Bilingual Intake Coordinator

Kids Care Home Health • Dallas, TX

63d • Hybrid

About The Position

Pursue your passion and fulfill your purpose at KidsCare! KidsCare Home Health is a multi-award-winning organization who was most recently recognized for the 3rd year in a row as a 2023 U.S. Top Workplace. As an award-winning organization, we are looking for dedicated professionals who will embrace the KidsCare core values. At KidsCare we desire to work with individuals who embody the values of the organization which together create our C.A.R.E. culture. In return we offer a full benefits package to include health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and a hybrid or blended work arrangement (providing balance between in office and work from home). We are currently adding a Bilingual Processing Coordinator to our team! The successful candidates will work to assist families in obtaining therapy services for their children and to maintain open lines of consistent communication with client families, therapists, and physicians.

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Minimum of one (1) years of administrative experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish with an ability to read, write and speak both languages fluently.
• Computer skills to include the Microsoft Office Suite and database activity.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to carry out detailed but involved written instructions.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite and database activity.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with simple two-digit numbers.

Responsibilities

• Process all incoming referrals timely
• Verify all referral information is complete and accurate, then confirm client eligibility is current
• Enter new clients in KanTime, Processing Roster & Referral Report.
• Contact families in regards to availability for treatment, special requests, and status of therapist staffing.
• Staff new clients by coordinating with therapist in the appropriate geographic area and experience.
• Maintain processing workflow and all aspects required to initiate therapy services.
• Creates Certification Forms to be delivered.
• Request and Retrieve initial authorization from client's Medicaid payor.
• Create and scan electronic documentation to KanTime and create client charts.
• Maintain open communication with families, therapists, and physicians in regards to delays.
• Request for discharge and perform all appropriate steps if client on hold for 1 month.
• Place clients on/off hold and perform all appropriate steps required.
• Verify client's Medicaid on the 1st and 15th to ensure current eligibility for all processing clients
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report unsafe activity to your supervisor.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• 401K
• tuition reimbursement
• a hybrid or blended work arrangement (providing balance between in office and work from home)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees