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Patient Coordinator

Patient Coordinator

CompanyGiving Home Health Care
LocationLas Vegas, NV, USA
Salary$25 – $25
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Strong work ethic and relationship building skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage time appropriately.
  • Strong communication skills inside of the office and outside.
  • Experience with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Minimum associate level education preferred. (High school diploma or equivalent is required.)
  • Minimum 1-3 year of experience in a Care Team or Patient Navigation role.
  • Dependable transportation to be able to travel locally between locations including patient homes, physician offices and Giving offices.

Responsibilities

  • Receive the patients from Patient Development department through a warm handoff process.
  • Attend the patients’ doctor visits to provide support, address concerns, and facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers.
  • Conduct home visits to assess patients’ needs, deliver resources, and provide additional assistance as required.
  • Conduct an initial set up home visit for patients newly approved for home health care. Provide information on the program, as well as facilitate caregiver onboarding.
  • Deliver comprehensive patient binders to patients’ homes containing plan of care and training information.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for patients, ensuring they have a dedicated resource for all inquiries, concerns, and updates regarding their care.
  • Make courtesy calls to patients to check on their well-being, address immediate concerns, and maintain open lines of communication between the patient and the Giving Home Health Care clinical team.
  • Conduct milestone calls to track patient progress, update them timely regarding their care, approvals, caregiver status, and any other updates to their care.
  • Act as a patient advocate by collaborating with healthcare providers to address patient concerns and ensure patients receive high-quality, personalized care.
  • Advocate for patients’ needs and rights within the organization, promoting a patient-centered approach to healthcare delivery.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Healthcare experience preferred.