• Intake Benefits Eligibility Coordinator

    Jet Health (Fort Worth, TX)


    Intake Benefits Eligibility Coordinator

     

    Fort Worth, TX (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=4100+International+Plaza+Fort+Worth+TX+USA+76109)

     

    Job Type

     

    Full-time

    Description

    Jet Health, Inc. is seeking afull-time Intake Coordinatorto join our team at ourcorporate office in Fort Worth, TX.

     

    TheIntake Coordinatoris responsible for the timely coordination of the referral process, including the review, response, and coordination of care for patients referred to Jet Health, Inc. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, as well as specific experience verifyingeligibility and benefits for home health services.

    Requirements

    + Coordinate the referral process for patients referred to Jet Health, Inc.

    + Monitor, review, and respond promptly to patient referrals.

    + Verify and documentinsurance eligibility and benefits for home health services.

    + Develop and maintain referral relationships within the community.

    + Interact with facility representatives, discharge planners, and other agencies to facilitate care initiation.

    + Conduct reverse marketing efforts in coordination with the Business Development Leader.

    Qualifications:

    + Education: High School graduate or equivalent, with preference for graduates of accredited vocational/practical nursing schools.

    + Licensure: Current state license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse or a multi-state license under the National Nurse Licensure Compact.

    + Skills: Compassionate nature, ability to work independently, good communication, reliability, and organizational skills.

    Experience & Skills:

    + Prior experience verifying insurance eligibility and benefits for home health and/or hospice services is required.

    + Compassionate nature with the ability to work independently.

    + Strong communication, reliability, and organizational skills.

    + Proficiency in usingHomecare Homebaseor similar EMR systems.

    Essential Functions:

    + Compiling patient information from referral sources.

    + Entering referrals into Homecare Homebase.

    + Coordinating care with nursing supervisors and the interdisciplinary team.

    + Providing effective communication to patients, staff, and other healthcare professionals.

    + Serving as the first line of customer service.

    + Maintaining accurate records on referral sources and patient status.

    + Performing reverse marketing to reinforce messaging.

    + Meeting assigned key performance indicators (KPIs).

    + Coordinating with other departments for insurance verification and authorization.

    + Participating in department in-service trainings and QAPI program.

    Job Requirements:

    + Compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory mandates.

    + Proficiency with electronic medical records systems.

    + Reliable internet service for home office setup.

    + Attendance at required meetings and in-services.

    + Protection of confidential information.

    + Positive internal and external customer service relationships.

    + Effective planning, organization, and productivity.

    Benefits:

    + Medical / Dental / Vision

    + Short / Long Term Disability

    + Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance

    + 401k

    + Company paid life Insurance

    + Competitive compensation

    + PTO and Paid Company Holidays

    Salary Description

    $22.00 - $27.00