Client Registration Coordinator - Waco, TX

Cenikor Foundation; Waco (TX); Presencial; USD 22 000 - 33 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K up to 10%

Bonuses

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Resumo da oferta

Cenkor Foundation is seeking an intake-focused coordinator to serve as the first point of contact for clients entering the program and to manage scheduling, reminders, and front-line communications.

You will review funding sources, provide financial counseling, and support portal-based workflows while coordinating with clinical and access-center teams to ensure a smooth admission process.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• LCDC or LCDCi license required.
• Experience in patient registration or financial services preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance, Medicaid and state funding intake and timelines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain confidentiality.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the initial and primary contact for clients for intake.
• Perform reminder calls and schedule intake.
• Greet visitors and represent the organization professionally.
• Provide financial counseling and discuss funding options.
• Maintain client portal and documentation in EHR systems.
• Generate reports on census, admissions, discharges, and activities.
• Coordinate intakes with the Access Center and referral sources.
• Assist with onboarding of clients and coordination with clinical teams.

Conhecimentos

Time management

Insurance knowledge

Client communication

Public speaking

Teamwork

MS Office

Customer service

Confidentiality

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

LCDC or LCDCi license

Ferramentas

MS Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cenikor's Value Proposition - What's In It for You?

• PURPOSE in your work - service to others, giving back to your community, helping to save lives, being fulfilled at work. See how we served last year.
• COMPETITIVE PAY, BENEFITS, PAID TIME OFF, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, up to 10% 401K and BONUSES - we hire and reward high performers.
• Benefits for full-time team members include Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, LTD, STD, Accident, Critical Illness, HRA/FSA
• STABILITY and GROWTH - more than 55 years in business - our strong financial processes support our drive to serve more people and ensure stability for our team members.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - we are committed to developing our leaders in their desired career path and promoting from within. We have Cenikor Career Pathways Program that you can join after 90 days of employment. We also have an annual leadership development program with assigned mentors to help you achieve your professional goals.
• STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS - The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) forgives your qualified student loans if working for a non-profit for a specific period of time. Find out more here
• The work we do isn't easy. If you like to work hard, to serve others and to have FUN with your team while achieving goals, Cenikor will be the right place for you!

Schedule:

Saturday - Wednesday 10:00am - 7:00pm or Sunday - Thursday 10:00am - 7:00pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as the initial and primary point of contact for clients prior to and upon arrival for intake appointments.
• Perform reminder calls to clients prior to schedule intake date, to confirm client's anticipated arrival and identify any barriers to conversion. Re-schedule intake appointments upon request with approval.
• Greet all visitors and professionally represent the organization through written correspondence, telephone and personal contact.
• Provide personalized support and concierge level service for clients during their journey to recovery.
• Review client financial responsibility and facilitate conversations related to pay source and funding. Provide financial counseling for clients while exploring funding options to support care.
• Manage client portal accounts within the electronic health record including reminders, messages, appointment requests and documents.
• Complete daily, weekly and monthly reporting client conversion rates, and outcomes for any client not accepted for admission to the program, and intakes that are not completed. Report daily facility status update, including census information, number of admissions, discharges, and total number of active clients in the facility, and require documentation due dates. Generate statistical reports from databases when necessary for facility management and corporate office.
• Develop, collaborate and maintain excellent communication with referral sources, including all legal and criminal justice systems, outreach managers/business development managers and community partners in conjunction with the access center. Review and assist with the wait list managed by Access Center as needed. Communicate client priority population status aligned with Cenikor policy and procedure.
• Assess client access barriers, and consult with the corporate office, Manager, Access Center and Admissions /Facility Director, and Access Center to reduce impediments to treatment. Provide information for appropriate outside referrals for any client not accepted for admission to the program as applicable.
• Work closely with the Clinical Team, Utilization Review, and Facility Director to ensure accurate and timely communication of client information required to facilitate successful authorization during the utilization review process.
• Provide effective communication to client/family, team members and other health care staff regarding benefits, appointment scheduling, client responsibility via email, client portal or other means; provide proper forms for financial responsibility, self-pay clients, payment arrangements and/ or payments due at intake.
• Coordinate scheduled intakes with scheduled discharges to drive maximum use of program or bed capacity. Collaborate with access center team to ensure adequate calendar availability to permit access to all persons interested in admission to Cenikor. Coordinate intake appointments or other calendar appointments for the Counselors/Clinical Manager/Nurse Manager with Access Center.
• Ensure clients initiating communication are contacted within the set required timeframe and intakes are completed as appropriate.
• Manage intake and registration process, ensuring appropriate screening and interviewing, accurate completion of all registration documentation with clients as necessary for admission to the program. Review client portal documentation and consents prior to client arrival for availability.
• Review and/or complete all consents with clients. Update client pending status in Welligent to reflect active, and complete enrollment in CMBHS, if applicable.
• Coordinate facility tour and introductions with Behavioral Health Technicians. Ensure a review of safety protocols, and fire exit locations is completed with the client during the tour.
• Develop and maintain processes with insurance department to maximize revenue, including initiating contact with insurance billing department to coordinate collection of client responsibility.
• Maintain patient records by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information in Welligent as well as CMBHS, if applicable, for monthly reporting and appropriate billing and authorization purposes.
• Responsible for understanding 3rd party payor process related to verification, authorization and reauthorization as well as client responsibility and collections. Work with insurance and billing department to actively manage 3rd party payor clients to ensure quality client care and fiscal responsibility, as appropriate.
• Uphold the core principles of Cenikor's culture and create a positive working environment for all team members.
• Maintain compliance with federal and state regulatory standards as well as Cenikor policies and procedures. Participate in QA process, ensuring all standards are met. Assist with implementation and ensure on-going compliance to CARF standards.
• Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and Foundation matters and refer questionable issues to Manager, Access Center and Admissions and/or Facility Director.
• Coordinate with cleaning staff and behavioral health technicians to manage lobby cleanliness and standards to ensure professional presentation for clients at all times.
• Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with exempt functions as defined in this job description.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

• Possesses good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Knowledgeable of insurance, Medicaid and state funding intake and admissions criteria and timelines.
• Experienced and capable in communicating client needs and identifying appropriate resources for client development.
• Present a positive, customer service oriented, and professional image.
• Possesses good oral and written communication and public speaking skills.
• Experienced in working with diverse population.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software required, including MS Outlook calendar.
• Good ethical and business standards.
• Ability to lead by established goals and objectives.
• Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture:
• Demonstrate mission of service to our clients
• Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients
• Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals.
• Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client boundaries.
• Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED required.

Licensure Required:

• LCDC or LCDCi required

Experience:

• Previous experience in patient registration or financial services role preferred.
• Knowledge of criminal justice system helpful