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Durable Medical Equipment Intake Coordinator

Unicare Health Services
place Thousand Oaks, 91358
local_atm $24 - $30 an hour
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Full Time
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English, Spanish
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Individuals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Home Health/In-home

About Job

Job Summary:

The DME Intake Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient management of incoming orders. This position requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of how a DME home care operates. A respiratory therapy background with experience in ventilator management and supplies management is desired.

Candidate must be multi-task oriented, prompt, and reliable; have excellent customer service/communication skills; and possess a great attitude with ability to work as a team member. Bilingual - English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Patient referrals: Receive and process referrals from sources like hospitals, insurance companies, physicians, and various case managers.
  • Information verification: Collect patient information, including medical records, physician orders, and insurance details.
  • Insurance verification: Verify insurance eligibility and obtain necessary authorizations for equipment coverage where necessary.
  • Coordination: Communicate with referral sources, staff, and the patient to orchestrate a smooth delivery.
  • Data entry: Enter patient and referral information in a patient tracking sytem.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of ventilators, RAD devices, and associated supplies.
  • Familiarity with medical billing processes and insurance verification procedures.
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to enhance patient communication.
  • General office admiistration skills including computer proficiency with knowledge of patient tracking systems, good penmanship, and good typing skills, with 10-key a bonus.
  • Excellent organizational skills with acute attention to detail for documentation review.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional customer service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Language:

  • English/Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Home Health/In-home