Patient Svc Representative - KMG Cerro Gordo
Monticello, IL jobs
Shift: Day shift
Schedule: M-Th 8-4:30 F 7:30-4:00
Job Summary: Provides front end patient and clinic support through insurance and demographic collection and verification, assists patients with documentation, performs appropriate appointment scheduling, documents patient-related phone calls in the EMR, and explains wait times and sets reasonable expectations for waiting patients.
Benefits:
40 hours of PTO effective date of hire
Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
Quality/Goal incentive annually
Free Wellness Program
Requirements
Regulatory Requirements:
One year experience in office setting or hospital setting preferred.
Experience with billing and insurance preferred.
Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL. Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
Salary Description $16.05-$18.43 per hour DOE
Patient Svc Representative - KMG Monticello
Monticello, IL jobs
Full-time Description
Shift: Day/Evening shift
Schedule: 40hrs wkly/ M-9a-6p, T-9a-6:30p W-9:30a-6p Th 9a-6:30p F- 8-4
Job Summary: Provides front end patient and clinic support through insurance and demographic collection and verification, assists patients with documentation, performs appropriate appointment scheduling, documents patient-related phone calls in the EMR, and explains wait times and sets reasonable expectations for waiting patients.
Benefits:
• 40 hours PTO effective date of hire
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
• Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
• Quality/Goal incentive annually
• Free Wellness Program
Requirements
Regulatory Requirements:
· One year experience in office setting or hospital setting preferred.
· Experience with billing and insurance preferred.
Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL. Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
Salary Description $16.05-18.43 per hour DOE
Patient Svc Representative - KMG Quick Care PRN
Monticello, IL jobs
Shift: Day/evening shift
Schedule: Rotating Saturdays, Possible afternoon/evening coverage weekdays
Job Summary: Provides front end patient and clinic support through insurance and demographic collection and verification, assists patients with documentation, performs appropriate appointment scheduling, documents patient-related phone calls in the EMR, and explains wait times and sets reasonable expectations for waiting patients.
Benefits:
Quality/Goal incentive annually
Free Wellness Program
Requirements
Regulatory Requirements:
One year experience in office setting or hospital setting preferred.
Experience with billing and insurance preferred.
Since 1941, Kirby Medical Center has been the premier provider of healthcare in Piatt County and surrounding areas. We are committed and proud to provide quality and compassionate healthcare services to people in need. Our values-based culture, employee engagement, and award-winning healthcare have driven the success of our organization. Kirby Medical Center is an independent, not-for-profit hospital located on a beautiful campus in Monticello, IL with satellite clinics in Atwood, & Cerro Gordo, IL. Kirby Medical Center offers an outstanding benefits package and state-of-the-art medical equipment. Ideal candidates enjoy a workplace where compassion, positive attitudes, respect, excellence, and stewardship are on display every day.
Salary Description $16.05-$18.43 per hour DOE
Scheduling Specialist
Rockford, IL jobs
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Day shift. Monday thru Friday 830-5pm, rotating Saturday from 8-noon every 4-6 weeks. You will work at 2550 Charles St in Rockford, IL.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice
Qualifications
Associate's Degree with an emphasis on healthcare. Preferred
Work Experience
2 years of Customer Service experience in a healthcare setting or with medical claims insurance. Preferred
2 years of Customer Service experience. Required
Previous computer experience. Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and BelongingUW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job DescriptionUW Northern Illinois benefits
Auto-ApplyMRI Patient Representative (Float Pool)
Oak Brook, IL jobs
It's the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact? Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, with locations in Chicago and the Western Suburbs, is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive orthopedic services. The physicians of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush have received specialized training in orthopedic surgery and in subspecialty areas within the field of orthopedic medicine and can diagnose and treat even the most complicated and rare musculoskeletal conditions. The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked Top10 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club and DePaul University Athletics.
Ready to join? We are looking for a Patient Representative to float between the outpatient clinics located in Chicago, Oak Brook, Westchester, and Naperville, IL to assist the MRI department. This position will primarily be responsible for the registration process while upholding exceptional professionalism and providing excellent customer service to all patients and staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintains the highest level possible of customer service standards in patient check-in, status update, answering phone calls, etc.
Oversees patient tracking in the Electronic Medical Record while collecting co-pays and ensuring form completion.
Verifies, updates, and scans new and returning patient information.
Completes the patient check-out process, including collecting any outstanding balances, providing patient with correspondence from practices, and scheduling return appointments.
Maintains a positive demeanor with patients, peers, supervisors, and physicians, especially when receiving feedback or direction.
Enters patient admitting information into computer.
Obtains signed statement from patient to protect clinic's interests.
Collects copays and/or payments on account.
Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum of one year experience in a medical setting.
Operate basic office equipment such as a computer, phone and fax machine.
Multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Work and communicate with patients, physicians and staff in all levels of the organization.
What's in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour. Compensation at MOR is determined by many factors, which may include but are not limited to, job-related skills and level of experience, education, certifications, geographic location, market data and internal equity. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
Eligible for quarterly incentive program.
Float travel stipend.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
401(k) Savings Plan.
401(k) Employer Contribution.
Pet Insurance.
Commuter Benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
Tuition Reimbursement.
