Admission Coordination Representative: Home Health (Part-Time)

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Job Description Summary:The Admission Coordination Representative is a professional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Director of Operations/Sales Manager and performs various duties to include non-clinical evaluations of patients prior to admission in accordance with the Admission Coordination Program.Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:A.Coordination of the receipt of a referral in conjunction with intake personnel or home care coordinators, as applicable. B.Perform non-clinical home assessments prior to the patient admission and gather information to include, but not limited to:1.Verifying demographic and pay source information.2.Instructing patient regarding the services CareSouth provides and what to expect during a home health episode of care.3.Identifying potential skilled needs for evaluation by a licensed clinician.4.Documenting the patient’s home environment and any additional needs expressed by the patient.C.Provide recorded data to admitting registered nurse, therapist and referral source.D.Notify Home Care Coordinator/Community Liaison of need for follow-up with patient prior to discharge from facility.E.Track referral through pending admission status to admission.F.Follow all privacy policies of CareSouth and maintain the confidentiality of protected healthcare information (PHI).