Homecare Administrative Clerk

Gurwin Home Care Agency - Gurwin Healthcare System is a full healthcare continuum providing extraordinary care to the Long Island community and beyond.  Set primarily on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), Island Nursing and Rehab Center, and two certified (CHHA) and licensed home care (LHCSA) agencies. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking an Administrative Clerk for our Home Care Agency. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: College degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years of home care or related office experience. Ability to type 50 wpm and good computer skills a must. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephone for LHCSA and CHHA, records and relays all messages, prepares call slips when indicated, including on-call scheduling and updates with answering service. Effectively communicate with the patients, family members, physicians, discharge planners from hospitals and staff. Check eligibility of potential CHHA patients on various electronic platforms. Data enters new/maintain patient demographics and insurance information into the Crescendo (AlayaCare) System. Upload and file patient referral documents, clinicals, MARS, order summary, progress notes, H&P, medication list, hospital discharge summary and face to face. Run and send monthly census analysis to the management and intake team by checking eligibility platform. Actively monitor the Wellsky and Navi-Health platform throughout the day for potential clients. Assists in marketing efforts for potential clients. Demonstrates an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when dealing with peers and supervisors. Performs work in the true spirit of the team. Performs job function with maximum efficiency and effectiveness, consistently aware of the fiscal impact of actions. Successfully meets targeted performance indicators related to clerical position and performs other tasks as assigned. Accepts direction and constructive feedback, comprehends overall concepts communicated and makes necessary changes to improve results. Consistently performs responsibilities with focus to customer service. Understands who the internal and external customer is, addresses issues, and resolves through to full recovery. Maintains appropriate level of confidentiality consistent with HIPAA regulations. Adheres to the compliance policy and procedures. Demonstrates appropriate and professional behavior, represents the agency in a professional and courteous manner. Performs related tasks as assigned. We offer an excellent salary, a dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.   ·       Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes: o   Fitness Reimbursement Program o   Wellness discounts ·       Dental Insurance through MetLife ·       Vision Insurance through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (EyeMed) ·       Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify ·       Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care ·       Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee) ·       Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee) ·       National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee) ·       Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview ·       Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting) ·       Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year ·       Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions ·       Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions ·       Starbuck’s café on-site ·       Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing ·       Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events ·       Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, FourLeaf FCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more!   EOE M/F/D/V      

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