Excellent working relationship with prestigious group of physicians in Orthopedics in the US and #1 in Illinois and Indiana.
Our employees make the difference in our patients' lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we're all about. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Patient Representative
Westchester, IL jobs
It's the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact?
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive orthopedic services. The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked Top 5 in Orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 2003, MOR is comprised of internationally renowned Orthopedic and Spine surgeons who pioneer the latest advances in technology and surgical techniques to improve the lives and activity levels of patients around the world. MOR doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club and DePaul University Athletics.
Ready to join in? We are looking for a Patient Representative to support the MRI department. This position will primarily be responsible for the registration process while upholding exceptional professionalism and providing excellent customer service to all patients and staff. This is a full-time position Monday through Friday based at the outpatient clinic in Westchester, IL.
Responsibilities
Maintains the highest level possible of customer service standards in patient check-in, status update, answering phone calls, etc.
Oversees patient tracking in the Electronic Medical Record while collecting co-pays and ensuring form completion.
Verifies, updates, and scans new and returning patient information.
Completes the patient check-out process, including collecting any outstanding balances, providing patient with correspondence from practices, and scheduling return appointments.
Maintains a positive demeanor with patients, peers, supervisors, and physicians, especially when receiving feedback or direction.
Enters patient admitting information into computer.
Obtains signed statement from patient to protect clinic's interests.
Collects copays and/or payments on account.
Other duties as assigned.
Ability to:
Operate basic office equipment such as a computer, phone and fax machine.
Multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Work and communicate with patients, physicians and staff in all levels of the organization.
Work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a medical setting.
What's in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour. Compensation at MOR is determined by many factors, which may include but are not limited to, job-related skills and level of experience, education, certifications, geographic location, market data and internal equity. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
Eligible for quarterly incentive program.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
401(k) Savings Plan.
401(k) Employer Contribution.
Pet Insurance.
Commuter Benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
Tuition Reimbursement.
Excellent working relationship with prestigious group of physicians in Orthopedics in the US and #1 in Illinois and Indiana.
Our employees make the difference in our patients' lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we're all about.
Patient Representative
Westchester, IL jobs
It's the people that make the difference. Are you ready to make your impact?
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive orthopedic services. The Orthopedic Program at Rush University Medical Center is ranked Top 10 in Orthopedics by U.S. News and World Report. Founded in 2003, MOR is comprised of internationally-renowned Orthopedic and Spine surgeons who pioneer the latest advances in technology and surgical techniques to improve the lives and activity levels of patients around the world. MOR doctors are the official team physicians for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Fire Soccer Club and DePaul University Athletics.
Ready to join in? We are seeking a full-time Patient Representative to be based at the outpatient clinic in Naperville, IL. This position will primarily be responsible for the registration process while upholding exceptional professionalism and providing excellent customer service to all patients and staff. Our ideal candidate must have good customer service skills, be a team player and can work in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintains the highest level possible of customer service standards in patient check-in, status update, answering phone calls, etc.
Oversees patient tracking in the Electronic Medical Record while collecting co-pays, and ensuring form completion.
Verifies, updates, and scans new and returning patient information.
Completes the patient check-out process, including collecting any outstanding balances, providing patient with correspondence from practices, and scheduling return appointments.
Maintains a positive demeanor with patients, peers, supervisors, and physicians, especially when receiving feedback or direction.
Direct the flow of patients into the rooms during clinic days.
Measures vital signs, such as blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.
Ensure rooms are cleaned between patients, as well as cleaned and stocked at the end of the day.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a customer service position.
Minimum one year experience in a medical office setting (preferred)
What's in it for you? MOR offers their employees a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour. Compensation at MOR is determined by many factors, which may include but are not limited to, job-related skills and level of experience, education, certifications, geographic location, market data and internal equity. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
Eligible for quarterly incentive program.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance.
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance.
401(k) Savings Plan.
401(k) Employer Contribution.
Pet Insurance.
Commuter Benefits.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA).
HSA Employer Contribution (when enrolled in a HDHP).
Tuition Reimbursement.
Excellent working relationship with prestigious group of physicians in Orthopedics in the US and #1 in Illinois and Indiana.
Our employees make the difference in our patients' lives, and we value their contributions. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with an industry leader. Come see what we're all about.
Patient Services Coordinator II
Crystal Lake, IL jobs
Full-time Description
Thanks to our continued growth and expansion, IBJI is excited to announce a Patient Services Coordinator position with our Crystal Lake Physical and Occupational therapy team.
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with 100 locations and 150 physicians throughout the Chicagoland area, expertise in every orthopedic specialty, and complete diagnostic and rehab services. Illinois Bone & Joint Institute offers relief, solutions, and the comprehensive integrated care you need.
IBJI's dedicated physicians and staff pair cutting edge technology with modern practice techniques to offer the most beneficial and effective means of recovery. This integration allows us to perform a full-range of collaborative and comprehensive services that directly impact our patients quality of life. IBJI wants to help you move better, so you can live better.
