Cenikor's Value Proposition - What's In It for You?
SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Greet all visitors and professionally represent the organization through correspondence, telephone
and personal contacts.
2. Handle incoming calls for the organization and outgoing follow-up calls as required.
3. Responsible for all incoming/outgoing mail for the organization; prepare necessary correspondence
(fax, copies, electronic mail/ media, etc.).
4. Coordinate Admissions appointments or other calendar appointments for the Counselors/Outpatient
Manager/Access Center/ Insurance Department, as requested.
5. Work closely with the Admissions/ Access Center and Insurance Department to ensure accurate and
timely communication of client information.
6. Responsible for knowing Third Party Payor process related to verification, authorization, and
reauthorization, as well as client responsibility and collections. Work with insurance and billing
department to actively manager Third Party Payor clients to ensure quality care and fiscal
responsibility.
7. Provide effective communication to client/family, team members, and other health care in regards to
benefits, appointment scheduling, client responsibility via email or other means; providing proper
forms for financial responsibility, self pay clients, payments arrangements and/ or admissions
payments.
8. Assist in all functions associated with Admissions, including collecting and coordinating client
responsibility with Business Manager and Accounting Assistant.
9. Assist the Clinical Staff with screening clients and ensuring all admissions documentation is
complete and accurate.
10. Assist with the referral and/or wait list, as requested.
11. Communicate admissions/administrative information to the Counselors, Outpatient Manager, Access
Center Supervisor and Insurance Department as needed.
12. Maintain all closed client files and manage the central filing system for these records.
13. Maintains patient records by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
in software system for monthly reporting and appropriate billing and authorization purposes.
14. Manage office supplies for the program.
15. Uphold the core principles of Cenikor's culture and create a positive working environment for
all team members.
16. Manage facility cleanliness standards to ensure professional presentation for clients at all times.
17. Maintain strict confidentiality on all client and foundation matters and refer questionable issues to
Outpatient Manager/Director of Admissions and Access Center.
18. Perform additional duties as assigned and consistent with the non-exempt functions as assigned in
this job description.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
? Knowledgeable about substance abuse treatment, prevention, and aftercare.
? Knowledgeable of insurance, Medicaid and state funding admissions criteria and timing.
? Presents a professional, positive image.
? Experience working with various types of people.
? Excellent problem-solving skills.
? Capable of discerning facts from opinions and remaining objective when listening to conflicting
opinions.
? Possess good time management skills needed to meet aggressive deadlines and prioritize
multiple tasks.
? Patience, perseverance, and resilience in a challenging environment.
? Good ethical and business standards.
? Possess good oral and written communication skills.
? Knowledge of Microsoft Office software required, including specific MS Outlook calendar
experience.
? Ability to consistently uphold the Core Principles of Cenikor's Culture:
o Demonstrate mission of service to our clients
o Positive, respectful communication with both staff and clients
o Demonstrate self-motivation and perseverance to achieve goals
o Role model appropriate, professional behaviors including appropriate client
boundaries
o Work effectively as part of a team, helping to set up others for success
Education:
? High School Diploma or GED.
? Some college preferred.
Licensure Required:
? None
Experience:
? Two or more years of administrative or related experience required.
? Previous non-profit and/or admissions experience preferred.