Pharmacy Intake Coordinator
Amerita, Inc · Scottsdale, AZ · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Our Company Amerita Overview The Intake Coordinator has primary responsibility for the timely clearance of new referrals.
Responsibilities
- Takes Infusion Therapy referrals from referral sources.
- Ensures that all intake forms are complete, clear and within Amerita’s scope of service.
- Obtains authorizations and re-authorizations as required by payers.
- Enters patient demographic, insurance and authorization information into the computer system.
- Communicates with other departments regarding the status of referrals.
- Notifies patients/families regarding coverage and payment responsibilities.
- Understands which insurance companies have active contracts with Amerita.
- Ensures that insurance verification is completed and authorization is in place prior to giving the referral to a Pharmacist.
- Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required; Associate’s Degree or some college preferred
- Minimum two (2) years of experience collecting referral information in the healthcare market
- Experience working with all payer types, including Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance companies
- Knowledge of insurance verification and pre-certification procedures
- Understands the scope of services that Amerita can provide
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Company Paid Time Off*
- Shift Differential
- DailyPay
- Pet Insurance
- Employee wellness and discount programs
Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm