Intake Coordinator

Company: Amedisys
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Caregiving is our CallingAt Amedisys whether we're caring for patients directly or supporting those who do, each of us is a caregiver at heart. Every team member contributes to our mission of providing exceptional, clinically distinct care in the home to thousands of patients and families every home health, you'll be a true advocate engaging patients throughout their coordinated health care journey all while maintaining autonomy and independence to support their needs.If you're looking for a home with a Nationwide Company where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.What You Will Do Responsible for the evaluation/admission and/or transfer process of patients following referral. Serves as the first line of customer service for internal and external customers. Receives and documents patient referrals to home health services, ensuring compliance with applicable coverage criteria. Gathers appropriate information to assist the clinical team in scheduling an evaluation visit. Coordinates the evaluation/admission process and may assign field staff to conduct initial assessment. Communicates pertinent patient information to the care center team. Makes referrals to other community resources as directed by the Director of Operations/BD team. If a licensed clinician, may obtain verbal orders for patients and documents as applicable. Coordinates with other departments for insurance verification and payer authorization as needed. Communicates and follows up with Business Development regarding pending admissions as needed or as directed by Director of Operations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

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