Bridge Palliative Care Coordinator

Bridge Palliative Care CoordinatorLocation: Northern Utah/Southeast IdahoCompany: Ascend Home Health & HospicePosition Type: Full-TimeCompensation: $20–$25/hour DOEPosition SummaryAscend Home Health & Hospice is seeking a compassionate, organized, and relationship-focused Bridge Palliative Care Coordinator to support the growth and coordination of our palliative care program. This role serves as a key connection between patients, families, providers, referral sources, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure patients receive exceptional supportive care focused on quality of life and symptom management.The ideal candidate is highly motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and passionate about serving patients with serious illness while helping guide them through available care options and resources.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and support daily operations of the Bridge Palliative Care program

Communicate with referral sources, providers, patients, and families regarding services and eligibility

Assist with scheduling patient visits and provider coordination

Track referrals, admissions, and patient follow-up needs

Maintain accurate documentation and communication within the EMR system

Support patient and family education regarding palliative care services

Collaborate with clinical and administrative leadership to improve workflow and patient experience

Build and maintain positive relationships with community partners and referral sources

Participate in program development and growth initiatives

Assist with care coordination and transitions between care settings when appropriate

QualificationsExperience in healthcare coordination, medical office operations, hospice, home health, or palliative care preferred

Strong communication and customer service skills

Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Comfortable working with patients and families facing serious illnessEMR experience preferred

Knowledge of healthcare terminology and insurance processes is beneficial

What We OfferCompetitive wage based on experience

Meaningful work that impacts patients and families

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Opportunity to help grow an innovative palliative care program

Professional growth and leadership opportunities

At Ascend Home Health & Hospice, our mission is to Serve, Lift, and Unite through compassionate care and meaningful relationships. We are looking for team members who share our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care.To apply, please submit your resume and qualifications for consideration.