Hospice Intake Coordinator

NEXT CARE HOSPICE

Hospice Intake Coordinator

Fountain Valley, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    We are seeking an in-office Clinical Intake Coordinator to carry out daily intake activities of Hospice agencies.

    LVN or RN licenses preferred. Hospice Intake experience and Spanish speaking highly desired.

    Responsibilities:

    Handle assigned duties in a timely manner

    Assist in the process of patient intake and care coordination

    Maintain relationships with Case Managers, Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Physicians, and other referral sources.

    Assist with scheduling ambulance transportation, ordering supplies and equipment, bedside meetings

    Communicate with hospitals, foundations, nursing and board and care homes, and assist with Explanation of Hospice Benefits to patients and families

    Facilitate in-person or phone appointments with patients' families and physician

    ​Qualifications:

    LVN or RN preferred but not required

    Spanish speaking required

    Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields. Hospice experience preferred

    Familiarity with patient intake process

    Ability to work with a variety of healthcare professionals and administrator

    Strong organizational skills

    Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holidays

    Strong communication and follow-up skills