Medical Intake / Call Center

Hines & Associates Inc•Elgin, IL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

About us Hines is a nationwide, independent leader in personalized managed health care, focused on what’s important to you—comprehensive services with the program excellence and cost containment that you demand. Hines & Associates, Inc.’s reputation as an industry leader is founded on over three decades of innovative and professional health care excellence. Serving all aspects of the industry, Hines is committed to conserving health care dollars while ensuring quality care through effective programs and personalized service. Overview As a vital first point of contact for Hines & Associates, the Medical Intake/Call Center supports the Utilization Review Department, by performing the collection of intake information, the creation of electronic patient files and the sorting and mailing of certification letters.

Requirements

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Courses in computers, medical terminology, data entry, word processing, and secretarial training desired.
SKILLS: Knowledge of computers, data entry in databases, word processing, and multiple line telephone systems. Bi-lingual helpful but not required.
EXPERIENCE: At least one year of professional office experience, experience in a healthcare environment required.
PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Helpful and friendly telephone personality. Ability to proof written material accurately. Accurate data entry ability. Ability to organize a large variety of tasks and prioritize as directed by the assigned URA Team Leader. Ability to work with a variety of professional staff and provide clerical backup as needed for that staff. Understanding of customer service.

Nice To Haves

Courses in computers, medical terminology, data entry, word processing, and secretarial training desired.
Bi-lingual helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Answer Utilization Review line and direct to appropriate person, retrieve voicemail and transfer message to appropriate nurse
Collect demographic information in order to create patient file.
Print, mail, fax and copy correspondence, as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus eligible!
Competitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, long-term care, short-term disability, long-term disability, company paid and voluntary life insurance. Critical Illness, accident insurance and flexible spending also available!
401k plan with company match, fully vested after 1 year.
No weekends and nights!
Paid Holidays
Work-life balance.
Remote/hybrid setting (once trained)
Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 6:00 pm shift
Shift Differential Available for this shift!
We offer a hybrid schedule, 2 days per week remote, after successful completion of the training period. Must be able to work in the office 5 days per week during the training period. Must be okay with traveling to Rockford for the first 4-6 weeks of training.