We would love to talk to you about joining our team as a Patient Services Coordinator if you
Thrive in a fast paced, multifaceted public-engaging environment
Want to work in a culture of “Trust, Respect and Pride”
Are professional, positive, engaging, and personable
Are passionate about making memorable connections and following through
Rarely settle for the status quo and bring ideas to create better teams
Demonstrate professional verbal and written communication
Move easily through multiple technical software platforms
Skills/experience that transfer well to this role
Fast Paced Healthcare, Wellness/Spa Front Desk
Hospitality Industry Front Office/Guest Services
Fast paced food service industry - waitresses, hostesses, bartenders, baristas
Expectations
Face to face and over the phone patient contact as it relates to scheduling requests, collecting patient balances and communicating insurance benefits
Provide daily support to the management and staff as needed
Manage heavy phone reception, scanning/emailing, faxing, and other clerical duties
Available to work every shift (opening, mid and closing) between 6:30am to 8:00pm Monday through Thursday; 7:00am to 5:30pm on Fridays
Occasional travel to nearby clinics to assist with Front Desk Coverage
NO WEEKENDS!
What you can expect from us
A positive team environment with colleagues and managers committed to your success
Gain skills in multiple areas of Administrative Operations and Patient Care
Leadership Development pathways
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
A competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator II position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, training/mentoring of new staff, escalating issues, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Assist in training staff and mentoring new employees within department
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree preferred (healthcare concentration field a plus)
Experience
Minimum three years experience in customer service role required (medical office experience is a plus)
Minimum 1 year in a patient services related role required
EHR experience with Epic experience preferred
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $19 - 24$/hour based on education and experience
Float Patient Services Coordinator I MRI (Libertyville, Barrington, Gurnee, McHenry)
Libertyville, IL jobs
Full-time Description
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute is excited to announce an MRI Patient Services Coordinator opportunity to join our MRI Services team as a Float for Libertyville, Gurnee, Barrington and McHenry.
IBJI is looking for a professional, flexible and positive Patient Services Coordinator to join our MRI Office team, adding to a great working culture at IBJI. Candidates must have a proven track record of great customer service while adding positively to culture and TEAM work environment.
Must be comfortable working with a high volume of public interaction, enjoy working in a fast paced environment, while being efficient and productive following company and best practice standards. Professionalism and a great team support attitude is a MUST
What you can expect from us:
A positive team environment, management commitment to your success
Gain experience in front office MRI business operations
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator I position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Shift requirements for this opportunity: Available to rotate between Opening (6AM - 2:30PM) or Closing (11:30AM - 8PM) Shifts and work Rotating Saturdays (8AM - 4PM)
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
Minimum one year experience in customer service role (medical office experience preferred)
EHR experience (Epic experience preferred)
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to float between Libertyville, Gurnee, Barrington and McHenry clinics
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $17 - $22 per hour depending on experience
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Full-time, Rotating
Chicago, IL jobs
is $24.47 - $33.03 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
Schedule: Will join Surgical Transport and Control Desk cost center (1439) supporting the role of an OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist - Feinberg OR. Will cross-train across various control desks. Orientation schedule will be from 8:00am-4:30pm. After orientation shift will remain Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Coverage - responsible for filling shift gaps, call-offs, vacations, and absences for all OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists and Feinberg Control Desk. Rotation - weekend, shift, and holiday coverage as needed by the department.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room supports the Operating Room (OR) scheduling production process through planning and coordinating OR surgery schedule to maximize patient access and efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff under supervision of the Medical Director/Anesthesia Coordinator/Director/Manager/Resource Coordinator. This position will act as an office scheduling liaison for the pavilion operating room staff, physicians, and management to relay patient throughput and scheduling information requiring interfacing with supporting departments.
Responsibilities:
Scheduling Functions:
* Accesses protected health information (PHI) and ensures all job duties are in accordance with NM confidentiality policies and procedures and HIPPA guidelines.
* Demonstrate in-depth scheduling working knowledge and expertise with clinical based computer systems by initiating, coordinating and maintaining the schedule over the operating room pavilion(s).
* Monitors tentative operating room schedules and identifies scheduling barriers (e.g., surgical procedures/procedure name and discrepancies in type of operating room (OR)/pavilion assignment) and contacts appropriate scheduling office/service and implements solutions to improve scheduling workflow.
* Collaborates with Medical Director/Anesthesia/surgeons/nursing/scheduling office to complete adjustments to the OR schedule prior to surgery date and communicates changes to scheduling office/Central Scheduling and others as appropriate.
* Interacts effectively and acts as the pavilion liaison between multiple supporting departments to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and reviewing physician scheduling requests and patient needs.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, staff, and management.
* Determines order in which surgical procedures are scheduled, by reviewing procedure type/category/case level, duration time, and OR availability and schedules cases in accordance with Surgical Services scheduling guidelines.
* Assigns operating suites and equipment and block times to maximize efficient use of resources and communicates to the appropriate staff of the changes.
* Collaborates and participates in the OR daily huddle with Pavilion Medical Director/Manager for final approval of the next day surgical schedule.
* Ensures, maintains, and validates the surgery schedule is accurate and aligns with the scheduling guidelines in an efficient and equitable manner.
* Cross trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job functions across surgical pavilions to staffing relief/coverage for the Information liaison(s)/OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists(s)/Resource Coordinator, as needed.
