Hospice Intake Specialist at Larry H. Miller Senior Health
Sandy, Utah, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Verbal Skills, Written Skills, Computer Skills, Communication, Organization, Follow-Up, Attention to Detail, Independence

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description A Hospice Intake Specialist collects, verifies, and enters patient information to ensure timely and accurate initiation of hospice services. Responsibilities and Duties: Verify patient eligibility and benefits via phone and online portals for Medicare and various insurance plans Complete intake for new patient admissions in the EHR system and schedule initial care visits Obtain required authorizations for services prior to admission Contact patients prior to admission to obtain and verify information and notify them of any financial responsibility, when applicable Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with agency staff Establish and maintain positive working relationships with agency staff and coworkers Support organizational culture by promoting a Friendly, Positive, and Excellence-Focused environment Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Competencies: To perform the essential functions of this position successfully, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies: Proficiency in verbal, written, and computer skills Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up abilities Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently Job Qualifications: Minimum of one (1) year of medical office experience required Knowledge of home health and/or hospice operations preferred Physical Requirements: Regularly required to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, lift, and move about Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Schedule: • Full-Time • 8 Hour Shifts • Weekends/Saturdays/Holidays
Responsibilities
The Hospice Intake Specialist is responsible for verifying patient eligibility and benefits, completing intake for new patient admissions, and obtaining required authorizations for services. They also communicate with patients and agency staff to ensure a smooth admission process.
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