What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator LPN position at Caretenders?
We are hiring for a Care Transition Intake Coordinator
At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!
- employee wellness programs
- flexibility for true work-life balance
- holidays & paid time off
- continuing education & career growth opportunities
- company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!
The Care Transition Intake Coordinator Home Health is responsible for receiving and analyzing incoming referrals and assisting with acquiring documentation needed from host hospital for proper patient evaluation.
- Assigns all new referrals, resumptions of care, and patient updates to appropriate CTC for transitioning into LHC agency.
- Ensures all patient benefits are verified by LHC Insurance department and informs CTC and/or LHC agency of any follow up needed.
- Serves as liaison between the host hospital discharge planners, CTC, and accepting LHC agency.
- Communicates patient discharge dates with the appropriate LHC agency to ensure staff availability and scheduling.
- All other duties as assigned.
- 1 Year experience in home health care
- Current RN or LPN license
- Ability to communicate effectively, work well with others, handle stress, use good judgment, be creative and accept challenge.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Good understanding of home health issues.
- Knowlege of Medicare, KMA Private insurance.
