Weekend Intake Coordinator

Addus HomeCare • Albuquerque, NM

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Weekend Intake Coordinator to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. This role is an opportunity to serve as a vital connection point for patients, families, referral sources, and clinical teams during the hospice admission process. As a Weekend Intake Coordinator, you will help facilitate timely and seamless admissions, ensuring patients receive the care and support they need when they need it most. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, have strong communication and organizational skills, and are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the region�combining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care.

Requirements

• Be eighteen (18) years of age or older
• Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly, and timely
• Ability to handle stressful and delicate situations
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities
• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required

Nice To Haves

• At least one (1) year experience in homecare, hospice, and/or healthcare-related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive referrals by phone or in person for designated department
• Provide an explanation of the benefits to patients, families, and community contacts
• Assist with finding alternative services when the patient is not a candidate for hospice
• Oversee scheduling of initial nursing assessment and admission
• Maintain admission packets and ensure that proper forms are available to admissions staff
• Assist community outreach representatives with marketing activities to promote relations with referral sources
• Assist with the completion of admission paperwork as needed
• Adhere to work schedule and maintain good punctuality and attendance record
• Provide telephone and clerical support to other staff members as time allows
• Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and progress of clients'

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Hospice Certification bonus and salary increase
• Merit-based raises
• Life/AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed