Hospice Weekend Intake Coordinator/Liaison

Serenity Hospice was founded over 10 years ago with the goal of providing hospice care to veterans. In fact, in their first year, Serenity only cared for veteran patients. We quickly grew in size and are serving the Portland, Salem, and Eugene Communities.

We are privileged to provide end-of-life care and are dedicated to doing "Whatever It takes, when it matters most." We are a caring organization whose first responsibility is to do the right thing in serving our patients. We value our team and are committed to a successful future for our staff, focusing on growth, innovation, and continued learning. We are committed to acting with integrity and having a positive impact on everyone with whom we come in contact.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability)

• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match

• Generous time off accruals

• Paid holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Referral Program

• Merit Increases

• Employee Discount Programs

What You'll Do:

• Receive referrals by phone or in person for designated department

• Provide an explanation of the benefits to patients, families, and community contacts

• Assist with finding alternative services when the patient is not a candidate for hospice

• Oversee scheduling of initial nursing assessment and admission

• Maintain admission packets and ensure that proper forms are available to admissions staff

• Assist community outreach representatives with marketing activities to promote relations with referral sources

• Assist with the completion of admission paperwork as needed

• Adhere to work schedule and maintain good punctuality and attendance record

• Provide telephone and clerical support to other staff members as time allows

• Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and progress of clients'

Qualifications:

• Be eighteen (18) years of age or older

• At least one (1) year experience in homecare, hospice, and/or healthcare-related field preferred

• Ability to complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly, and timely

• Ability to handle stressful and delicate situations

• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities

• Valid driver's license and proof of insurance are required

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