Surgical Scheduler
Medical receptionist job at GENERAL PHYSICIAN
Pay Range: $20.15-$22.00*
General Physician, P.C. is one of WNY's largest and most respected multi-specialty medical groups! We are committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality patient-centered care to improve the overall quality of the lives of our patients.
Currently, we are seeking a Surgical Scheduler for our Oncology office located in Buffalo, NY! This is a full-time position!
We offer our Surgical Schedulers:
Employees are benefit-eligible on the first of the month following their start date
This includes:
Medical, dental, vision & much more
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Competitive salary
401(K) 3% employer contribution
Verizon Wireless discount
Essential Duties of a Surgical Scheduler:
The primary purpose of this position is to ensure all necessary tasks are completed leading up to a patient procedure.
Schedule hospital or office-based procedures, surgeries, and follow-up testing
Complete prior authorizations and verify insurance.
Provide patients and facilities with applicable instructions, forms, and consents and ensure all pre-testing is completed.
Ensure patients have proper medical clearance and completion of assessment for advanced directive, including DNR when applicable.
Schedule standby or supplemental Providers for procedures and surgeries, if applicable.
Coordinate any special equipment and pharmaceutical needs with vendor representatives and facility or department manager.
Assist patients and their families regarding preparing for surgery or procedure by answering questions and addressing concerns.
Manage incoming mail and fax documents by company policy and process medical record requests.
Process lab and testing orders as directed by Providers.
Minimum Qualifications of a Surgical Scheduler:
High school diploma or GED required
One year of surgical scheduling experience preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical records
systems is required. Experience in Microsoft Outlook and Excel preferred.
Detail-oriented, strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to utilize computer programs.
General Physician, P.C. is proud to be AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
* The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant at the time of posting. When determining pay, several factors will be considered including but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget.
Auto-ApplyPatient 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 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 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.
Clinical Scheduling Specialist
Wheatfield, NY jobs
Elderwood at Wheatfield is searching for a seasoned Clinical Staff Scheduler to join our team. Minimum of two (2) years of related experience scheduling staff in a high volume healthcare environment is required.
The Clinical Scheduling Specialist generates, manages and updates master schedules for the nursing department while making adjustments as needed according to budgetary constraints, census fluctuations, attendance tracking, benefit accrual entries, and leaves of absence.
Responsibilities
1. Acts as the point person and lead for all matters related to scheduling staff.
2. Thoroughly understands and uses the master staffing schedule extensively.
3. Uses multiple staffing tools intricately and possesses an in-depth understanding staffing to census expectations.
4. Troubleshoots and effectively problem-solves staffing complexities with minimum supervision.
5. Displays understanding of PPD metric and how to staff accordingly.
6. