What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Coordinator, Home Health position at LHC Group?
Summary
We are hiring a full time Intake Coordinator for our Home Health Agency! This position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, in person.
The intake coordinator receives and analyzes incoming referral and order calls.
Responsibilities
At Mederi 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!
*Responsibilities
The Intake Coordinator receives and analyzes incoming referral and order calls while effectively communicating patient/referral information to appropriate teams.
- Obtains demographic and clinical information from clients, physician’s offices, and other referral sources to compile referrals.
- Verifies new referring physician licenses on referrals taken in department.
- Researches coverage or pay source for each referral and verifies commercial policies and HIQA.
- Educates prospective patients, families, physicians, and hospitals regarding home health services available.
- Serves as a liaison between clinical and marketing staff.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of high school education or G.E.D.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience in office procedures.
- Minimum of one (1) year insurance/medical experience.
Company Overview LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.