Intake Coordinator

JOB TITLE : Intake Coordinator.

JOB SUMMARY :

Responsible for greeting incoming patients, recording their personal details, gathering medical histories, and obtaining any health insurance information they have.  Responsible for answering incoming calls, verifying health insurance data and performing clerical work such as filing and faxing.

REQUIREMENTS :

• High school diploma or GED; Associates or Bachelors in a human services field preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in patient intake or medical office administration.
• Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines.
• Strong affinity for customer service.
• Working knowledge of office management and filing systems.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of Medicaid and non-Medicaid reimbursement requirements including eligibility for service, pre-authorization processes and Medicaid / managed care outpatient therapy services requirements.
• Excellent organizational, time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient computer literacy (MS Office).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously; possess the ability to adjust to constantly changing workloads.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to speak multiple languages is a plus.
• Exemplary and dedicated work ethic and professional at all times.
• Adheres to company policies, including the facility dress code and appears professional at all times.
• Ability to communicate effectively by telephone.

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