DME Coordinator Assistant
European Service at Home, Inc · Palatine, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducation$22/hrFull-time
Patient & Retail Support
- Serve as the welcoming face for walk-in patients, manage over-the-counter (OTC) retail sales, and field incoming calls with an empathetic, patient-first approach.
Intake & Data Entry
- Support the "Sales Leads" pipeline by accurately entering patient demographics, insurance details, and physician data into our customer management software.
Documentation "Chasing"
- Enjoy the "detective work" of proactively calling physician offices to secure missing signatures, prescriptions, and clinical notes to keep our documentation tracking log up to date.
Eligibility & Authorization Assistance
- Help conduct daily primary eligibility verifications using Recipient Identification Numbers (RIN) and National Provider Identifiers (NPI) via HFS/MEDI websites.
Resupply & Order Coordination
- Assist with the monthly patient resupply program by contacting patients to confirm "Continued Need" and setting up correct 30-day replenishment cycles.
Logistics & Shipping Support
- Help coordinate the end-to-end patient supply cycle by overseeing shipment tracking and validating that Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation is signed and securely uploaded.
Billing & Coding Support
- Gather the necessary clinical documentation to help the coordinator assign accurate HCPCS billing codes and ICD-10 diagnostic codes for clean claim submissions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Experience: Previous experience or successful completion of training for Durable Medical Equipment is preferred. Experience or a strong willingness to learn DMEWorks, HFS portals, and the NPPES registry is highly desired.
- Communication: Exceptional English verbal and written communication skills are required; proficiency in additional languages is a major plus.
- Regulatory: Must possess a valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance.