare weekly schedules, review productivity and geographic efficiency, and coordinate approval with the Executive Director.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings and care-coordination communication.
• Provide administrative support, including answering phones, ordering supplies, and data entry.
• Process accounts payable and route invoices as needed.
• Complete annual compliance training, attend in-services as required, and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• National and local recognition programs.
• Teammate Assistance Fund.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time associates.
• Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program for full-time associates.
• Generous paid time off and seven paid holidays for full-time associates.
• Wellness programs, including telemedicine, diabetes management, and joint and spine concierge care, for full-time associates.
• Education support and tuition assistance for full-time associates.
• Free continuing education units for full-time associates.
• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance for full-time associates.
• Voluntary benefits, including pet, critical illness, accident, and long-term care coverage, for full-time associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED