Intake Coordinator - Home Care evaluates patients referred to home care services and determine the types of services to be provided. Interviews the patient and family to determine appropriateness for services. Being an Intake Coordinator - Home Care obtains initial and ongoing referral documentation from physicians, insurers, and providers. Coordinates the development of patient home care plans that specify the frequency and duration of the services provided. Additionally, Intake Coordinator - Home Care initiates care with service providers. Utilizes health record management software. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires licensed practical nurse LPN credentials. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Intake Coordinator - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Gratitude Homecare of New Jersey is a locally-owned and operated home care agency. We are a company of dedicated professionals who provide high-quality services to our clients in their own homes. Our goal is to make life easier for each and every person we serve. We are growing, and we are looking for compassionate, and dedicated people to join our team!
Benefits:
Job Summary: An Intake Coordinator is an essential role at a HCSF. An Intake Coordinator is responsible for taking all new prospects' calls, registering, and preparing information necessary to start services for all clients. They guide new clients through the intake process, up until the start of care. They make appointments with clients in the field as needed. They also answer questions related to services.
Salary based on experience
Organizational Relationship: Reports to the Director of Business Development
Occupational Exposure Category: C: No exposure to blood borne pathogens
Qualifications:
College Graduate, minimum Associate's Degree
Preferred 1 year recent experience as an intake coordinator or some sales experience in home care or other healthcare related
field
Preferred knowledge of Long Term Care Insurance
Ability multi-task and a propensity for working with and helping people
Must have a criminal background check
Responsibilities:
Functional Abilities:
Is able to carry bundles upstairs weighing up to 10 pounds
Must be able to stoop and bend
Must be able to hear and effectively communicate in English
Must have good communication skills, both written and spoken
SPECIAL SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: None
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED: Computer, office equipment (phone, fax, copier, tablet,
etc)
SPECIAL EMPLOYER POLICIES OR LIMITATIONS TO BE REQUIRED: None
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.