Patient Services Coordinator Job Opening

Patient Services Coordinator

Alacare Home Health & Hospice

Pell City, Alabama

Overview

A career at Alacare allows you to truly make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. As a member of the Alacare team, your skills are fully engaged in delivering compassionate care. Regardless if you are in the field or behind the scenes, each day is filled with meaningfulness and satisfaction. Career opportunities can be found in almost every county in the State of Alabama at each of our 24 locations. Our team of dedicated professionals are focused on providing outstanding care and strive for high patient satisfaction. If you are ready to take your career to a new level, consider Alacare and apply today.

Responsibilities

Ensures the quality and safe provision of patient care by ensuring patient visits are scheduled appropriately and efficiently.

Qualifications

Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of practical/vocational nursing;


Experience Required: One (1) year of nursing experience


Experience Desired: One (1) year of experience in community Health/Home Health nursing


Licenses/Certifications:

  • Must possess a valid Alabama's Driver's License
  • Current Automobile Liability Insurance


Physical Requirements:


  • Must be able to perform full-range sendentary to heavy work requiring sitting, walking, standing, driving, and lifting.
  • Must possess vision, hearing and physical dexterity necessary to maintain a driver’s license and operate an automobile.
  • Must be able to turn, lift, carry, and otherwise transport patients.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, access and operate elevators, access patients’ homes which may not have conventional access accommodations. Must be able to maneuver on all types of terrain.
  • Must possess vision, hearing, feeling, physical strength and dexterity necessary to perform all the duties of a Home Health Care Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Must be able to give and receive instructions and information, both in person and via telephone.
  • Work requires exerting force of up to 100 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly in moving objects or materials.