Obtains the patient referral via phone, fax, email and/or EMR
Documents the referral details by creating the patient information sheet
Identifies and documents the patient’s team assignment
Creates patient entry for delivery management
Enters/updates the patient profile, progress notes and home health information
Acts as liaison between internal teams and the referral source
Receives incoming calls, taking patient markers for new referrals
Uploads documents to the patient’s medical record
Manages electronic fax folder, determining the appropriate destination for the file
Coordinates home health needs for the patient
Acts as the team point of contact for assigned referral sources and/or therapies
Assists with complex referrals/home health cases
Trains/mentors new team members
Assists Intake nurses with faxing and copying and distribution as needed
Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
HS diploma or GED required
2+ years of experience in a physician practice, ancillary provider, or other relevant healthcare setting required
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
Knowledge of medical terminology required
Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office Products required
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire
Flexible spending
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
Voluntary benefits
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
medical terminologypatient information managementreferral documentationprogress notes entryhome health information managementelectronic medical records (EMR)fax managementpatient profile updatesdelivery managementcomplex referrals assistance