intake coordinator rrvhc - Fargo, United States - Hospice of the Red River Valley

    Hospice of the Red River Valley
    Hospice of the Red River Valley Fargo, United States

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    Job Location: Fargo - Fargo, ND

    Position Type: Full Time

    Education Level: High School

    Salary Range: Undisclosed

    Travel Percentage: None

    Job Shift: Day

    Job Category: Health Care

    Description
    Position Summary
    Our house calls program is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide administrative support for our team of medical professionals who perform house calls for patients. The MA/CNA will work in an office setting and will be responsible for maintaining patient records, scheduling appointments, preparing documentation, and providing general administrative assistance to the team.

    Expectations of all HRRV Employees
    Support the mission, vision and values through unequaled quality patient care, professional competence, collaboration, communication, innovation, accountability, ownership and provide support to the entire agency regardless of their primary office location.

    Key Responsibilities
  • Works in collaboration and continuous partnership with chronically ill or "high risk" patients and their family/caregivers, providers, facilities, clinics/hospitals, staff and community resources in a team approach.
  • Assess phone calls with the ability to determine the urgency of patient, family, or facility request; if uncertain or require a level of expertise beyond LPN scope, check with RN or provider.
  • Handle patient, family and facility advice calls, discuss test results, answer questions; if uncertain or require a level of expertise beyond LPN scope, check with RN or provider.
  • Provides optimal care to patients with regulatory guidelines and LPN scope of practice.
  • Assist with the identification of "high risk" patients and flag in the EMR.
  • Medication management, including identifying potential medication issues, answering questions on side effects and medication conflict.
  • Complete any prior authorizations for medications, DME, procedures, etc.
  • Initiate/assist with DME, Home Health, home infusion/ PT/OT orders as directed.
  • Completes and locks documentation on the same day as the contact/communication occurs as per the Medical Records Documentation policy.
  • Record accurate and concise documentation pertaining to the patient history and phone conversation.
  • Enter and follow up with orders from providers
  • Prep patient chart(s) for providers
  • Monitor Athena clinical inboxes for providers
  • Track monitor and schedule patient labs, tests or procedures ordered by provider.
  • Various clinical and administrative tasks.
  • Participation in IDG, team and organizational meetings as required.
  • Demonstrates preparedness for IDG meetings and provides IDG updates to a teammate prior to any planned vacations.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications
    Highschool Diploma or equivalent
    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medical Assistant (MA) (Preferred)
    2+ years of experience in a healthcare setting (preferred)
    Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs)
    Strong clinical skills
    Strong interpersonal communication, organization and computer skills
    Familiarity with principles related to end of life

    Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Required
    Current certification in North Dakota and Minnesota (if necessary)
    Current driver's license and auto insurance