New Patient Admissions Coordinator
Quick Summary
scheduled, not eligible,
Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career.
Responsibilities
~2 min readNew Patient Intake & Call Management
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Handle all inbound calls from prospective patients, family members, and referring providers
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Conduct structured, focused intake conversations that quickly establish the patient's needs and eligibility
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Ask precise follow-up questions to gather the clinical, insurance, and logistical information required to move forward
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End every call with a defined outcome: scheduled, not eligible, or pending additional information — nothing left ambiguous
Eligibility & Screening
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Screen new patients against program or practice criteria to determine fit
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Identify missing information, documentation gaps, or inconsistencies early and address them directly
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Communicate eligibility decisions clearly and without ambiguity — set honest expectations from the first interaction
Coordination & Documentation
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Schedule consultations, assessments, and next-step appointments with accuracy and efficiency
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Enter and maintain complete, accurate patient records in the EHR and intake tracking systems
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Coordinate with internal clinical and administrative teams to ensure smooth patient transitions
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Follow up on incomplete referrals, outstanding documentation, or pending decisions without being prompted
Patient Experience & Communication
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Engage patients and families with clarity, warmth, and professionalism — especially in high-stress situations
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Provide honest, direct information about the practice, services, and what to expect — avoid overpromising
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Think creatively when patients ask unexpected questions or present non-standard situations
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Redirect callers who are not a fit to appropriate resources while maintaining a respectful, supportive tone
Process & Systems
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Operate within defined intake workflows and documentation standards
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Use sound judgment to navigate situations that fall outside established protocols
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Proactively flag recurring issues, process gaps, or systemic inefficiencies to leadership
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Bring initiative and ownership to your work — identify what needs to happen and make it happen
Requirements
~1 min readPrior experience in new patient coordination, medical admissions, intake coordination, or a closely related role
Strong critical thinking skills — able to assess situations quickly, problem-solve, and adapt without constant direction
Excellent spoken and written English — clear, direct, and professional in all patient-facing communications
Experience using EHR or patient management platforms
Proven ability to manage high call volumes with accuracy and composure
Must have prior remote work experience and be fluent with tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, or similar
Must have experience working with U.S.-based companies — applications without this background will not be considered
Background in recovery, addiction treatment, behavioral health, or mental health services — strongly preferred
Experience navigating insurance verification, prior authorizations, or benefits coordination
Familiarity with clinical terminology and levels of care across behavioral or medical health settings
Demonstrated initiative: a track record of identifying problems, owning outcomes, and improving processes without being asked
EHR / patient management system
Intake and referral tracking tools
Google Workspace
Slack, Zoom, and other remote collaboration platforms
Please NOTE It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps — the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.
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Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- May 21, 2026
- First seen
- May 22, 2026
- Last seen
- May 22, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 72%
- Scored at
- May 22, 2026
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