Full-Time

Patient Intake Specialist

Posted on 11/21/2024

Baxter International

Baxter International

10,001+ employees

Provides essential medical products and services

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$36k - $90kAnnually

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

St Paul, MN, USA

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Category
Healthcare Administration & Support
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • 3+ years relevant experience, preferably in health insurance and/or durable medical equipment
  • High level of reasoning ability to successfully resolve a variety of patient and business issues
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and detail oriented
  • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communications and presentation skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Software
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Third Party payer experience and experience in TIMS
Responsibilities
  • Perform verification of benefits to determine coverage and payer requirements
  • Load all benefit information correctly to allow for clean claims and streamlined revenue
  • Interview patient/caregiver to gather, confirm, and input medical, insurance and demographic information
  • Assess Face to Face documentation to determine if payor requirements are met
  • Assess or evaluate the risk of shipping device based on information received in the patient interview, place of service, insurance validation and Government and Commercial Insurance requirements
  • Discuss patient financial liability, set-up payment plans, and assistance when needed and follow up on applications
  • Educate the patient/caregiver on the benefits of therapy and to promote therapy adherence
  • Accurately document events and communications in a timely manner
  • Initiate the process for obtaining any necessary forms such as the TCR (Terms, Condition & Responsibility), ABN (Authorization of Benefits Notification) and other forms required during the training process, and Waivers
  • Provide timely follow-up with patient/caregiver when needed
  • Facilitate return of device when patient no longer demonstrates benefit from therapy
  • Perform with the highest level of integrity, while by aligning with the Global Code of Conduct, applicable work instructions, and applicable laws and regulations to enhance outcomes for our patients and their caregivers
  • Work with Sales Enablement and Account Executives to ensure healthcare team and patient needs are met and coordinate contact and in-hospital training as needed.

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Deerfield, Illinois

Founded

1931

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Needle-free injection technology aligns with Baxter's patient-centric innovation approach.
  • Home healthcare solutions expansion enhances Baxter's service offerings.
  • Digital health integration improves patient outcomes and engagement in renal care.

What critics are saying

  • Needle-free technology may disrupt traditional injection-based therapies, affecting market share.
  • Scaling home care solutions may face integration challenges with existing systems.
  • Competition in digital health platforms could impact Baxter's renal care market position.

What makes Baxter International unique

  • Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
  • Partnership with Ayogo Health integrates behavioral science into renal care solutions.
  • Investment in Medically Home supports leadership in decentralized patient care.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

INACTIVE