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Gentiva

Hospice Patient Care Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career advancement opportunities
National and local recognition programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mileage reimbursement or fleet vehicle program
Paid Time Off
wellness programs
Education support and tuition assistance
free Continuing Education Units
company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Gentiva Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in the field of hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management. With nearly 600 locations and a broad network of dedicated clinicians across 38 states, Gentiva is committed to delivering compassionate care that honors the dignity of every patient. The organization operates through a family of trusted brands including Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, and several others, providing specialized services that range from comforting those in end-of-life stages to supporting recovery from illness, injury, or surgery at home. Gentiva's corporate headquarters is in Atlanta,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years administrative experience preferably with at least 1 year in healthcare or hospice
  • Knowledge of hospice concepts and terminally ill patient care
  • Ability to multitask and maintain professionalism under pressure
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient with office technology including computer and EMR systems
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team environment

Job Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years administrative experience with at least 1 year in healthcare or hospice preferred
  • Knowledge of hospice concepts and terminally ill patient care
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with professionalism and composure
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient with office equipment and technology including computers, tablets, and EMR systems
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Job Duties

  • Administer day-to-day operations for assigned hospice programs and sites
  • Schedule visits requested by Registered Nurses, Social Workers, and Chaplains at the start of benefit periods
  • Manage rescheduled, declined, missed, and reassigned visit requests ensuring timely visit completion
  • Prepare for and facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings including documentation and note-taking
  • Gather and input complete referral information into hospice systems promptly
  • Coordinate durable medical equipment pickups and notify appropriate staff upon patient discharge or death
  • Verify Medicare eligibility and obtain required authorizations and reauthorizations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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