Intake Clinician I - Paragon Healthcare - Military Veterans

Be Part of an Extraordinary Team 

A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Paragon Healthcare brings over 20 years in providing life-saving and life-giving infusible and injectable drug therapies through our specialty pharmacies, our infusion centers, and the home setting.

Title: Intake Clinician I – Paragon Healthcare

*This position will be 100% remote*

Location: Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location in Alabama.

Shift: 9:00am – 6:00pm CST, Monday - Friday

Build the Possibilities. Make an Extraordinary Impact.

The Intake Clinician I – Paragon Healthcare is responsible for ensuring that intake information is accurate and complete and for entering patient demographics into computer database according to company policy and assisting in setting up any and all home services required for new referrals.

How you will make an impact:
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: 

• Obtains patient referral data as quickly as possible.

• Documents initial referral information.

• Notifies pharmacy and reimbursement managers of pending referral.

• Enters new patient information into computer system completely and accurately.

• Generates and tracks required forms – AOB, ABN.

• Forwards all patient documentation to clinical staff in appropriate location and to reimbursement staff.

• Communicates with patient/caregiver all applicable information regarding therapy and financial arrangements.

• Assists in effective communication between the patient and the company, including documentation of suggestions, complaints, and requests.

• May require extensive travel to worksite and other locations as necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years nursing experience in a clinical specialty involving infusion therapy, including patient assessment skills, venous access skills, and emergency patient care.

• Requires a current, active, valid and unrestricted LPN/LVN, or RN license to practice as healthcare professional within scope of license in applicable state(s) or territory of the United States.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

• For URAC accredited areas, the following professional competencies apply: Associates in this role are expected to have strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.

• Minimum of 1 year previous specialized home health experience preferred.

• Bilingual preferred. 

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.