Control Desk Functions:
* Assists the Anesthesia Coordinator/OR Clinical Coordinator at the Control Desk to ensure optimal care and coordination of current day surgical patients.
* Answer high volume phone line and aids the caller/employee to include accurately scheduling same day/next day add-on procedures within the electronic health record (e.g., EPIC).
* Effectively communicates information with other departments, staff, management and physicians.
* Recognizes and responds appropriately to semi-urgent/urgent/emergent scheduling situations per protocols.
* Assists with rescheduling surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies other unanticipated events.
* Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers/staff to ensure operational processes are met.
* Extends knowledge as required of new scheduling processes/service line expansions. Acquires and maintains knowledge of patient throughput/scheduling process changes/operational enhancements.
* Contacts units/departments to coordinate surgical patients and accurately submits transport requests to the operating room/pre-operative holding area.
* Accurately completes operating room assignments/on-call assignments for the required staff.
* Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior toward staff, peers, external contacts, patients/family members/companions, and other departments guided by our NM AIDET communication tool which conveys all essential information with clarity, compassion and understanding (e.g., Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank you).
* Screens all phone call requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff.
* Enters facility work orders and supply order when required by assigned department.
* Prints final schedules for operating rooms on a daily basis and creates copies and distributes to appropriate areas as needed.
* Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as excel spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Outlook calendar, and Microsoft Outlook e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
* Performs clerical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Resource Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Patient Registration Functions and Pavilion Communications:
* Patient Tracking System - checks patients in and enters next days cases into system
* Registration forms:
* Patient Information Complete
* Hospital Consent
* Advance Directives
* Medicaid
* Medicare
* HIPAA/Privacy
* Communicate patient/family information to ASU and OR staff
* Provide assistance/directions to volunteers
* Ensure patient charts are together for the next day
* Order unit supplies
* Maintain waiting room area/coffee & vending machine area - supplies for visitors
* Other patient registration functions and unit communications as needed
Pavilion Communication and Coordination Functions:
* Responds to Emergency Call light by transporting Cardiac Crash cart to appropriate OR, notify managers of situation
* Communicates patient / family information to ASU/OR/SDS/Anesthesia/OR Nursing/Recovery room/CSS/ and family waiting areas regarding add-on cases, cancellations, and bypass RR patients
* Maintains and updates Nursing Staff Directory (address and home/cell phone numbers)
* Maintains and updates triage list
* Enters broken equipment into data base for repair and ensures broken pagers are replaced
* Facilitates communication between OR / Pre & Post-op / CSS departments
* Receives and directs calls from physician offices and patients
* Other unit communication coordination functions as needed
Customer Service Functions:
* Visitor & Vendor coordination
* Maintain Visitor/Vendor Sign in & out book
* Ensure all Visitor/Vendors have badges
* Confirm access approvals in place according to policies
* Contact ORSCs, CCs, and others as needed (ask Vendors to wait while ORSC/CC for the OR is contacted/call manager or designee for assistance as needed).
* Coordinate scrub attire/lockers as needed
* Maintain access approval paperwork for Vendors / Visitors
* Checks and orders disposable scrubs as necessary; puts scrubs away upon delivery
* Family and significant others
* Give directions as needed to lounge/cafeterias, etc.
* Convey messages to nursing staff/CCs as needed
* Other Departments:
* Assist Hospital Transportation staff in checking off / picking up specimens
* Offer assistance/directions to others
* Other customer service functions as needed
Administrative Support:
* Orders unit supplies
* Assists manager and ORSCs with scheduling of conference room, meetings
* Maintains locker data base
* Support nursing staff scheduling using hospital dedicated scheduling system
* Other administrative support as needed
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists are located in 3 pavilions: Feinberg, Lavin and Prentice. The job functions are modified for these areas; however each OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist is required to be able to carry out all duties pertaining to the specific area.
Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications:
* Participates in regularly scheduling perioperative meetings to improve operational performance that leads to better patient outcomes and great patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 3-5 years of relevant surgery scheduling or related work experience.
* Knowledge/certification completion of medical and scheduling terminology.
* Basic personal computer knowledge.
Preferred:
* College level experience.
* Previous hospital and team work group experience.
* Customer Service experience.
* EPIC Intraop scheduling experience.
* Strong organizational skills, and proficiency with computers, and business office equipment.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Patient Services Coordinator II
Park Ridge, IL jobs
Full-time Description
Thanks to our continued growth and expansion, IBJI is excited to announce a Patient Services Coordinator position with our Park Ridge Physical and Occupational Therapy team.
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, LLC, is one of the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic practices in the United States, with 100 locations and 150 physicians throughout the Chicagoland area, expertise in every orthopedic specialty, and complete diagnostic and rehab services. Illinois Bone & Joint Institute offers relief, solutions, and the comprehensive integrated care you need.
IBJI's dedicated physicians and staff pair cutting edge technology with modern practice techniques to offer the most beneficial and effective means of recovery. This integration allows us to perform a full-range of collaborative and comprehensive services that directly impact our patients quality of life. IBJI wants to help you move better, so you can live better.
