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Job Title:  Hospice Admissions Coordinator
Job Ref No:  22362155
Location:  Alabama
City:  Birmingham
Post Code:  35201
Job Description:  Odyssey Hospice, Inc. is the leader in hospice care, making a difference in the lives of terminally ill patients. Join the hospice team that touches so many. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and celebrated, Odyssey employees enjoy competitive salaries, flexible schedules for many positions, and a range of excellent Full-Time benefits, including:
� PPO or HMO medical insurance
� Dental insurance
� Vision insurance
� Company-paid life insurance with A D & D coverage
� Flexible spending accounts to set aside pre-tax dollars for childcare and medical care
� Optional life insurance
� Optional long-term disability coverage
� Short-term disability plan
� 401(k) with a company match 
� Tuition reimbursement
� Employee referral bonus
� Generous PTO program with select holidays
� Employee recognition programs and an enjoyable work environment


Admissions Coordinator
As member of marketing team, the Admissions Coordinator has primary responsibility for the timely admission of all patients to the program. Serve as the lead coordinator of all patient admissions activity while holding accountability as the primary coordinator of all aspects associated with the admissions process. Communicate by telephone and coordinate Odyssey services with referral sources, RN/Case Managers, insurance companies, patients and families. Coordinate services and/or equipment with contracted vendors. Maintain communication with pending patients, their families, and referral sources and routinely follow the progress of prospective patients and those referrals not taken under care (NTUC). Effectively use the Company�s information system in processing all admission information as required.


Requirements:

Minimum age requirement of 18.
High school diploma or equivalent and customer service experience required. Hospice or medical office experience preferred. LPN/LVN certification or Bachelor�s degree in business, social work, psychology or nursing or equivalent business experience preferred.
Proficient PC skills.
Strong communication, organization, negotiation, and public relations skills required.
Ability to maintain business and clinical files in a systematic and orderly fashion.
� Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting.
Satisfactory criminal background check.
� Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers.
� Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
� Ability to multi-task and problem-solve.
� Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling all obligations



Odyssey Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling.

If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services please apply.

To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.877.44.HOSPICE (1.877.444.6774)


Keywords
: LPN, LVN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nurse, nursing, hospice, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, med surg, Oasis, ER, Emergency Room, ICU, intensive care unit, case manager, Medicare, visit nurse, hospice nurse, admission nurse, skilled visit, case management, l.p.n., l.v.n, acute care, oncology nurse, admissions nurse

Employer:  Gentiva.
01/02/2012

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