Patient Placement Spec III in ABILENE, Texas at Hendrick Medical Center

The Hospice Patient Placement Specialist receives phone calls on hospice referral line and directs calls to appropriate discipline. Performs data entry of patient information to begin the admission process for hospice care. Verifies patient insurance benefits. Scans medical records into patient EMR. Keeps patient supplies/linens ordered and stocked. Functions under the direction, instruction, and supervision of the Admissions Coordinator/Hospice Team Leader or Nurse Manager.

Minimum Education

• High School or equivalent

Minimum Work Experience

• No previous experience.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to multitask
• Ability to prioritize
• Customer service skills
• Coordinate events
• Input data into computer programs
• Interview others