University Home Care Inc is seeking a compassionate and organized Hospice Coordinator to join our team in Livonia, MI. The Hospice Coordinator will play a critical role in providing support and coordination for patients receiving hospice care, ensuring a smooth and compassionate experience for patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate hospice care services between patients, families, healthcare providers, and community resources.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Serve as a primary contact for patients and families to address questions, concerns, and provide emotional support.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote the highest quality end-of-life care.
- Arrange and schedule visits by hospice care professionals and community service providers.
- Document and maintain accurate records in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to stay updated on hospice care best practices.
Requirements
- Prior experience in hospice care coordination at least a year or related healthcare field preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families.
- Knowledge of hospice care regulations, procedures, and documentation standards.
- Proficient with electronic medical records (EMR) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional healthcare-related certification is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $20.00 - $27.00, paid semi-monthly.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment focused on compassionate care.
- Health and retirement benefits available.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is a dedicated provider of home health services committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative workplace culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the community we serve. Join us in providing excellent hospice care that honors the dignity and comfort of our patients.