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Posted: 02-May-23
Location: Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 23007331
Description
Home Health Weekend Coordinator AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Location Address: 9100 W. 74th Street, Mission, KS 66204
Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
- Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
- Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
- Excellent health benefits, an onsite child care center and fitness facility
- Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
- Employee Referral Program
- Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: FT, 4 x 10 hour Days
Shift:
Hours for training will be M-F
once trained it will shift to Friday-Monday, 10 hour days.
Training will be in person, working remotely after training is possible.
Location: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204
The community you’ll be caring for:
At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.
The role you’ll contribute:
Responsible for preparing and maintaining schedules for clinicians under the direction of the Patient Care Supervisor. Perform other secretarial/clerical/clinical duties as directed.
Coordinates receipt of referrals within the agency by conducting an initial phone evaluation for appropriateness of and acceptance of the referral for home health services. The coordinator will collect patient clinical and demographic data, insurance or payer information, verify payer coverage, obtain physician orders and arrange for support services. Written orders for homecare will be obtained when possible. An RN will be requested to take verbal orders for homecare services when needed.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and care standards.
- Prepare and maintain schedules for all clinicians, in collaboration with Administrator on-call for the weekend.
- Convey visit management information between field clinicians and PCS, assuring current communications with patients and facilities as well.
- Be fully cross-trained in clerical office activities, to provide back-up/coverage for all roles as appropriate (to include but not limited to Intake, Payroll, Authorization, etc.)
- Coordinates the intake of all referrals into the agency. Serves as the central coordination point for all referrals coming from hospitals, physician offices and any other referral source.
- Verifies that physicians ordering homecare are licensed and able to participate in the Medicare program.
- Performs care coordination activities upon receipt of patient referral; assesses if homecare services are appropriate, verify/obtain physician orders, ensure payer coverage is verified, coordinates arrangements for HME, infusion and other needs.
- Assures referrals have been entered or enters referrals into the computer, verifies that required information is present prior to admission; maintains accurate reference files such as physicians, payers, and referral source information.
- Performs and documents payer verification process; verifies Medicare eligibility coverage and insurance or self pay verification for patients prior to admission; follows policy for charity approval process.
- Functions as liaison between clinicians in facilities and clinical teams to ensure patients are scheduled in a timely manner and the location/status of all patient referrals is tracked.
- Maintains logs as needed for patients who are hospitalized or in skilled facility, new and resumption of care referrals, etc.)
- Monitor and supervise the daily clerical operations on the weekend of the home health office and assures duties are performed within established guidelines in accurate and timely manner.
- Assigns/delegates responsibility to appropriate staff
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Knowledge of computer and standard software applications, appropriate to position and agency required.
- Capable of multi-tasking, in a fast-paced working environment required.
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in business or medical related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in health care setting/medical office required
- Experience working in a Medicare certified homecare agency
