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HHRG Services Inc. is seeking a healthcare intake specialist to receive, review, and process patient referrals from approved sources, and to enter data accurately in designated systems.
You will verify documents, insurance eligibility, and authorizations; coordinate scheduling and onboarding; communicate with patients and providers; maintain HIPAA-compliant records and support process improvements.
Receive, review, and process patient referrals from approved healthcare sources.
Accurately enter and update patient and referral information in designated systems.
Verify required documents, insurance eligibility, authorizations, and referral requirements.
Follow up on missing information and track referrals through admission, enrollment, transfer, or closure.
Communicate with patients, caregivers, providers, and internal teams regarding referral status and next steps.
Schedule assessments, onboarding calls, and other required appointments.
Prepare complete intake documentation and coordinate timely handoffs to appropriate teams.
Escalate urgent referrals, eligibility issues, documentation gaps, and patient-safety concerns.
Maintain accurate records while following HIPAA, company policies, and healthcare regulations.
Support quality and process improvement initiatives.
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience in healthcare intake, referrals, scheduling, medical administration, or related roles preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology, healthcare documentation, and patient confidentiality.
Proficient in EHR/CRM systems, Microsoft 365, and other office tools.
Strong communication, organization, attention to detail, and follow-through.
Ability to manage multiple referrals and deadlines accurately.
Associate degree or higher in a related field.
Experience in home health, hospice, primary care, RPM, or healthcare operations.
Experience with insurance eligibility and authorization.
Bilingual communication skills.
Experience with electronic referrals and patient onboarding systems.
Attention to detail
Time management
Team collaboration
Accountability
Service-oriented mindset