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New Patient Intake Specialist (Pediatric Therapy)

New Patient Intake Specialist (Pediatric Therapy)

Bright BrandsArcadia, CA, US
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Depending on experience

Little Land Pediatric Therapy and Recess Pediatric Therapy are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented

New Patient Intake Specialist to guide families through the onboarding process for therapy services. This role is responsible for managing new patient intakes, coordinating referrals, ensuring all required paperwork is completed, and providing families with the information they need to begin therapy successfully.

Our primary services include pediatric Occupational Therapy (OT), Speech Therapy (ST), Physical Therapy (PT), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The Intake Specialist ensures families have a positive, educational, and supportive onboarding experience, setting the foundation for successful therapy outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Intake & Onboarding

  • Serve as the primary contact for new patients and their families during the onboarding process.
  • Manage referrals from physicians, pediatricians, schools, and community partners.
  • Coordinate scheduling of initial evaluations and ensure timely follow-up.
  • Ensure accurate entry of patient information into the EMR system.

Paperwork & Documentation

  • Collect, review, and process all required intake forms and insurance documentation.
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of patient records.
  • Communicate clearly with families regarding policies, procedures, and next steps.
  • Maintain compliance with HIPAA and organizational privacy standards.
  • Family Communication & Education

  • Provide families with clear, compassionate explanations of therapy services, scheduling processes, and plan of care expectations.
  • Act as a trusted resource to answer questions and ease concerns during the transition into services.
  • Ensure families feel welcomed, supported, and confident in the care process.
  • Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with the Scheduling and Client Services team to ensure smooth patient handoff into therapy services.
  • Partner with the Billing and Authorization teams as needed to ensure insurance and payment requirements are addressed.
  • Collaborate with Clinical Leadership to align intake scheduling with provider availability and treatment planning.
  • Qualifications

  • Education & Experience :
  • High school diploma required; associate or bachelors degree preferred.

  • 2+ years of experience in healthcare administration, patient services, or pediatric therapy support.
  • Experience with patient intake, referrals, or scheduling highly preferred.
  • Skills & Competencies :
  • High energy and ability to create a positive, welcoming environment for families.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to family support.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with EMR systems, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary : Competitive, commensurate with experience.
  • Benefits : Health insurance, paid time off, retirement contributions, professional development opportunities.
  • Other : Opportunity to be part of a mission-driven pediatric therapy team dedicated to family-centered care.
  • At Little Land and Recess Pediatric Therapy, we believe the intake process sets the stage for successful therapy outcomes. As a New Patient Intake Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring families feel supported, informed, and excited to begin therapy with us.

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