Good Shepherd Hospice

Intake Coordinator

Good Shepherd Hospice  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

 Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate Hospice Intake Coordinator to serve in our Houston  and surrounding communities.The Hospice Intake Coordinator assists in gathering required patient information and coordinating enrollment of new patients into hospice program.
  • Hospice Admissions/Intake experience required
  • Homecare Homebase software experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Initial contact person for all new inquiries and referrals
  • Responds promptly to any referral or inquiry
  • Coordinates the scheduling of intake personnel to follow up with referrals
  • Provides guidance to hospice staff during the referral and enrollment process
  • Initiates communication with the RN Case Manager regarding eligibility and enrollment into hospice program
  • Informs the RN Case Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues
  • Coordinates all admission enrollment paper work
  • Obtains history and physicals, progress notes, lab, nurse’s notes, medication sheets, etc. as needed to complete initial patient assessment
  • Maintains regular communication with the referral source
  • Reviews completed enrollment packet for accuracy and forwards for billing and filing
  • Inputs initial referral information into the computer
  • Communicates with medical professionals, the hospice team and others
  • Coordinates completion of admission packets
  • Maintains accurate, up-to-date records
  • Demonstrates strong communication and customer service skills

Qualifications

  • Hospice Intake experience required
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
  • Can successfully pass background checks & drug screen
Good Shepherd Hospice

About Good Shepherd Hospice

Our Mission: Serving People With Compassion and Dignity

Our Vision: To Provide the Exceptional Hospice Experience

Good Shepherd Hospice is a growing provider of hospice care with a clear vision for our future, strong leadership to guide us and great opportunities for all current and future employees.

At Good Shepherd Hospice, our culture of ownership is based on 4 key drivers:

1. Commitment: Commitment To Our Mission, Vision and Values

2. Engagement: Engagement With Our Customers, Our Co-Workers, With the Work Itself

3. Passion: Enthusiasm for the Work and Fellowship in the Workplace

4. Pride: Pride in the Organization, the Job and Ourselves

Every member of our medical team – and volunteer staff – receives comprehensive, ongoing training. We are a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Association, Medicare Certified and State Licensed.

Good Shepherd Hospice opened its first office in Oklahoma City in 1995. Today, we have a regional presence serving Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Texas. Along the way, we've touched the lives of more than 20,000 patients and shepherded 50,000+ family members through their time of need, offering bereavement support for as long as they desired it.

In 2007, Good Shepherd Hospice established the Hospice Care Foundation to provide special support for patients and families, community outreach programs and hospice-related educational opportunities for staff members.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, OK
Year Founded
1995
Website
goodshepherdhospice.com
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