Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Description STAT Home Health is excited to offer a full-time Intake Coordinator LPN in Lafayette, LA! Why Join Us? At STAT Home Health , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you , with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Serves as the first point of contact for internal and external customers regarding home health referrals Receives, reviews, and documents patient referrals to ensure eligibility and compliance with coverage criteria Verifies insurance coverage, Medicare eligibility, and obtains payer authorizations as needed Enters referrals into the EMR system accurately and in a timely manner Coordinates patient evaluations, admissions, and assigns field staff for initial assessments when directed Communicates with Business Development and leadership regarding pending admissions and patients not meeting criteria Maintains daily referral logs, admission reports, ROC assignments, and non-admit documentation Conducts chart audits during low referral volume periods Ensures HIPAA compliance and follows all company policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines Supports company core values and performs additional duties as assigned Requirements: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Louisiana preferred but not required Minimum of 1-2 years as a medical office experience Computer skills and data entry experience Goal-oriented and excellent communication skills Good command of MS Office Medical, home health or hospice office experience required Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with STAT Home Health. Apply today!