What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator Hospice - LPN position at Medical Services of America?
Medi Home Health and Hospice, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc. currently seeks experienced Full-Time Patient Care Coordinator - LPN in Wilkesboro, Elkin, Mt. Airy, Sparta, and Yadkinville (Alleghany, Surry, and Wilkes Counties), NC.
This person serves as a liaison between the Agency and the medical community to coordinate patient care. Ensures patient care activities are appropriate, timely and cost effective.
- Establishes new accounts and maintains existing accounts within assigned territory.
- Completes and maintains weekly account profiles, account visit history and account referral history in profile book as instructed by DOM and/or Administrator.
- Maintains weekly contact and visits with accounts on account list as developed with DOM and/or Administrator.
- Acts as a liaison between the field staff and physicians in obtaining plans of care and appropriate modified orders.
- Receives information from field staff regarding patient care issues. Prioritizes and reports these issues to the appropriate parties.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must have an LPN License and able to work in NC.
- High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of one year home care experience preferred.
- Experience promoting community awareness as it relates to home health and/or hospice preferred.
- Reliable transportation and company required auto liability insurance.
MSA offers competitive pay and excellent benefits:
- Generous paid time off
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc.)
- Company paid employee life insurance
- 401(k) retirement with a generous company match
- Opportunities for advancement
- Many other great benefits
Visit us on the web at www.MSAhealthcare.com
We are an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000