Kennedy Krieger Institute
INTAKE SPECIALIST
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Job Description
- Req#: 18587
- Answer incoming calls to the KKI central referral line; reply to written requests for information and/or appointments from patients, families, external referral sources, and KKI employees.
- Obtain and document patient clinical, demographic, and insurance information in AS400 and Intake Form on the KKI Intranet.
- Search for and document previous appointments or requests for services by internal/external referral sources.
- Communicate with appropriate staff for approval or appropriateness of referral. Follow up with staff and complete all documentation. Finalize the intake by communicating disposition to family and/ or referral source.
- Create appropriate referrals for appointments to be scheduled in IAMS.
- Schedule appointments with the Care Center and/ or Clinic Coordinators based on Clinic Policy. Assure that this process is complete and that appointments have been entered in IAMS.
- Notify Clinical Care Associates of any critical information regarding appointments, insurance, referrals, Letters of Guarantee, etc., as needed.
- Check all documentation for grammar, spelling, accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain daily log of intakes done including: number of calls, types of callers, durations of calls, etc.
Overview
The Intake Specialist I will answer the KKI central referral line and gather and document patient clinical, demographic, and insurance information. This person represents the Institute as a key point of contact for external and internal customers and will provide prompt, courteous customer service to all callers.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
AA/AS degree preferred or equivalent college credits in Business or related area.
EXPERIENCE:
1-2 years of full-time employment in a health care setting.
Benefits
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
About the company
The Kennedy Krieger institute is a nonprofit, 501 tax-exempt, Johns Hopkins affiliate located in Baltimore, Maryland that provides inpatient and outpatient medical care, community services, and school based programs for children and adolescents with le...
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