Full-Time

Hospice Patient Care Advocate

Triage LVN

Posted on 7/30/2024

Mission Healthcare

Mission Healthcare

201-500 employees

Provides home-based healthcare services

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$34 - $38Hourly

Junior

San Diego, CA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in San Diego, CA.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Licensed LVN with (1) years’ experience in health care office, preferably in hospice operations.
  • Proficient computer skills required
  • Demonstrates excellence in customer service and time management
  • Knowledge of corporate business management, governmental regulations, CHAP standards, and private payer practices.
  • Demonstrates good communications, negotiation, and public relations skills.
  • Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
  • Flexible schedule availability (based on business need)
Responsibilities
  • Assigns clinical team once patient is admitted to care to ensure consistency in clinical care.
  • Assists in fielding patient care calls to ensure staff are assigned as needed when emergent issues arise.
  • Assist clinical/marketing team in obtaining necessary records needed for compliance in Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing facilities.
  • Assist case managers in re-ordering medication as needed.
  • Assist/coordinate with case managers in supply ordering as needed.
  • Coordinate F2F visits on patients for re-certifications and manager SNF MD/NP visits as needed.
  • Prepare re-certification worksheets for IDG.
  • Run weekly stand up meetings that will include Case Managers and Scheduling team to ensure proper assignment of LVN visits.
  • Run compliance visit report on newly admitted patients to ensure SC, MSW compliance visits are completed within 5 days.
  • Schedule/prep for IDG.
  • Assist in facilitating IDG meetings.
  • Work with Medical Directors to ensure IDG coverage.
  • Assist DPCS/clinical manager in making welcome calls to all new admissions.
  • Assists Scheduling Coordinators and Intake Coordinators as needed.
  • Ensures compliance with all state, federal, and CHAP referral/intake regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinates the implementation of improved work methods and procedures to ensure patients are admitted in accordance with policy.
  • Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral sources.
  • Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
  • Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists referral sources in accessing community resources should services not be provided by Mission Hospice.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

Mission Healthcare provides home-based healthcare services, including home health, home care, and hospice care. Their services cater to patients who prefer receiving medical care at home, such as those recovering from surgery, individuals with chronic illnesses, and patients needing end-of-life care. The company operates through a network of eight operating companies that work closely with insurance providers, physician groups, and hospitals to ensure effective patient care. This collaboration allows Mission Healthcare to offer a wide range of services tailored to individual needs. Unlike many competitors, Mission Healthcare emphasizes personalized, high-quality care, which fosters strong relationships with clients and supports its financial stability. The goal of Mission Healthcare is to deliver exceptional patient-centered care that improves health outcomes for individuals in the comfort of their own homes.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing aging population increases demand for home healthcare services.
  • Telehealth integration enhances patient care and reduces costs.
  • Partnerships with tech companies can improve service offerings and operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership change may lead to strategic shifts or instability.
  • AI-driven competitors like Medalogix pose a competitive threat.
  • Dependence on insurance reimbursements could affect financial stability.

What makes Mission Healthcare unique

  • Mission Healthcare offers comprehensive home-based care, including home health and hospice services.
  • The company collaborates with insurance providers and hospitals for seamless patient care.
  • Mission Healthcare focuses on personalized, high-quality care through a network of eight companies.

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