Medical Receptionist
Patient coordinator job at Bay State Physical Therapy
Job Description
Bay State Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in the Northeast, is seeking a Medical Receptionist to join our team. Looking for 25 hours per week.
Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package, with:
Competitive salary with opportunities for performance bonus
Clear opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and increased compensation - through our Dedicated Career Path for Patient Care Coordinators
Do Meaningful Work, by:
Providing an outstanding patient experience and contributing to our 99% patient satisfaction score
Supporting our commitment to building healthier communities
Fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging workplace with work/life balance and flexible scheduling
What You Will Bring:
With training, the ability to become proficient with scheduling software
An ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
A compassionate and patient-focused attitude
A strong focus on our core values - growth, service excellence, health and wellness, teamwork, character and compassion
Experience Needed:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred.
Professional: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.
Bay State Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other protected class.
Patient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Needham)
Needham, MA jobs
Under general supervision, provides support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Actively participates in and contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Recognizes opportunities and recommends process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
·Customer Service: Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors, and provides effective customer service in person and on the phone.
·Registration: Registers new patients, verifies insurance information, and collects co-payments.
·Patient Coordination: Monitors clinic activity, schedules appointments, and assists with patient flow to ensure a positive experience.
·Administrative Tasks: Answers calls, manages calendars, schedules meetings and events, and provides clerical support.
·Records Management: Collects and organizes patient medical records, processes letters, and handles prescription refill requests.
·Technology Use: Utilizes office technology, including phone systems and various software applications, and enrolls patients in the patient portal.
·Process Improvement: Contributes to departmental projects aimed at improving processes and systems.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma / GED
Experience:
Internal: Minimum 6 months as a PER;
External: Minimum of 6 months relevant healthcare experience
This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months)
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Financial Rep - Per Diem
Utica, NY jobs
The Patient Financial Representative is responsible for the accurate and timely verification of insurance and benefit information for patients receiving inpatient medical, inpatient psychiatric, observation, ambulatory surgery and/or outpatient procedure related services. Plays a key role in the organization's financial health by obtaining or ensuring that insurance authorizations or pre-authorizations are on file and accurate prior to the service being rendered. This position must also ensure patient demographic and insurance information is correct, resulting in accurate claims for reimbursement. Position provides excellent customer service during all interactions.
Core Job Responsibilities
For designated services, this position is responsible for ensuring that each patient account has accurate insurance information entered in the correct billing order and that each insurance listed has been verified as eligible for the designated date of service range. For each insurance, benefit information is obtained and documented. Verification and benefit information can be obtained via electronic or verbal method but must be completed prior to services being rendered. Position must have or develop excellent working rapport with surgeons' office staff, as well as hospital nursing staff.
For pre-scheduled services, this position is responsible for verifying that authorization is on file with each of the appropriate insurance companies and that authorization is accurate based upon location, CPT code, service type, surgeon, date range and any or all other necessary elements to secure payment for services rendered. For emergent or urgent services, this position is responsible for accurately and timely requesting that each verified insurance company has been notified of patient services being rendered and also request authorization for requested services. Position must have or develop excellent working rapport with insurance company representatives, surgeons' office staff, as well as hospital nursing staff.
Ensures each patient account has accurate insurance information entered in the correct billing order and that each insurance company listed has been verified as eligible for the designated date of service range.
Secures and documents any and all authorization requirements in appropriate computer systems with relevant information to capture authorization timely. Enters pertinent information in all necessary systems. Retains any written documents received.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of pre-authorization and/or insurance verification experience.
Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to learn new applications rapidly.
Strong documentation skills.
Strong follow up skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under restrictive time.
PREFERRED:
Associate's degree in healthcare related field.
4 years or more of hospital, medical office, coding or billing experience; or 6 years of experience in other healthcare related field.
Proficient with EMR, QES, MIDAS, SIS and related computer programs.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
PREFERRED:
Medical terminology certification.
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 95876
Department PATIENT ACCESS SVCS
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 0.19
Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION
Employee Status A7 - Occasional
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $19 - $25/Hourly
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Patient Experience Representative I-Ambulatory (Waltham)
Waltham, MA jobs
is 100% onsite at the Waltham location. The Patient Experience Representative I works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues
Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal
Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues; may rotate in call centers
Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience
Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles
Collects patient vitals (e.g., height, weight, temperature) and completes questionnaires in EMR as needed
Prepares examination rooms, assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments
Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications
Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems
Transcribes treatment and billing data; communicates with other departments for clinical and administrative services
Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required
Maintains calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations
Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records
Processes prescription refills, letters, and external requests
Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently
Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma/ GED
Experience:
No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills.
Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems.
Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations.
Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.
Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy.
PER positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months)
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Experience Representative I-Ambulatory (Waltham-onsite)
Waltham, MA jobs
Works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations.
Location and Schedule:
100% onsite at Waltham location.
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, 7:30AM-5:15PM Range
Key Responsibilities:
Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues
Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal
Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues; may rotate in call centers
Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience
Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles
Assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments
Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications
Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems
Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required
Supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations
Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records
Processes letters, and external requests
Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Epic EHR, Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently
Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma/ GED
Experience:
No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills.
Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems.
Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations.
Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.
Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy.
Language skills:
Bilingual: English and Spanish or Portuguese strongly preferred.
This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months)
BCH offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Finance Coordinator
New York, NY jobs
Amsterdam Nursing Home is actively seeking a full-time Finance Coordinator to work in the finance office of our facility. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and be able to effectively multitask; they should also be computer savvy, have a good personality, and be able to work well with others. Familiarity with skilled nursing facility finances, as well as experience dealing with Medicaid, is a requirement.
DUTIES:
Meeting with residents/families to discuss their financial obligations
Gather and submit Medicaid documentation to the Medicaid agencies and see the cases through to approval
Inputting of census information into billing and clinical software
Collection of private and income monies owed to the facility
Assist with the insurance authorization process
Distribute resident funds
Ensure that all admission agreements are signed
REQUIREMENTS:
Other duties as required
Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and HMO processes is a plus
High comfort level to meet with residents/families to discuss and advise on their financial obligations
Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
Should be highly detailed and organized
ABOUT US:
With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine among its neighbors, Amsterdam House is located on Amsterdam Avenue at 112 street in New York City. The essence of Amsterdam includes a unique combination of old-world charm, comfortable surroundings, and a state of the art clinical care. Our longstanding tradition of caring is carried out by an exceptional staff who are dedicated to the healing arts, providing each resident with the opportunity to thrive and achieve maximum comfort. Our reputation tells the story of our success. Having consistently earned a 5-star rating from CMS, we are proud to be ranked among the best nursing homes by the US News and World Report.
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Patient Advocate - Patient Safety - Full Time
Binghamton, NY jobs
The Patient Experience Representative influences the systems, processes and behaviors that cultivate positive experiences across the continuum of care. They have an unwavering commitment to the field of patient experience and to transforming human experience in healthcare.
Experience:
Minimum 3 Years' Experience In a Healthcare Setting Required.
Education, License & Certification:
Associate degree preferred or 5 years direct experience in a role of advocate in healthcare setting.
Registered Nurse or other Healthcare related licensure preferred.
Certified Patient Experience Professional (CPXP) required, or within 3.5 years of hire.
Essential Functions:
Advocates for the needs of our patients and their representatives in a proactive, inclusive, empathetic, and positive manner.
Supports organizational learning and a holistic approach to our patient's needs.
Provides guidance for new or inexperienced caregivers related to patient-service recovery.
Collaborates with all caregivers to improve processes that directly impact patient and community perception.
Oversees the internal system for managing patient/representative concerns and maintains applicable regulatory body compliance.
Provides data analysis to identify trends specific to patient experience and develops corrective action plans based on those trends.
Actively participates on or leads workgroups or committees related to patient advocacy.
Supports the design and innovation of the Patient Family Advisory Council.
Works collaboratively with the Patient Safety and Legal Departments.
Other Duties:
Travel for this position is sometimes required.
It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.
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About Us
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Patient Services Representative
Wakefield-Peacedale, RI jobs
Koch Eye Associates is proud to have served the residents of Rhode Island with field-leading eye care for almost 40 years. We began our practice in 1981 out of a small office in Warwick, and now we have eight locations spanning Warwick, Cranston, North Kingstown, Wakefield, and Woonsocket. Our dedicated team of ophthalmologists and optometrists is devoted to providing top-notch, stress-free care to our patients.
Description
The Lead Patient Service Representative is the point person for the Patient Service Representative Team. The team is tasked with coordinating communication, managing patient inquiries, and ensuring positive and efficient patient experience while adhering to patient confidentiality and privacy regulations.
Duties And Responsibilities
Patient registration, scheduling, data entry and processing.
Educates patients regarding benefits and collects patient payments, at point of service.
Complete and accurate management of patient data in practice management system.
