Patient Intake Specialist (REMOTE)
Aveanna Healthcare · Oklahoma City, OK · 3 days ago
OTHR$18/hrFull-time
About the Role
As an Intake Patient Care Representative, you will support new patients through the admissions process by gathering required information, verifying insurance coverage, reviewing prescriptions, and coordinating next steps for care. This role focuses on accuracy, documentation, and patient coordination, rather than high-volume call handling. You will communicate with patients, caregivers, and internal teams to ensure all intake requirements are completed efficiently and compliantly, helping reduce delays in the start of care.
Why Join Us
- 100% Remote
- Equipment Provided
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO)
- Paid Holidays + Bonus Days Off
- Structured onboarding and role-based training
- Opportunities for internal growth
- Hourly pay starting at $18.00 per hour
What You'll Do
- Support new patient admissions by collecting and entering accurate demographic and clinical information
- Verify insurance coverage and review benefits
- Submit and follow up on authorizations as needed
- Review prescription validity and identify missing or required documentation
- Communicate with patients and referral sources to obtain required intake information
- Coordinate with internal departments to support timely start of care
- Maintain accurate, HIPAA-compliant documentation
The Right Fit Is
- Experience in a customer service or patient service representative role within healthcare
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Comfortable managing multiple intake cases simultaneously
- Able to work independently in a remote environment
- Familiar with healthcare documentation and insurance workflows
Remote Work Requirements
- Ability to maintain a quiet, dedicated workspace that is free of background noise and ongoing distractions
- Ability to participate in virtual meetings with a professional, camera-ready presence
- Ability to demonstrate strong time-management skills, as well as accountability and self-direction
- Must be able to operate off reliable, high-speed internet
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in healthcare intake, medical office administration, or insurance support
- Experience with insurance verification or authorizations preferred
- Home health, DME, or medical office background a plus
- High school diploma or GED required
Start Date: 9/14/26 • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST • Candidates in the Central or Eastern Time Zone will be prioritized for consideration.