We would love to talk to you about joining our team as a Patient Services Coordinator if you
Thrive in a fast paced, multifaceted public-engaging environment
Want to work in a culture of “Trust, Respect and Pride”
Are professional, positive, engaging, and personable
Demonstrate professional verbal and written communication
Move easily through multiple technical software platforms
Skills/experience that transfer well to the Patient Services Coordinator role
Fast Paced Healthcare, Wellness/Spa Front Desk
Hospitality Industry Front Office/Guest Services
Fast paced food service industry - waitresses, hostesses, bartenders, baristas
Expectations
Face to face and over the phone patient contact as it relates to scheduling requests, collecting patient balances and communicating insurance benefits
Provide daily support to the management and staff as needed
Manage heavy phone reception, scanning/emailing, faxing, and other clerical duties
Available to work every shift (opening, mid and closing) between 6:30am to 8:00pm Monday through Thursday; 7:00am to 5:30pm on Fridays
Occasional travel to nearby clinics to assist with Front Desk Coverage
NO WEEKENDS!
What you can expect from us
A positive team environment with colleagues and managers committed to your success
Gain skills in multiple areas of Administrative Operations and Patient Care
Leadership Development pathways
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
A competitive compensation package that includes health, life, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO accrual, as well as 401K, profit sharing, employee assistance program, and disability coverage
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator II position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, training/mentoring of new staff, escalating issues, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Assist in training staff and mentoring new employees within department
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree preferred (healthcare concentration field a plus)
Experience
Minimum three years experience in customer service role required (medical office experience is a plus)
Minimum 1 year in a patient services related role preferred
EHR experience with Epic experience preferred
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $19-$24/hour based on education & experience
Patient Svcs Rep-Full Time-Infusion- Park Ridge
Park Ridge, IL jobs
Department:
37394 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Infusion: Park Ridge
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday-Friday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm
Pay Range
$19.45 - $29.20Address: 1700 Luther Ln. Park Ridge, IL 60068Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pmInfusion
Major Responsibilities:
Patient Services: Provides efficient, high-quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters.
1)• Greets and accurately registers patients in EMR system verifying essential billing and demographic information.
2)• Coordinates scheduling of patient appointments (phone and in-person requests) accurately and efficiently.
3)• Answers multiple incoming telephone lines, accurately determining the appropriate recipient of the call or message and referring them promptly and appropriately.
4)• Distributes communications accurately, based on practice protocol. Includes pagers, faxes, emails.
5)• Resolves a variety of patient questions, including HMO referrals, billing and queries about services and test results; refers complex issues to practice manager or a clinical staff member, as appropriate.
6)• Schedules future appointments and requisitions, laboratory tests, radiology procedures and other special diagnostic tests as needed. May coordinate with appropriate sections of hospital admission and/or outpatient admissions and surgery.
7)• Notifies patient care area when patient has arrived and is ready to be seen. Attends to waiting patients in reception and ensures that they are seen in a timely manner or are promptly notified of unexpected delays.
8)• Accurately identifies type of insurance from card, understands different types of payers, and verifies eligibility if necessary.
9)• Performs other related duties as required.
Billing Services: Ensures entry at time of service of billing information on the patient and payer and accurate follow-up on missing information.
1)• Reviews encounter forms for accuracy and completeness, checks with physician for missing information.
2)• Enters patient charges into the EMR system according to established policies and procedures.
3)• Batches encounter forms and balances charges.
Medical Record Services: Upholds standards of the practice and of the medical group for accurate and timely medical records.
3)• Releases information from records, only according to corporate policies and procedures.
1)• Ensures the availability of properly prepared patient medical records, daily schedules and related forms. Maintains medical record including loose filing and re-filing of charts daily. Pull and prepares charts for appointments.
2)• Maintains confidentiality around all patient information, both in front of each patient being treated and around other patients in the area.
Education/Experience Required:
• High school diploma or equivalent. • One to two years related customer service experience • Experience handling difficult caller/customers/patients.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
• CRT/PC experience in a customer service setting. • Working knowledge of eClinicalWorks and scheduling sections of the eClinicalWorks system preferred. • Strong communication skills. • Ability to solve problems posed by callers seeking referrals, appointments, billing issues and clinical information.
N/A
Physicial Requirements and Working Conditions:
• Ability to function in a high volume, multiple-task environment, possibly in a crowed or closely shared work space. • Exposure to ill patients. • Ability to work under stressful conditions with demanding customers.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Auto-ApplyPatient Services Coordinator I
Hinsdale, IL jobs
Full-time Description
IBJI is seeking a professional, adaptable and positive Patient Services Coordinator I to join our team at our Hinsdale office. We value a strong workplace culture and are looking for candidates with a proven track record of exceptional customer service who can contribute positively to our collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Must be comfortable working with a high volume of public interaction, enjoy working in a fast paced environment, while being efficient and productive following company and best practice standards. Professionalism and a great team support attitude is a MUST.
What you can expect from us:
A positive team environment, management commitment to your success
Gain experience in front office business operations
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator I position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
Minimum one year experience in customer service role (medical office experience preferred)
EHR experience (Epic experience preferred)
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $17.00-$22.00/hour based on education & experience
Dental Patient Care Representative
Chicago, IL jobs
Department: Dental Department Manager Title: Dental Clinic Administrator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary: Responsible for greeting and registering all incoming patients in clinic setting and via the telephone. Schedules patients, collects co-pays and monies charged for services rendered and handles all patient inquiries.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Greets patients, staff, vendors, and visitors.
