Employment Opportunities
Sixteen small communities in the Klamath Basin area and several communities in the basin region of Northern California are served by Klamath Hospice and Palliative Care. This commercial area has a total population of 120,000.
When your work is in harmony with your values, you naturally have more energy. Come be a part of the growth and experience the fulfilling work of hospice. Know that what you do really makes a difference in the lives of others!
Klamath Hospice and Palliative Care is seeking talented individuals for the following positions to join our interdisciplinary team.
If you meet the requirements for a position and would like to apply, please complete the employment application and email, fax, or mail it to:
Trebor McCormick
Fax: 541-883-1992
2751 Washburn Way, Klamath Falls, OR 97603
The natural wonder of Crater Lake is only 60 miles from Klamath Falls, Oregon.
Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Southern Oregon’s Cascade Mountain range just across the California border, Klamath Falls is the county seat of Klamath County. The exceptionally mild climate and 300 days of sunshine add up to a four-season recreational paradise. Klamath County is home to approximately 70,000 residents and boasts Oregon’s only Arnold Palmer Golf Course at the Running Y Ranch.
Referral Coordinator/Office Support (Full-Time)
The Referral Coordinator/Office Support position is the initial point of contact for patients, families, physicians, discharge planners, and other individuals seeking information about access to Klamath Hospice and Palliative Care (KHPC). This position ensures the effective communication and coordination of services throughout the referral process, with the patient, family, and physician.
In addition to coordinating referrals, this position also provides basic office support.
Essential Job Duties:
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- Acts as the initial point of contact for all new referrals or inquiries regarding KHPC Services.
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- Assumes complete responsibility for coordinating referrals from initial contact through admission to services.
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- Exhibits commitment to high-quality, patient-centered, compliant care.
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- Exhibits excellent communication with all KHPC customers – both internal and external.
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- Exhibits confident and compassionate communication skills when conveying information/answering questions.
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- Coordinates with other agencies involved in the patient’s care to ensure that the continuum of care meets the
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patient's needs.
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Requirements:
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- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs; ability to obtain proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR)
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program.
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- Ability to perform detailed work in a timely manner with accuracy and thoroughness.
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- Excellent communication skills; must be professional and courteous.
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- Previous hospice and customer service experience is preferred.
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- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality with all information obtained regarding patients/families.
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- Possess valid state driver’s license and reliable automobile and be willing to operate personal car as
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necessitated by nature of job.
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- Proof of current automobile insurance with minimum state financial responsibility limits.
This position offers an excellent benefits package including fully paid medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Preferred applicant will be required to pass a background check and
pre-employment drug screen, following a job offer.
Klamath Hospice and Palliative Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.