Bilingual Referral Intake Coordinator
Momentum Spine and Joint- Arlington is looking for a Bilingual Referral Intake Coordinator to join our team! The Referral Intake Specialist is responsible for collecting and completing new patient referrals inputting new patients processing LOPs verifying insurance benefits scheduling patient consultations and communicating with attorneys and physicians regarding initial patient statuses.
Essential Functions :
- Requests Letter of protection (LOP) and ensures that the verifications department has verified and updated the patient information regarding insurance benefits and responsibility
- Verifies and generates prior authorizations and referrals
- Verifies all authorizations have been obtained prior to scheduling for appointment
- Collects new patient referrals and updates corresponding referral log
- Creates new patient chart in SalesForce and eCW with complete patient information and demographics ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Refers scheduled patient to appropriate physician and office clinic
- Ensures correct address is given with date and time of appointment
- Schedules and reschedules patients initial consultations as necessary
- Follows-up with new patient on a regular basis to schedule / re-schedule for initial consultation
- Updates daily log for all patients office visits
- Manages filing and record keeping activities
- Informs and provides patient with necessary information and instructions prior to appointment date
- Notifies necessary parties and providers concerning no show and / or noncompliant patients
- Takes telephone messages and provides feedback and answers to patient / physician
- Responds and comply to requests for information including sending faxes and e-mails
- Reports statistics as required
- Follows all safety rules reports all accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace
- Travels as necessary to other facilities
- Keeps work area clean and organized
- Safeguards patient privacy and confidentiality
- Adheres to the company standards of business conduct
- Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills and Abilities :
Demonstrates Customer Service StandardsUses downtime efficiently assist and responds positively to requests for assistance from other team membersKnowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing managing files and records and other office procedures and terminologySolid computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook Excel Word & E-ClinicalStrong attention to detailHas self-control to maintain composure keeping emotions in check controlling anger and avoiding aggressive behavior even in difficult situationsHigh stress toleranceAbility to adapt with flexibilityAbility to work independently and be productive by guiding oneself with little or no supervisionAbility to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flowExcellent professionally polished patient interaction skillsEnergetic with a desire to learn and develop new skillsEducation and Experience :
High School diploma or GEDOne (1) year in a medical office or facility settingOffered Benefits :
Choice of 3 Medical PlansChoice of 2 Dental Plans1 Vision PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceBasic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan401(k) with a 2-year vestingPaid Time Off (PTO) + HolidaysWhy Work With Us?
Cutting-Edge Facility
Equipped with the latest technology for outpatient spine and joint procedures.Comfortable, state-of-the-art clinical environment designed for both patient and staff satisfaction.Innovative Care Model
Focus on minimally invasive techniques that improve patient outcomes and recovery times.Multidisciplinary approach to treatment, working alongside top physicians and specialists.Supportive Culture
Collaborative, team-driven environment where every role contributes to patient success.Leadership that values input, invests in staff, and fosters career development.Strong commitment to patient care and safety, reflected in excellent satisfaction scores.