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Medical Intake Specialist

Company

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Role

Medical Intake Specialist

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Remote)

Job type

Full-time

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Job description

Medical Intake Specialist (Remote)

Hours: Rotational shifts, including weekends and Sundays as required

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and professional Medical Intake Specialist to join our remote team. The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a positive experience while gathering and verifying patient information accurately. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the flexibility to work rotational shifts, including Sundays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle incoming patient calls professionally and efficiently.
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments.
  • Collect and verify patient demographic, insurance, and medical information.
  • Enter and update patient records accurately within the system.
  • Assist patients with inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Coordinate communication between patients, healthcare providers, and internal teams.
  • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA and company policies.
  • Follow up on outstanding documentation and patient information as required.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Medical Intake, Patient Coordinator, Medical Receptionist, or similar healthcare support role.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Strong administrative and data entry skills with a high level of accuracy.
  • Comfortable working with medical software, EMR/EHR systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of calls.
  • Reliable internet connection, backup power solution, and a dedicated home office environment.
  • Must be flexible and available to work rotational shifts, including weekends and Sundays.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with US healthcare providers or medical practices.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and insurance verification processes.
  • Experience in a remote healthcare support environment.

What We Offer

  • Fully remote position.
  • Ongoing training and support.
  • Opportunity to work with a growing healthcare team.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
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