• HomeCare Intake Coordinator - Administration

    Rady Children's Hospital San DiegoSan Diego, CA 92108

    Job #2695830542

  • JOB SUMMARY

    The HomeCare Intake Coordinator is responsible for entering and maintaining admission information for HomeCare patients into the electronic medical record system, including demographic, clinical and insurance information. The Intake Coordinator also obtains authorization and re-authorization for services to be provided from a variety of third party payors, including commercial health plans, PPOs, HMOs, MediCal, CCS and other guarantors. The Intake Coordinator works closely with clinical and billing staff to ensure optimum reimbursement for services rendered.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    High school diploma, GED, or Equivalent

    2 years of experience

    Proficient in utilization of Microsoft Office programs

    Experience in a health care office

    Proficient in keyboarding and utilization of health care-related computer systems

    Understanding of medical terminology

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Associate's Degree

    3 years of experience

    Experience in Intake functions, including: obtaining authorization from third party payors, proficiency with IDC9/IDC10 coding, home health, home infusion and home injectables reimbursement

    The expected hiring range for this position is $20.96 to $28.81

    Rady Children's Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the "date posted" until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

    EOE including disability/vet