* Registers all patients, in clinic setting, and via telephone.
* Obtains and records specific vital statistics and financial information in Dental Departments electronic medical records and billing system.
* Ensures all patient registration forms are copied into the EMR, which includes the patients name, date of birth, social security number, Public Aide numbers, policy and group numbers for commercial insurance and copies insurance card (front and back) & photo ID.
* Verifies patient demographic information and insurance billing method at each visit.
* Identifies patients who hold insurance that PCC does accept or are uninsured, referring appropriate patients to the financial counselor as necessary
* Places correct registration forms/consent in appropriate provider bin after registration has been completed.
* Answers the telephone directing calls to appropriate areas or takes messages and relays them to the appropriate staff member as necessary.
* Confirms patient appointments for the following day.
* Maintains provider appointment scheduling system including any cancellations and rescheduling that should occur, as directed by team lead, or clinic administrator.
* Processes all releases for medical/dental information ensuring appropriate consents are completed, adhering to PCCs HIPAA and privacy guidelines.
* Maintains transaction receipts for all monies generated by clinic and provider.
* Distributes and collects surveys as directed.
* Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Patient Care Representative- Multiple PCC Locations
Chicago, IL jobs
PCC Community Wellness Center is seeking compassionate, mission-driven Patient Care Representatives to support access to high-quality care across our Chicago and near-west suburban health centers. PCRs play a key role in creating a welcoming, patient-centered experience by providing exceptional front-desk, scheduling, and administrative support to patients, providers, and care teams. Float PCRs will work across multiple PCC locations-including Austin, ARC, Steinmetz, Salud, West Town/Boulevard, Lake Street, Melrose Park, Berwyn (PCC South), and West Suburban Hospital sites-based on staffing needs.
Shifts may range between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM depending on site needs, with occasional Saturday coverage required.
Job Summary:
Responsible for the operations of the reception area, registering and scheduling of patients, collecting co-pays and money charged for services rendered and handling all patient inquiries.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Greets all patients, staff, visitors, and vendors in a professional and welcoming manner.
* Schedules appointments to track billing slips to ensure charge capture occurs.
* Prepares for day, reviews Eligibility and Phone report, prepares any new patient charts and/or paperwork at patient presentation.
* Performs registration in clinic setting and via telephone to ensure demographic and insurance information is accurate and complete.
* Obtains copies of insurance cards, driver's license, authorizations, and referrals and scan or enter them into electronic health record.
* Ensures all requirements and fields noted on the Check-In and Check-Out page are satisfied and complete.
* Collects co-payments and outstanding balances at Check-In, and time of service balances and estimated balances at Check-Out according to policy.
* Reviews and complies with Patient Account Notes and Appointment Notes in electronic health record.
* Refers patients to Financial Counselors regarding past due balances, questions and/or resolution that PCRs are unable to answer.
* Processes claim creations in electronic health record at Check-Out.
* Submits appropriate claims for Real Time Adjudication
* Works "Day End Review" report and designated Tier-based HOLD Claim Worklist(s) daily.
* Accepts accountability for all Worklists on the dashboard or elsewhere based on assignment.
* Answers the telephone directing calls to appropriate areas or takes messages and relays them to the appropriate staff member as necessary.
* Informs patient of privacy policies and procedures.
* Informs patients of delays in physician schedules, assists with patient comfort while delayed.
* Schedules follow-up appointments, creates appointment ticklers in electronic health record, and works associated Worklists relative to both based on assignment.
* Creates a Time-of-Service batch and links it to a deposit batch daily.
* Reconciles, balances, and closes each batch /drawer at end of day.
* Turns over batches to the designated resource daily.
* Covers for other staff in reception, including other office locations.
* Processes all releases for medical information ensuring appropriate consents are completed, adhering to PCC's HIPAA and privacy guidelines.
* Drive continual quality improvement through participation in organizational quality improvement efforts that may include but are not limited to patient satisfaction, clinical and operational quality improvement initiatives.
* Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
* Performs other duties as assigned
Patient Services Coordinator I
Bourbonnais, IL jobs
Full-time Description
IBJI is seeking a professional, adaptable and positive Patient Services Coordinator I to join our team at our Bourbonnais office. We value a strong workplace culture and are looking for candidates with a proven track record of exceptional customer service who can contribute positively to our collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Must be comfortable working with a high volume of public interaction, enjoy working in a fast paced environment, while being efficient and productive following company and best practice standards. Professionalism and a great team support attitude is a MUST.
What you can expect from us:
A positive team environment, management commitment to your success
Gain experience in front office business operations
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator I position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
Minimum one year experience in customer service role (medical office experience preferred)
EHR experience (Epic experience preferred)
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $17.00-$22.00/hour based on education & experience
Patient Services Coordinator I
Western Springs, IL jobs
Full-time Description
IBJI is seeking a professional, adaptable and positive Patient Services Coordinator I to join our team at our Western Springs office. We value a strong workplace culture and are looking for candidates with a proven track record of exceptional customer service who can contribute positively to our collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Must be comfortable working with a high volume of public interaction, enjoy working in a fast paced environment, while being efficient and productive following company and best practice standards. Professionalism and a great team support attitude is a MUST.
