Home Health Office Receptionist and CNA - Hybrid Role

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Home Health Office Receptionist and CNA - Hybrid Role

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Summary:

    We're looking for a versatile team member to fill a new hybrid role that blends front-office support with hands-on patient care. In this position, you'll primarily staff the front desk as our home health office receptionist, while also serving as a certified CNA available to complete field visits as patient care needs arise (field visits are typically completed within 45 minutes to a maximum of 1 hour.)

    Responsibilities:

    Receptionist/Administrative Duties:

    Conducts self in a professional and courteous manner

    Serves as receptionist and permits only authorized personnel beyond the reception area

    Answers the telephone and receives messages in a pleasant, professional manner

    Receives and submits faxed information

    Ensures confidentiality of all Protected Health Information

    Ensures faxed information is submitted to the appropriate person

    Assists in the production and completion of requested documents, including plans of care and other documents as requested

    Ensures all documents produced are grammatically correct and properly spelled

    Ensures all office equipment is working and properly maintained

    Checks eligibility for patients

    Enters patient data

    Schedules visits

    Prepares invoices for payroll

    Gathers needed information for private billing and faxes it to billing

    Coordinates with private insurance companies for authorization

    Checks HMO status on the first of each month for all patients, prints and files 3 pages per patient

    Adds new physician information into the system after collecting NPI and other required information

    Performs miscellaneous office tasks such as faxing, copying, answering phones, maintaining Excel spreadsheets, drafting memos, and other duties as assigned

    CNA/Field Visit Duties:

    Provides safe and effective care to the sick and elderly

    Takes accurate temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure

    Performs simple procedures as an extension of the therapy service, as directed

    Follows Universal Precautions and washes hands before and after each patient visit

    Completes all work assignments and turns in notes as required by Agency policy

    Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures

    Adheres to Agency standards and consistently interprets and accurately performs assigned responsibilities

    Maintains acceptable attendance

    Reports incomplete work assignments to the RN

    Maintains a clean, well-groomed appearance

    Demonstrates effective time management through daily documentation

    Attends position-related in-services, case conferences, and staff meetings

    Attends all mandatory in-service programs as scheduled

    Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in-service training per calendar year (based on date of employment)

    Maintains a clean and neat work environment

    Demonstrates sound judgment and decision-making

    Coordinates care with the RN and reports changes in patient condition

    Participates in the Agency's QAPI meetings

    Financial Wellness Benefits That Go Beyond the Paycheck We understand that financial stress can impact overall well-being. That’s why we offer innovative programs to help our team members manage and reduce debt:

    Student Loan Repayment Support: We offer direct contributions toward student loan repayment to help you pay down your balance faster.

    0% Interest Loans: Access interest-free loans designed to help you consolidate or pay off high-interest debt, including student loans—making your financial goals more achievable.