Kinnser Intake & Scheduler - Home Health

CARE FIRST HOME HEALTH CARE INC

Kinnser Intake & Scheduler - Home Health

Bakersfield, CA +1 location
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Job Title: Kinnser Intake & Scheduler - Home Health

    Location: (City, State) Reports To: Intake Manager / Operations Coordinator Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

    Position Summary: The Intake & Scheduler oversees the entire patient intake process within a home health/hospice setting, using WellSky/Kinnser EMR. This role ensures newly referred patients are scheduled accurately, insurance authorizations are complete, and transition seamlessly into care services while supporting high-quality communication with referral partners and internal teams.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Manage all incoming patient referrals and process intakes using Kinnser/WellSky

    Schedule patient visits, allocate clinician resources, handle adjustments or cancellations

    Communicate schedule changes to clinicians, referral sources, and patients

    Verify insurance coverage and obtain required authorizations

    Collaborate with case managers, field clinicians, and billing staff as needed

    Maintain compliance with state and federal home health/hospice regulations

    Track referral trends and contribute to regular intake performance reports

    Identify opportunities to streamline intake processes and improve efficiency

    Provide system support and orientation to new intake team members

    Qualifications:

    Prior intake/scheduling experience in home health or hospice

    Proficient user of Kinnser / WellSky EMR systems

    Familiarity with home health regulatory requirements and payer authorization processes

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities

    Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

    Prior experience with medical billing and coding, preferred

    High attention to detail; ability to work independently and in fast-paced settings

  • Locations
    Bakersfield, CA • Simi Valley, CA