Admissions Patient Coordinator
Job Description
The Admissions Patient Coordinator serves as a key patient-facing role within the Admissions Department, supporting patients throughout the Initial Home Health Care admissions and authorization process. This position is responsible for coordinating physician appointments, nursing assessments, home visits, caregiver onboarding, and patient communication to ensure timely and effective initiation of services.
The Admissions Patient Coordinator acts as the primary point of contact for patients and families, providing education, support, advocacy, and ongoing communication throughout the process. Responsibilities include attending physician appointments, coordinating documentation and scheduling, facilitating communication between departments, assisting with onboarding and workflow progression, and ensuring patients receive a positive and supportive experience from initial approval through care initiation.
This role requires strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining a patient-centered approach to care. Candidates should be compassionate, adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
The Admissions Patient Coordinator serves as a key patient-facing role within the Admissions Department, supporting patients throughout the Initial Home Health Care admissions and authorization process. This position is responsible for coordinating physician appointments, nursing assessments, home visits, caregiver onboarding, and patient communication to ensure timely and effective initiation of services.
The Admissions Patient Coordinator acts as the primary point of contact for patients and families, providing education, support, advocacy, and ongoing communication throughout the process. Responsibilities include attending physician appointments, coordinating documentation and scheduling, facilitating communication between departments, assisting with onboarding and workflow progression, and ensuring patients receive a positive and supportive experience from initial approval through care initiation.
This role requires strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining a patient-centered approach to care. Candidates should be compassionate, adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable collaborating with patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, and interdisciplinary teams.
To provide the exceptional care our patients deserve, we rely on a team of compassionate, dedicated professionals who are committed to improving the lives of those we serve. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional growth, teamwork, accountability, and patient-centered care.
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working independently within a supportive healthcare organization, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with Giving Home.
Giving Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.