Verify health insurances and obtain referrals.
Organize and maintain medical records.
Miscellaneous administrative tasks including, but not limited to scheduling, transportation, filing, faxing, etc.
Must have a clear understanding of company policies including the company manual.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Exceptional Customer Experience - Understands and anticipates customer needs, takes action to meet customer's needs and strives to exceed their expectations.
Proactive- Keep others informed. Ask for help when needed, brings service challenges to supervisor.
Drive for Results - Strives for improving the delivery of services with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Focus on Efficiency - Utilizes technology, innovation, and process improvements to continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Teamwork- Participates as a team member and establishes strong working relationships with teammates and across the organization.
Celebrates Change- Receptive to new ideas and responds to changes with flexibility and optimism.
Continues Learning and Improvement- Acknowledges own strengths and development needs and works to strengthen capabilities.
Must possess the physical, mental, and cognitive skills needed to complete essential tasks, including abilities such as learning, remembering, focusing, categorizing, and integrating information for comprehension, problem-solving, and timely decision-making.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Typical Physical Demands
Sitting, Standing, Bending, Reaching, Stooping, Walking and Lifting
Ability to see, hear, and speak with sufficient capability to perform assigned tasks
Driving independently to other facilities
Our Full-time Employment Package Offers
Medical, dental, and vision insurance begins first day of the month following date of hire
FSA and HSA
Paid long-term disability (LTD)
Paid LIFE and AD&D insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
401k Plan
Competitive salary
Career growth and leadership development
We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of our clinical groups will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation, and gender identity and/or expression, other dimensions of diversity or common human decency. We value diversity in thought and culture and welcome highly skilled, capable, competent, collegial members to our team.
Patient Service Specialist Ophthalmology-Full Time
Binghamton, NY jobs
The Patient Service Specialist provides direct, daily operational front office support in a manner consistent with Guthrie Medical Group's Service Excellence Standards. The Patient Service Specialist will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self‐motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills.
Education, License & Cert:
High School diploma/GED required. Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant school preferred.
Experience:
Demonstrated customer service commitment in a fast‐paced environment with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service related field preferred. Medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must be comfortable with computers and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for greeting every patient in a courteous, professional, and timely manner every Time.
2. Responsible for answering telephones in a friendly and efficient manner in conjunction with Guthrie's Telephone Standards. Screens telephone calls, takes messages and provides information.
3. Responsible for scheduling and maintaining all patient appointments electronically. Verifies patient information at time of scheduling and assigns B# / MRN to new patients. Responsible for editing appointment schedule at the direction of practice management.
4. Registers patient. Reviews, verifies and corrects patient demographic and insurance information along with scanning current insurance cards into the patient's confidential medical record.
5. Verify eligibility for major insurance carriers including but not limited to New York and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance to ensure accurate billing. Complete various types of insurance forms, pre‐certifications and referrals.
6. Possess the ability to inform, quote, and collect copayments, insurance deductibles, deposits, or unpaid balances at the time of registration as per Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. ‘s policies and guidelines.
7. Responsible for daily cash‐out and balancing in accordance with the Patient Cash Control Policy.
8. Performs liaison duties between patients, physicians, hospital staff, organizational departments, etc., keeping the departments fully aware of all necessary information. Keeps patients informed of any delays.
9. Adheres to departmental and organizational policies and attends meetings/huddles as required.
10. Requires the ability to prioritize daily tasks simultaneously in a fast‐paced, ever changing work environment within a strong team structure.
11. Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
12. Assists with and completes other projects or duties as assigned including participating in all quality initiatives established by the organization.
Pay ranges from $17.00-$23.49
Other Duties:
1. Other duties as assigned.
Patient Service Specialist- Family Practice- Per Diem
Ithaca, NY jobs
The Patient Service Specialist provides direct, daily operational front office support in a manner consistent with Guthrie Medical Group's Service Excellence Standards. The Patient Service Specialist will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self‐motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills.
Education, License & Cert:
High School diploma/GED required. Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant school preferred.
Experience:
Demonstrated customer service commitment in a fast‐paced environment with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service related field preferred. Medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must be comfortable with computers and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for greeting every patient in a courteous, professional, and timely manner every Time.
Responsible for answering telephones in a friendly and efficient manner in conjunction with Guthrie's Telephone Standards. Screens telephone calls, takes messages and provides information.
Responsible for scheduling and maintaining all patient appointments electronically. Verifies patient information at time of scheduling and assigns B# / MRN to new patients. Responsible for editing appointment schedule at the direction of practice management.
