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Good Shepherd Hospice

Intake Coordinator

Good Shepherd Hospice, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Overview Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Intake Coordinator to serve in our Dallas/DFW and surrounding communities. The Hospice Intake Coordinator assists in gathering required patient information and coordinating enrollment of new patients into the hospice program.

Requirements

Hospice Admissions/Intake experience required

Homecare Homebase software experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

Initial contact person for all new inquiries and referrals

Respond promptly to any referral or inquiry

Coordinate the scheduling of intake personnel to follow up with referrals

Provide guidance to hospice staff during the referral and enrollment process

Initiate communication with the RN Case Manager regarding eligibility and enrollment into the hospice program

Inform the RN Case Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues

Coordinate all admission enrollment paperwork

Obtain history and physicals, progress notes, lab results, nurse notes, medication sheets, etc., as needed to complete the initial patient assessment

Maintain regular communication with the referral source

Review completed enrollment packet for accuracy and forward for billing and filing

Input initial referral information into the computer

Communicate with medical professionals, the hospice team, and others

Coordinate completion of admission packets

Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date records

Demonstrate strong communication and customer service skills

Qualifications

Hospice Intake experience required

Valid driver’s license

Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care

Successfully pass background checks and drug screen

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Hospitals and Health Care

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