Intake Coordinator
Sage Infusion
- Lakeland, FL
- $20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Receives Initial Order from referring provider and enters new patient demographics, insurance information, and scans in necessary paperwork into the patient’s medical record in a timely manner
- Communicates confirmation of receipt of the Order to the referral source and follows up with them for any missing documentation needed for prior authorizations and clinical guidelines.
- Contacts patients to advise them we received their order and gathers any missing demographic information.
- Notifies Intake Director of obstacles obtaining necessary documentation from referring provider offices.
- Gives high priority to patient satisfaction, helps schedule their infusion appointment, welcomes them when they arrive and anticipates their needs. Collect copays and necessary paperwork from the patients.
- Responsible for initiating and tracking new referral checklist for completion
- Communicates with the Finance team to enroll patients in the Co-pay assistance program as well as pricing sheets for patients out of pocket costs.
- Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly in a warm and helpful manner
- Takes initiative to present ideas and suggestions to management; follows appropriate organizational lines in resolving questions, concerns, and ideas
- Promotes Sage Infusion services by providing quality, comprehensive services to all patients through a team-based approach
- Responds promptly and courteously to all patient inquiries or problems
- Provides excellent internal and external customer service by ensuring work meets quality standards; sets high goals or standards of performance for self; takes pride in his/her work and completes work on schedule
- Demonstrates reliability and follow-through on all assigned tasks to ensure work meets quality standards.
- Demonstrates the ability to work in a team-based environment
- Manage and order inventory for the office such as office supplies and medical supplies
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Preferred: Associates degree
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in healthcare
- Knowledge of insurance verification, benefits, and prior authorization for the procedure
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Basic computer proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Bilingual Spanish preferred