Registers patient. Reviews, verifies and corrects patient demographic and insurance information along with scanning current insurance cards into the patient's confidential medical record.
Verify eligibility for major insurance carriers including but not limited to New York and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance to ensure accurate billing. Complete various types of insurance forms, pre‐certifications and referrals.
Possess the ability to inform, quote, and collect copayments, insurance deductibles, deposits, or unpaid balances at the time of registration as per Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. ‘s policies and guidelines.
Responsible for daily cash‐out and balancing in accordance with the Patient Cash Control Policy.
Performs liaison duties between patients, physicians, hospital staff, organizational departments, etc., keeping the departments fully aware of all necessary information. Keeps patients informed of any delays.
Adheres to departmental and organizational policies and attends meetings/huddles as required.
Requires the ability to prioritize daily tasks simultaneously in a fast‐paced, ever changing work environment within a strong team structure.
Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
Assists with and completes other projects or duties as assigned including participating in all quality initiatives established by the organization.
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned.
The pay ranges from $17.00-$23.49
About Us
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Patient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Needham)
Needham, MA jobs
Under general supervision, provides support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Actively participates in and contributes to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring in-depth knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Recognizes opportunities and recommends process improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
·Customer Service: Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors, and provides effective customer service in person and on the phone.
·Registration: Registers new patients, verifies insurance information, and collects co-payments.
·Patient Coordination: Monitors clinic activity, schedules appointments, and assists with patient flow to ensure a positive experience.
·Administrative Tasks: Answers calls, manages calendars, schedules meetings and events, and provides clerical support.
·Records Management: Collects and organizes patient medical records, processes letters, and handles prescription refill requests.
·Technology Use: Utilizes office technology, including phone systems and various software applications, and enrolls patients in the patient portal.
·Process Improvement: Contributes to departmental projects aimed at improving processes and systems.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma / GED
Experience:
Internal: Minimum 6 months as a PER;
External: Minimum of 6 months relevant healthcare experience
This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months)
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Sr Patient Experience Representative
Boston, MA jobs
The Senior PER monitors clinic activity to ensure an optimal patient experience and resolves customer service and scheduling issues. They provide effective service support, obtain and record required authorizations, and manage daily schedules to optimize workflow. Responsibilities include answering and triaging calls, routing messages, providing routine information, and initiating emergency services when needed. The role also contributes to staff training on department processes and technology, demonstrates strong problem-solving and teamwork skills, and supports continuous process improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities
Customer Service
* Provides positive, effective customer service to patients, families, visitors, and referring providers.
* Greets, screens, directs, and responds to routine inquiries on hospital protocols.
* Addresses escalated or complex issues and collaborates to resolve patient concerns.
* May rotate through call center functions.
Patient Registration / Admissions / Discharge
* Collects basic vitals (H/W/T) and completes EMR questionnaires as needed.
* Monitors clinic flow and supports optimal patient experience.
* Registers new patients; verifies and processes demographics, insurance, referrals, authorizations, and required documentation.
* Assists with room preparation and routine clinical support tasks.
* Supports billing processes: coding entry, collecting copays, reconciling payments, and preparing deposits.
* Coordinates with Financial Counseling and other departments for administrative or insurance-related needs.
Scheduling
* Schedules appointments and procedures across providers and departments.
* Monitors and adjusts daily schedule to optimize flow; communicates with clinicians and supervisors as needed.
Patient Flow Coordination
* Participates in shift handoffs and team huddles to support coordinated care.
Administration
* Manages calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports conferences and department programs.
* Prepares documents, presentations, requisitions, and standard forms.
* Triages calls, routes urgent requests, and initiates emergency services when required.
* Provides routine clerical support (mail, copying, distributing materials, organizing medical records).
* Processes letters, external requests, and prescription refills.
Training
* Participates in and supports staff training on systems, workflows, and customer-service practices.
* Trains and cross-trains staff; serves as resource for operations, billing/payer requirements, and problem resolution.
Technology
* Uses phone systems, email, Microsoft Office, and clinical/scheduling/billing applications.
* Enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal.
Process Improvement
* Contributes to departmental and organizational improvement initiatives.
* Recommends and helps implement updates to systems and procedures.
Minimum qualifications
Education:
* High School Diploma / GED
Experience:
* Minimum of 1 year as a PER or related healthcare experience.
* Serves as a go-to resource and handles complex questions independently.
* Coaches others by translating complex information into clear, simple terms.
