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Patient Service Representative

Queens, NY ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Check-In & Intake: Assist patients with medical intake forms, upload insurance information and government-issued ID, and perform patient check-in * Records & Billing: Update patient demographics ...

Medical Assistant

Columbia, MD ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Your expertise will help streamline patient intake, assist with diagnostic procedures, and ensure smooth clinical operations within a fast-paced, high-quality medical environment. This paid position ...

Intake Specialist

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Collect client identification and other documents necessary during initial intake. Assist new ... e. medical, psych, entitlement and/or housing information, etc...). Collaborate with Health ...

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... Intake Assistant with strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. The firm ... Medical insurance, with option for dental insurance * 11 paid holidays plus PTO in your first year

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How much do medical intake assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical intake assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Intake Assistant vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectMedical Intake AssistantMedical Receptionist
CredentialsMay require certification or training in medical administrationTypically no formal certification required
Primary DutiesCollects patient information, updates medical histories, prepares chartsGreets patients, schedules appointments, handles phone calls
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, healthcare officesReception areas in healthcare facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, clinics, hospitalsMedical offices, clinics, hospitals

While both roles involve patient interaction in healthcare settings, Medical Intake Assistants focus on gathering and updating patient information, whereas Medical Receptionists handle front-desk duties like scheduling and greeting patients. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the healthcare industry.

What is a medical intake assistant?

A medical intake assistant is a healthcare professional responsible for collecting patient information, verifying insurance details, and updating medical records during the initial visit. They often work in clinics or hospitals, using electronic health record (EHR) systems and requiring strong communication and organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Medical Intake Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Intake Coordinator (Field Based)

Taylor, MI โ€ข On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Bluelake Homecare is hiring an Intake Coordinator to work with clients already in our pipeline and get them approved for care.

Once a client enters intake, you will assist in: gathering documents, completing Medicaid paperwork, and traveling to client homes when a family needs help getting forms done right. You will also be present at the in-home MDHHS assessment that determines whether a client qualifies and how many hours of care they receive each week.

What You Will Do

  • Move clients through intake to start of care

  • Collect and verify consents, physician paperwork, and Medicaid forms

  • Travel to homes to help families complete documents in person

  • Attend MDHHS in-home assessments and support the client and family

  • Prep families beforehand so they can clearly describe their daily needs

What You Need

  • Detail oriented and organized

  • Strong communicator, patient with seniors and families

  • Comfortable working independently in the field

  • Valid Michigan driver's license, reliable vehicle, current insurance

  • Able to pass a background check

Nice to Have

Experience with Michigan Medicaid, Home Help, MI Choice Waiver, home care, social services, or medical intake. Bilingual a plus.

About Us

Bluelake Homecare provides in-home personal care, community living supports, and respite services to seniors and adults with disabilities across Michigan. Care Runs Deep.