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Reimagining Mental Health
Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator
Location
Arizona
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$19 - $21 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator
LifeStance Health
• Efficiently handle communications via phone (inbound and outbound), email, voicemail, faxes, and chat. • Identify and communicate patient trends and feedback, including scheduling barriers to Intake. • Interact with Practice Operations team as necessary to ensure proper patient matching. • Conduct thorough intake assessments to understand patient needs and match them with the most appropriate provider. • Schedule initial appointments promptly and accurately with detail outlining patients’ needs including talk therapy and/or medication management. • Collect patient insurance information and run eligibility ensuring in-network benefits for matched provider. • Obtain and verify patient clinical history, demographic details, insurance information, and eligibility. • Collect credit card for file and maintain compliance. • Assist new patients with portal setup and new patient paperwork. • Process and manage referral paperwork efficiently. • Ensure all patient interactions and transactions are accurately documented in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. • Proactively contact referral source, patient, and/or provider office to obtain additional information that is required to complete verification of benefits and/or prior authorizations. • Contact existing patients to initiate new services based on internal and external referrals. • Assist new patient with any questions regarding new patient appointments or referrals. • Professionally and calmly assist with incoming emergency calls as appropriate and follow crisis call protocols. • Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management to support the overall efficiency of the intake department. • Adhere to all relevant policies, regulations, and compliance standards throughout the intake process including HIPAA and PCI.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred
- 2+ years of experience in a contact center environment and/or healthcare environment
- Strong computer proficiency with knowledge of Microsoft Office, Internet, and Email
- Prior experience working with Electronic Health Record systems (EHRs), preferred
- Clear understanding of insurance-related terminology
- Fluent in English, required
- professional working proficiency in Spanish may be required
- Quiet, distraction free, dedicated HIPAA compliant workspace in your remote office with high-speed hard-wired internet access
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced work environment.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- AD&D
- short and long-term disability
- life insurance
- 401k retirement savings with employer match
- paid parental leave
- paid time off
- holiday pay
- Employee Assistance Program
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