Hospice Intake Coordinator

Lifecare Home Health Family

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Spring Valley, Nevada

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Coordinates patient intake by entering data, completing admission forms, and verifying physician orders. Communicates with business development teams and healthcare professionals to ensure timely patient admissions.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of general office experience, with a preference for healthcare experience. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills, proven decision-making abilities, and proficiency in using various computer systems, including EMR and Microsoft Office. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Nestmed AI Scribe

HIPAA

Microsoft Office

EMR

Job Description

Description

 Join Infinity Hospice Care, part of the LCHH family!

Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, Georgia, and Arizona, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.

Why Work With Us?

  • Nestmed AI Scribe: Less charting, more caring!
  • Competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
  • Flexible schedules & career growth opportunities
  • Continuing education & recognition programs
  • Supportive, family-like team culture

Make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying work-life balance.

Apply today and grow with us!

General Summary: 

Assists in the coordination of patient care under the direction of the Business Office Manager. 

Essential Functions:

  1. Promote /exemplify Company mission, vision and values at all times. 
  2. Receive all intake information and enter the appropriate information in the computer. 
  3. Complete intake forms and route them appropriately for admission approval. 
  4. Contact patients to verify correct contact information and that HHC has been ordered by their physician.
  5. Communicate with the business development team, discharge planners, and facility contacts to receive new and returning patients in a timely manner. 
  6. Comply with all areas of the Agency’s Compliance Program and HIPAA regulations. 
  7. Assist in maintaining case management notes while maintaining the confidentiality of patient records. 
  8. Provide effective communication to clients, their families, team members, and other health care professionals. 
  9. Demonstrate commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining/improving competency. 

This description is a general statement of essential functions that are required to be performed regularly and continuously. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.

Supervises: N/A  

Requirements

Experience:

  • (1) year experience in a general office environment.
  • Preferred health care experience.

Skills:

  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
  • Demonstrates proven decision-making skills.
  • Must read, write, and comprehend English.
  • Must be able to utilize multiple computer information systems, including electronic medical record systems, electronic patient referral systems, and Microsoft Office.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Intake Coordinator Level 2- the employee must hold a minimum of an active, unencumbered LVN/LPN licensure.

Licensure/Certification:

  • Current driver's license in good standing. The employee is responsible for renewing their driver's license before it expires to continue employment.
  • Intake Coordinator Level 2- the employee's responsibility is to maintain their licensure before it expires to continue employment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged sitting, standing, and walking are required.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and courteous manner at all times.
  • Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and Company needs.

Environmental/Working Conditions:

  • Works primarily in an office environment.
  • Some exposure to unpleasant weather.

Machinery/Tools/Equipment Requirements:

  • Reliable transportation and auto liability insurance.
  • Basic office equipment includes a copier, fax, multi-line phone system, and computer.

Lifecare Home Health Family

At LifeCare Home Health & Hospice Family, we believe care is most effective when it is delivered where patients feel safest, most comfortable, and most in control, at home. We partner closely with physicians, patients, and families to develop individualized plans of care that support recovery, preserve independence, and enhance overall quality of life. Our approach is centered on empowering each patient, helping them manage their health with confidence while reducing the risk of future complications. Across every service we provide, from skilled home health and private duty care to hospice, our focus remains the same. We deliver compassionate, clinically guided care that prioritizes safety, dignity, and meaningful outcomes. LifeCare Home Health Family supports a growing network of trusted care providers across multiple markets, united by a shared commitment to quality and compassion. Each organization within the LifeCare Home Health Family is deeply rooted in the communities it serves, combining local insight and personal connection with the strength, resources, and clinical standards of a larger, unified organization. Our teams are guided by experienced clinicians and care professionals dedicated to delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes across every level of care. We are deeply committed to the highest standards of quality, integrity, and professional ethics. LifeCare Home Health Family operates in full compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations and is Medicare certified through the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Our organization is also licensed and accredited by leading healthcare authorities, including CHAP and The Joint Commission. Our mission is simple. To deliver care that patients trust, physicians prefer, employees are proud of, and communities rely on. Guided by our ICARE values, we lead with integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence in everything we do.
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