What you can expect from us:
A positive team environment, management commitment to your success
Gain experience in front office business operations
Career growth - as IBJI continues to grow, so do opportunities
Provide support for our communities with our philanthropic group - IBJI Cares
Summary
The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator I position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.
Responsibilities
Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Answering general inquiries
Appointment scheduling
Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
Check in/out procedures
Patient chart management
Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
Insurance verification and Referral management as required
Maintains clean and safe work environment
Other office duties as assigned
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
Minimum one year experience in customer service role (medical office experience preferred)
EHR experience (Epic experience preferred)
Skills
Knowledge in medical terminology preferred
Ability to handle highly confidential, sensitive and non-routine information
Familiarity with scheduling and rearranging appointments
Possess good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Insurance payer and eligibility knowledge
Must be a team player
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a flexible schedule as needed
Neat, professional appearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Results oriented with concern for appropriate process.
Willingness to attend and successfully complete ongoing training required to maintain responsibilities.
Physical/Mental Demands
Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard.
Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor.
Environmental/Working Conditions
Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice.
Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public.
Work may be stressful at times.
Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people.
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills and relevant experience. We offer the following benefits to those who are benefit eligible (30+ hours a week): medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits. In addition, we offer paid holidays and paid time off.
Salary Description $17.00-$22.00/hour based on education & experience
Patient Representative
Rock Island, IL jobs
Patient Representative - Eye Surgeons Associates
We're seeking a professional Patient Representative to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring exceptional patient care and a positive experience from the moment patients enter our reception area.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist patients through the check-in/check-out process while maintaining a warm,
professional environment
- Process payments, including insurance co-payments and other charges with accuracy and attention to
detail
- Manage appointment scheduling, including coordinating with clinical staff and handling schedule
changes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Medical office experience preferred
- Proven track record of outstanding customer service
- Demonstrate ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
- Self-motivated with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Requirements
- Strict adherence to patient confidentiality protocols and HIPAA regulations
- Ability to work at multiple Eye Surgeons Associates locations as needed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in medical office software and basic computer applications
Office hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Full Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO and 401K
Auto-ApplyPatient Scheduling Specialist
Geneva, IL jobs
Status: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Days/hours: Monday - Friday Pay Rates (depending on experience): From $19.00/Hour
This position is responsible for providing the highest level of customer service to all callers by addressing callers questions, triaging calls, and scheduling appointments. This position will also act as a liaison between Fox Valley Orthopedic and current and future patients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Obtain patient information by answering telephone calls, interviewing patients
Input patient information into computer system ensuring accuracy and clarity
Triage calls and direct to appropriate department
Informs patient by explaining procedures, answering questions, providing information
Determine insurance eligibility requirements
Inform patients of available appointments
Schedule patient appointments
Communicate with patients and families regarding processes and procedures
Monitor/complete web requests, secure messages
Address overnight voice messages
Monitor/complete Ortho First voice messages
Maintains and improves quality results by adhering to standards and guidelines, recommending improved procedures
Frequently attend educational seminars to improve knowledge and performance level
Meet personal/team qualitative and quantitative goals
Managing large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
Follow communication scripts when handling different topics.
Accept ownership for effectively communicating customer issues, complaints and inquires keeping customer satisfaction at the core of every decision and behavior.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
Required:
A High school diploma or equivalent.
A minimum of two (2) years of call center experience in a healthcare setting
Preferred:
Previous work experience in an Orthopedic practice.
Bilingual is a plus
Benefits
BCBS Medical
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holiday Pay
401k/Profit Sharing
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Various voluntary benefits
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Full-time, Rotating
Chicago, IL jobs
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
Schedule: Will join Surgical Transport and Control Desk cost center (1439) supporting the role of an OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist - Feinberg OR. Will cross-train across various control desks. Orientation schedule will be from 8:00am-4:30pm. After orientation shift will remain Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Coverage - responsible for filling shift gaps, call-offs, vacations, and absences for all OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists and Feinberg Control Desk. Rotation - weekend, shift, and holiday coverage as needed by the department.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room supports the Operating Room (OR) scheduling production process through planning and coordinating OR surgery schedule to maximize patient access and efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff under supervision of the Medical Director/Anesthesia Coordinator/Director/Manager/Resource Coordinator. This position will act as an office scheduling liaison for the pavilion operating room staff, physicians, and management to relay patient throughput and scheduling information requiring interfacing with supporting departments.
Responsibilities:
Scheduling Functions:
Accesses protected health information (PHI) and ensures all job duties are in accordance with NM confidentiality policies and procedures and HIPPA guidelines.
Demonstrate in-depth scheduling working knowledge and expertise with clinical based computer systems by initiating, coordinating and maintaining the schedule over the operating room pavilion(s).
Monitors tentative operating room schedules and identifies scheduling barriers (e.g., surgical procedures/procedure name and discrepancies in type of operating room (OR)/pavilion assignment) and contacts appropriate scheduling office/service and implements solutions to improve scheduling workflow.
