Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a chance to make a significant impact by connecting individuals with vital services, fostering personal and professional growth within a reputable healthcare organization. You'll thrive here if you're driven by compassion and a desire to empower others, contributing to a mission-focused team that values your expertise. Apply today to become part of a dedicated effort to improve lives in your community.
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Job Description
Support Services Coordinator – Hamilton County
Company: CareStar, Inc.
Location: Hamilton Co. OH
Job Type: Full-Time | Office-Based
Industry: Healthcare / Social Services / Case Management
About the Opportunity at CareStar
Founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio, CareStar, Inc. is a recognized leader in long-term care case management and population health. With a mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives, we proudly serve individuals across Ohio through compassionate, high-quality care coordination. We are currently seeking Support Services Coordinator to join our Support Services department. This is a meaningful opportunity for professionals who are passionate about helping others live healthier, more independent lives. As a Support Services Coordinator, you’ll work directly with individuals to assess their needs, develop personalized care plans, and connect them with essential services and supports. You’ll be part of a mission-driven team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference in your community.
Key Responsibilities
Completes calls to assess eligibility of participants according to program-specific criteria and timeframes. Refers non-eligible participants to appropriate community resources.
Explains criteria and application process for applicable waiver programs, Medicaid Services and other community programs to callers in need of services.
Adheres to all HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations to ensure confidentiality of both consumer and employee information.
Sends documents to consumers, home care team members, and callers with 100% accuracy to ensure HIPAA compliance; this includes all clinical documentation, waiver applications and instructions.
Investigates returned documents for correct addresses; updates consumer database and/or notifies case manager of needed changes or inability to obtain correct information; notifies provider management of changes needed in the provider database.
Emails accurate, complete information from callers to company employees as needed; accurately documents all calls in company electronic Caller Log per protocol.
Participates in, and occasionally leads, cross-training efforts to ensure adequate coverage for all administrative services tasks.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Graduate or GED equivalent, with knowledge of medical terminology.
At least one (1) year of experience in telephone customer service (multi-line, high call volume) and data entry preferred.
Ability to provide excellent customer service, including effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, independently and as part of a team
Why Join CareStar?
Remote flexibility with meaningful community engagement
Competitive salary based on experience and education
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
401(k) with a generous company match
Paid time off + 10 paid holidays
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become a part-owner in the company
Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on improving lives
Apply Today
Ready to make a difference? Visit https://www.carestar.com/about-carestar/careers/ to apply and learn more about joining our team.