Home Health Referral Coordinator
Company: Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home
Location: Woburn
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Job Type:
Per DiemScheduled Hours:
0Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Job Description:
What You'll Do:
The Homecare Referrals Coordinator is responsible for the smooth
transition of the patient into the home health environment.
Receives and coordinates referrals to BILH at Home from affiliated
and outside physicians, hospitals, facilities and other community
referral sources.
More Specifically:
Elicit and gather accurate and pertinent information regarding the
patient's medical, psycho-social and environmental condition to
accurately identify critical information needed to initiate the
plan of care.
Possess a working knowledge of the skills and service provided by
each member of the multidisciplinary team and the ability to relate
these to identified patient needs.
Prioritize referrals based on patient's home care and hospice
needs.
Understand and integrate relevant home care and hospice standards,
regulations and practices to make decisions regarding
appropriateness for care.
Accept and document verbal orders related to the initiation of
services. Input initial information into the computer to begin the
admission process.
Demonstrate an understanding of the Medicare, Medicaid, Managed
Care environment and work with the Business Office to identify and
verify patient's insurance.
Forward all referral information to the appropriate team for timely
initiation of services.
Use information technologies including E-Discharge, E-mail, and
Epic EMR to process and track referrals and communicate with team
members.
Develop positive relationships for new and existing referral
sources, including physician offices, hospitals and rehab
facilities. Collaborate with BILH at Home liaisons in outreach
efforts.
Act as a resource to referrers, staff, families, and patients to
develop solutions for excellent patient care.
What You'll Need:
An active valid Massachusetts RN license;
Graduate from a Registered Nursing program accredited by the
National League of Nursing (NLNAC); BSN preferred.
An active American Health Association BLS certification;
1-2 years' experience in Home Health Care preferred.
What You'll Get:
A highly competitive pay rate & benefits package, including
generous PTO, 403(b), and tuition reimbursement program.
A highly inclusive, diverse team that values the input of all staff
to provide excellent patient care
FLSA Status:
Non-ExemptAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility
to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients,
our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health
requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and
COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this
requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors,
technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a
difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make
us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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