Admissions Coordinator for Hospice - LPN/LVN
Location: Dallas, Texas
Description: Gentiva Health Services is looking of Admissions Coordinator for Hospice - LPN/LVN right now, this position will be placed in Texas. Detailed specification about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. I believe that the care we give can make every moment count.
Compassionate care and uncompromising service thats how Odyssey Hospice, a Gentiva! company, improves quality of life in the final stages of life. By delivering palliative care by hospice professionals, our patients can spend their remaining days in comfort and peace.
At Odyssey Hospice, we believe that every moment matters. We believe in compassionate care. Most of all, we believe in dignity and respect for each patient we serve.
I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do.
Odyssey Hospice offers a unique employment package that includes:
Working in an environment where you are supported by a team of skilled healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest level of care where the patient comes first
A competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits which include competitive pay with direct deposit, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, a generous PTO package, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more
I believe that a str! onger team begins with me.
As an Admissions Coordi! nator, you will:
Contact the patient and family within 1 hour of referral, and coordinating all admissions within the 3-hour admission commitment.
Process referrals by obtaining sufficient admission and insurance information in order to ensure appropriate and timely admission of patients.
Communicate by telephone and coordinate hospice services with referral sources, RN/Case Managers, insurance companies, patients and families.
Coordinate services and/or equipment with contracted vendors.
Maintain communication with pending patients, their families, and referral sources and routinely follow the progress of prospective patients and those referrals not taken under care.
Communicate pending admissions to appropriate clinical and admission staff.
Participate in morning Stand-Up meetings.
Participate as a member of the marketing team by: actively seeking new referral sources; developing and maintaining positive relationships with referr! al sources; assist in developing strategies and plans for Site and Company growth; participating in marketing meetings, staff meetings, department meetings, staff meetings, in-services, committees, community-education events and other activities as needed.
Prepare marketing reports regarding referral statistics. Ensure high level of integrity of referral data within Company computer system.
Maintain working knowledge of, and assist in, accessing community resources.
Perform admissions presentations in the field and via phone, as directed by Executive Director, to assist admission team in meeting 3-hour admission standard.
Participate in evening/weekend on-call or overtime as required.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent with customer service experienced required.
LPN/LV certification or Bachelors degree in business, social work, psychology or nursing or equivalent business experience preferred.
Hospice or medical office! experience preferred.
Proficient PC skills.
Strong communicati! on, organization, negotiation, and public relations skills required.
Ability to maintain business and clinical files in a systematic and orderly fashion.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting.
Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
Ability to multi-task and problem-solve.
I believe the best is yet to come.
As an associate, we give you everything you need to make the most of your career, including advanced education and training, the latest resources and the industry's highest standards of clinical excellence. When you work for Odyssey Hospice, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. That's why Odyssey Hospice is the employer of choice for some of today's most experienced and talented associates.
- Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.
If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Gentiva Health Services.
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This position will be opened on: Sat, 04 May 2013 23:21:47 GMT
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