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Edward-Elmhurst Health Intake Associate LOMG-Mokena in Mokena, Illinois
Edward-Elmhurst Health includes three hospitals — Edward Hospital, Elmhurst Hospital, and Linden Oaks Behavioral Health — and an extensive ambulatory care network that provides comprehensive healthcare to residents of the west and southwest suburbs of Chicago. Edward-Elmhurst Health provides comprehensive healthcare at more than 60 locations in the suburbs of Chicago. Our success has always been — and always will be — driven by our most talented, reliable, compassionate and skilled people, who genuinely believe in delivering top quality care to our patients and their families. At Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will also experience a vibrant culture and an atmosphere of nurturing support and leadership.
Be DRIVEN to join our over 8,000 employees, 1,700 staff physicians and 1,800 volunteers who want to provide safe, seamless and personalized care every day for our patients, our families and our communities.
The Intake Associate at Linde Oaks Mokena works under minimal supervision, provides initial response to callers within Linden Oaks Medical Group. Conducts initial assessment of callers and schedules behavioral health medication management, counseling, and group therapy appointments. Responds to and triages crisis calls. Registers, reviews and corrects patient registration information in the computer system. Verifies insurance coverage and eligibility on all accounts as well as Blue Cross HMOI members. Gathers necessary proof of insurance coverage, works closely with other departments regarding the certification process and exchanges and/or relays patient insurance information. Meets with all uninsured patients to discuss options and obtain payment when necessary.
Required Education, Skills and/or Experience:
A significant level of communication skills
Some analytical ability
Preferred Education, Skills and/or Experience:
A minimum of one year of previous Business Office/Clinic experience
Previous insurance and managed care experience
Benefits offered by Edward-Elmhurst Health include:
Medical, dental, and vision
401K
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Fitness center membership
Plus many other Employee Perks