Clinical Intake Coordinator (LVN)

Focus Health

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    As the clinical partner to our intake team, the Clinical Care Coordination Specialist (LVN) helps bridge the gap between referral receipt and patient admission, ensuring every patient is clinically appropriate, compliant, and ready to begin services. This role serves as the clinical expert within the intake process, helping ensure referrals are clinically appropriate, complete, and ready for admission while supporting a seamless experience for patients and referral partners.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Description

    Clinical Care Coordination Specialist (LVN)

    Focus Home Health – San Jose, CA

    Full-Time | On-Site | Home Health

    Families Serving Families

    At Focus Home Health, Families Serving Families is more than a slogan—it's the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while creating meaningful experiences for our patients, families, referral partners, and team members.

    We are seeking an experienced Clinical Care Coordination Specialist (LVN) to join our San Jose team. This role serves as the clinical expert within the intake process, helping ensure referrals are clinically appropriate, complete, and ready for admission while supporting a seamless experience for patients and referral partners.

    If you enjoy combining your clinical expertise with coordination, problem-solving, and relationship-building, we'd love to meet you.

    As the clinical partner to our intake team, the Clinical Care Coordination Specialist (LVN) helps bridge the gap between referral receipt and patient admission, ensuring every patient is clinically appropriate, compliant, and ready to begin services. This position works closely with the Intake Team and serves as the primary clinical resource supporting referral review, admission readiness, and patient access to care.

    What You'll Do

    • Review incoming referrals for clinical appropriateness and home health eligibility
    • Evaluate physician orders, hospital documentation, diagnoses, and supporting records
    • Collaborate with physicians, referral sources, and internal teams to obtain required documentation
    • Assist with insurance authorization and payer-specific admission requirements
    • Serve as a clinical resource for Intake Coordinators and agency leadership
    • Communicate referral status and admission readiness to referral partners
    • Support timely patient admissions and positive referral conversion outcomes
    • Maintain accurate documentation within agency systems
    • Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medi-Cal, Managed Care, and agency requirements

    What We're Looking For

    • Current California LVN license in good standing
    • Minimum of two (2) years of LVN experience required
    • Home health experience strongly preferred
    • Previous experience in Home Health Intake, Patient Access, Care Coordination, Admissions, Case Management, or a related healthcare role preferred
    • Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) or similar electronic medical record systems preferred
    • Knowledge of Medicare, insurance verification, authorization processes, and referral management preferred
    • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
    • Excellent communication and customer service abilities
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

    Why Join Focus Home Health?

    • Be part of a growing organization focused on exceptional patient care
    • Work alongside experienced clinical and operational leaders
    • Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient access to care
    • Supportive culture built around collaboration and service
    • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
    • Continuing education and development opportunities

    Benefits

    (Available to Full-Time Employees)

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
    • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
    • Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities
    • Employee Referral Bonus Program
    • 401(k)

    About Focus Home Health

    Focus Home Health is a leading provider of home health services dedicated to helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and well-being in the comfort of their own homes. We deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on dignity, quality, and clinical excellence. Our team is committed to building meaningful relationships with the patients and families we serve while creating an exceptional experience for our employees and referral partners alike.

    At Focus Home Health, Families Serving Families is more than a slogan—it's how we care for our patients, support our communities, and invest in our team members every day.

    Ready to Apply?

    If you're an LVN who enjoys combining clinical expertise with coordination, relationship-building, and patient advocacy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

    Focus Home Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices and provide market-competitive compensation based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other business-related factors.

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    Benefits

    Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k), Referral program, Paid training

    Job Type

    Full time

    Schedule

    Monday to Friday, 8 hour shift

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