Collaborates with Medical Director/Anesthesia/surgeons/nursing/scheduling office to complete adjustments to the OR schedule prior to surgery date and communicates changes to scheduling office/Central Scheduling and others as appropriate.
Interacts effectively and acts as the pavilion liaison between multiple supporting departments to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and reviewing physician scheduling requests and patient needs.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, staff, and management.
Determines order in which surgical procedures are scheduled, by reviewing procedure type/category/case level, duration time, and OR availability and schedules cases in accordance with Surgical Services scheduling guidelines.
Assigns operating suites and equipment and block times to maximize efficient use of resources and communicates to the appropriate staff of the changes.
Collaborates and participates in the OR daily huddle with Pavilion Medical Director/Manager for final approval of the next day surgical schedule.
Ensures, maintains, and validates the surgery schedule is accurate and aligns with the scheduling guidelines in an efficient and equitable manner.
Cross trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job functions across surgical pavilions to staffing relief/coverage for the Information liaison(s)/OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists(s)/Resource Coordinator, as needed.
Control Desk Functions:
Assists the Anesthesia Coordinator/OR Clinical Coordinator at the Control Desk to ensure optimal care and coordination of current day surgical patients.
Answer high volume phone line and aids the caller/employee to include accurately scheduling same day/next day add-on procedures within the electronic health record (e.g., EPIC).
Effectively communicates information with other departments, staff, management and physicians.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to semi-urgent/urgent/emergent scheduling situations per protocols.
Assists with rescheduling surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies other unanticipated events.
Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers/staff to ensure operational processes are met.
Extends knowledge as required of new scheduling processes/service line expansions. Acquires and maintains knowledge of patient throughput/scheduling process changes/operational enhancements.
Contacts units/departments to coordinate surgical patients and accurately submits transport requests to the operating room/pre-operative holding area.
Accurately completes operating room assignments/on-call assignments for the required staff.
Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior toward staff, peers, external contacts, patients/family members/companions, and other departments guided by our
NM AIDET communication tool
which conveys all essential information with clarity, compassion and understanding (e.g., Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank you).
Screens all phone call requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff.
Enters facility work orders and supply order when required by assigned department.
Prints final schedules for operating rooms on a daily basis and creates copies and distributes to appropriate areas as needed.
Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as excel spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Outlook calendar, and Microsoft Outlook e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
Performs clerical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Resource Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Patient Registration Functions and Pavilion Communications:
Patient Tracking System - checks patients in and enters next days cases into system
Registration forms:
Patient Information Complete
Hospital Consent
Advance Directives
Medicaid
Medicare
HIPAA/Privacy
Communicate patient/family information to ASU and OR staff
Provide assistance/directions to volunteers
Ensure patient charts are together for the next day
Order unit supplies
Maintain waiting room area/coffee & vending machine area - supplies for visitors
Other patient registration functions and unit communications as needed
Pavilion Communication and Coordination Functions:
Responds to Emergency Call light by transporting Cardiac Crash cart to appropriate OR, notify managers of situation
Communicates patient / family information to ASU/OR/SDS/Anesthesia/OR Nursing/Recovery room/CSS/ and family waiting areas regarding add-on cases, cancellations, and bypass RR patients
Maintains and updates Nursing Staff Directory (address and home/cell phone numbers)
Maintains and updates triage list
Enters broken equipment into data base for repair and ensures broken pagers are replaced
Facilitates communication between OR / Pre & Post-op / CSS departments
Receives and directs calls from physician offices and patients
Other unit communication coordination functions as needed
Customer Service Functions:
Visitor & Vendor coordination
Maintain Visitor/Vendor Sign in & out book
Ensure all Visitor/Vendors have badges
Confirm access approvals in place according to policies
Contact ORSCs, CCs, and others as needed (ask Vendors to wait while ORSC/CC for the OR is contacted/call manager or designee for assistance as needed).
Coordinate scrub attire/lockers as needed
Maintain access approval paperwork for Vendors / Visitors
Checks and orders disposable scrubs as necessary; puts scrubs away upon delivery
Family and significant others
Give directions as needed to lounge/cafeterias, etc.
Convey messages to nursing staff/CCs as needed
Other Departments:
Assist Hospital Transportation staff in checking off / picking up specimens
Offer assistance/directions to others
Other customer service functions as needed
Administrative Support:
Orders unit supplies
Assists manager and ORSCs with scheduling of conference room, meetings
Maintains locker data base
Support nursing staff scheduling using hospital dedicated scheduling system
Other administrative support as needed
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists are located in 3 pavilions: Feinberg, Lavin and Prentice. The job functions are modified for these areas; however each OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist is required to be able to carry out all duties pertaining to the specific area.
Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Participates in regularly scheduling perioperative meetings to improve operational performance that leads to better patient outcomes and great patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
3-5 years of relevant surgery scheduling or related work experience.
Knowledge/certification completion of medical and scheduling terminology.
Basic personal computer knowledge.
Preferred:
College level experience.
Previous hospital and team work group experience.
Customer Service experience.
EPIC Intraop scheduling experience.
Strong organizational skills, and proficiency with computers, and business office equipment.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.