Home Health Agency Looking for Intake Coordinator - Burbank, CA

-Receive and process referrals from hospitals, physicians, facilities, case managers, and other referral sources.

-Obtain and verify patient demographics, insurance information, physician orders, and required documentation.

-Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorization requirements.

-Review referral information for completeness and identify missing documentation.

-Coordinate with physicians, hospitals, facilities, patients, families, and clinical staff.

-Enter and maintain accurate patient information in the agency's Synergy EMR/system.

-Coordinate start-of-care scheduling with nurses and other clinicians.

-Communicate referral status and admission updates to appropriate parties.

-Follow up on pending referrals, authorizations, orders, and documentation.

-Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and agency policies.

-Assist with obtaining necessary medical records and supporting documentation.

-Ensure intake activities are completed according to agency policies and applicable regulations.