* Completes tasks reliably; seeks expert input only when needed.
* Explains the impact of process and policy changes on patient experience.
* Anticipates needs and communicates clearly using non-technical language.
* Builds strong working relationships across teams.
* Communicates effectively and empathetically, both verbally and in writing.
* Works well with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
Schedule: Monday - Friday , Hybrid, part time
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Experience Representative: 3-11:30 pm Every other weekend
Boston, MA jobs
At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care and our inclusive hospital working environment lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents, pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us and discover how your unique contribution can change lives. Yours included. You will work under close supervision to provide support to the Cardiac Acute Care unit and will work to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. You will demonstrate interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. You will perform various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. You will provide positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Key responsibilities * Patient Encounter Management: * Providing positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations * Collaborating with referring providers and practices * Obtaining required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules * Scheduling patients and supporting patients encounter Administrative: *
Recording and forwarding messages, triaging calls for urgent information or services, initiating call for emergency services * Processing admissions/discharges * Providing routine clerical support as needed Minimum qualifications Education: * A high school level of education, bachelor's degree preferred Experience: * Prior customer service or administrative experience preferred * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations * The ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies Schedule: every other Sat/Sun (3:30-11pm) Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Experience Representative: Overnight weekends
Boston, MA jobs
At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care and our inclusive hospital working environment lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents, pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us and discover how your unique contribution can change lives. Yours included. You will work under close supervision to provide support to the Cardiac Acute Care unit and will work to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. You will demonstrate interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. You will perform various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. You will provide positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Key responsibilities * Patient Encounter Management: * Providing positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations * Collaborating with referring providers and practices * Obtaining required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules * Scheduling patients and supporting patients encounter Administrative: *
Recording and forwarding messages, triaging calls for urgent information or services, initiating call for emergency services * Processing admissions/discharges * Providing routine clerical support as needed Minimum qualifications Education: * A high school level of education, bachelor's degree preferred Experience: * Prior customer service or administrative experience preferred * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations * The ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies Schedule: every other Sat/Sun (11pm-7:30am) Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Experience Representative I - Waltham (e/o weekend)
Waltham, MA jobs
Schedule: Working every other weekend, 7am - 3:30pm /Department Details: The Patient Experience Representative I works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues
* Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal
* Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience
* Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles
* Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance
* Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required
* Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* High School Diploma/ GED
Experience:
* No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills.
* Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems.
* Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
* Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations.
* Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.
* Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Patient Experience Representative I-Ambulatory (Waltham-onsite)
Waltham, MA jobs
Works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. Provides positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations.
Location and Schedule:
100% onsite at Waltham location.
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, 7:30AM-5:15PM Range
Key Responsibilities:
* Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues
* Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal
* Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues; may rotate in call centers
* Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience
* Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles
* Assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments
* Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications
* Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems
* Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required
* Supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations
* Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records
* Processes letters, and external requests
* Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Epic EHR, Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently
* Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* High School Diploma/ GED
Experience:
* No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills.
* Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems.
* Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers.
* Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations.
* Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.
* Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy.
Language skills:
* Bilingual: English and Spanish or Portuguese strongly preferred.
This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign on bonus (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months)
BCH offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Scheduling Specialist
Chelmsford, MA jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a Temporary/PRN position working a varied shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
PRN Scheduling Specialist
Dedham, MA jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a temporary/PRN position working day shifts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling Activities
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only
(10%) Insurance Activities
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
Scheduling Specialist
Woburn, MA jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a full-time position working the day shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Medical Receptionist
Patient coordinator job at Bay State Physical Therapy
Job Description
Bay State Physical Therapy, a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in the Northeast, is seeking a Medical Receptionist to join our team. Part Time 20 hours per week.
Attractive Compensation and Benefits Package, with:
Competitive salary with opportunities for performance bonus
Attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and 401K with company match
Generous paid time off
Clear opportunities for professional development, career advancement, and increased compensation - through our Dedicated Career Path for Patient Care Coordinators
Do Meaningful Work, by:
Providing an outstanding patient experience and contributing to our 99% patient satisfaction score
Supporting our commitment to building healthier communities
Fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging workplace with work/life balance and flexible scheduling
What You Will Bring:
With training, the ability to become proficient with scheduling software
An ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
A compassionate and patient-focused attitude
A strong focus on our core values - growth, service excellence, health and wellness, teamwork, character and compassion
Experience Needed:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred.
Professional: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.
Bay State Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other protected class.