Shift/Availability requirements:
This is a part time position scheduled for 29 hours a week.
Days of availability: The schedule is Friday-Monday. Please note during the training period, availability is all 7 days of the week.
Hours of availability: Scheduled between the hours of 8am-8pm EST. This is not a set schedule and will vary week to week.
Based on business needs, some holiday coverage is required.
As an Intake Coordinator, you will report directly to the Intake Supervisor. You will:
Receive/respond to incoming calls from referral sources or potential patients, exchange information to identify patient needs, and determine our ability to meet them.
Record the outcome of calls either manually or in an automated manner, make follow-up calls, and identify alternative community service resources when solutions are not available.
Perform initial telephone screening to determine patients' appropriateness for home care services with referral sources. Advise branch staff of patient acceptance and provide all relevant information to ensure patients' smooth transition to home care.
Contact referral sources to advise of referral status, and provide to the clinical team who will deliver the services requested.
Identify potential payer sources, verify benefits with payer sources (by department organizational structure), negotiate rates and obtain initial authorizations and frequency of visits from case managers. Establish primary payers and document conversations with payer sources.
Access national or regional account information, including the names of accounts and terms of the contracts and communicate these conversations to branch and intake department staff.
Work with Intake team, branch staff, and patients identifying solutions for payor source problems.
Monitor and track referral sources' satisfaction levels. Communicate customer service issues to up-line Intake and branch staff as appropriate.
Required Experience/Skills:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Can type a minimum of 40 wpm
3 or more years in health care delivery or related business experience preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and a customer service focus preferred
Knowledge of insurance reimbursement process preferred
Data entry experience preferred
Additional Information:
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees will be provided with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
29Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 04-24-2026
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.