Team Assistant

Community Healthcare of Texas

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Posted 6 months ago

Full Time

Fort Worth, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

The Team Assistant provides administrative support to the site team, including answering phones, processing referrals, and maintaining patient records. They are also responsible for tracking patient admissions and discharges and ensuring timely communication of updates to staff.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Job Description

 

Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996.  Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas.  Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas.

Community Healthcare of Texas is currently recruiting for an RN Case Manager.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Team Assistant provides administrative support to the site team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

  • Answer phones, route calls, take messages, and answer questions as appropriate.
  • May place DME (Durable Medical Equipment) orders.
  • Perform various typing such as email, memos, letters, etc.
  • Perform data entry of referrals, visit logs, and physician logs.    
  • May maintain hard copy patient charts.   
  • Send doctor’s orders to physicians for signature when received in workflow; track reports in HCHB as to what is sent; follow to ensure they are returned with signature promptly. 
  • Conduct month-end closes such as billing error corrections and physician visits.
  • Process HCHB workflow timely and accurately as assigned. 
  • May take referrals/obtain insurance authorizations. 
  • Responsible for informing staff of any changes, updates, etc., regarding discharges, visits, schedules, and clinical meetings as directed by the PCM or Director.
  • Track all patients' admission, discharge, certification, and re-certification dates.
  • Cover the reception desk when needed. 
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma required; some college preferred
  • 1+ years’ experience in a clerical setting
  • Experience in a healthcare setting
  • Typing and PC skills required

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Generous Paid Time Off Programs
  • Company provided Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision 
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan 
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel

Reasonable Accommodations Statement 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Community Healthcare of Texas

Community Healthcare of Texas understands that choosing end-of-life care and support is a difficult decision. Introducing end-of-life care does not mean you are giving up, but that you are giving your loved one the gift of the expert care and support that is needed at this time. Choosing end-of-life care means you want to enhance the quality of your time together. Community Healthcare of Texas has been providing hospice home care, inpatient care, and respite care since 1996 to patients that have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness and given a prognosis of six months or less. All care and support are provided wherever our patients call home - a personal residence, assisted living facility, nursing home, hospital, or one of our three home-like hospice inpatient facilities. Our Hospice Interdisciplinary Team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and nurse aides work closely to provide the best plan of care to meet the needs of our patients and families. Community Healthcare of Texas also provides perinatal and pediatric hospice and palliative care programs for those with a serious illness that are not ready hospice. As the largest not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization in the nation, Community Healthcare of Texas has committed to increasing access to hospice and palliative care, providing community education and outreach, offering special programs enhancing quality of life, and activism in local, state, and national healthcare and hospice organizations. Call (800)226-0373 for more information on our programs, services, and employment opportunities. Community Healthcare of Texas will be there every step of the way. Because your life matters.

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