About Job
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Intake Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing patient intake processes, ensuring smooth operations within our medical facility. This position requires strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient service. Familiarity with medical terminology, Medicare, and hospital settings will be advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Manage the intake process for new patients, including gathering necessary information and documentation.
- Verify patient insurance details and eligibility, particularly with Medicare.
- Maintain accurate and organized patient files and records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Utilize computerized systems for data entry and management of patient information.
- Assist patients with inquiries regarding services, appointments, and insurance coverage.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care.
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing correspondence.
- Utilize 10 key typing skills for efficient data entry of patient information.
- Stay updated on medical and dental terminology to effectively communicate with patients and staff.
Requirements
- Previous experience in Home Health Intake/Admin is MANDATORY.
- Candidate must be bilingual (prefferably Spanish).
- Pay is subject to change based on experience level.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology; knowledge of dental terminology is a plus.
- Proficient in administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and patient service.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with computerized systems used in medical office management.
Join our team as an Intake Coordinator where you can make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Tarzana, CA 91356 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tarzana, CA 91356: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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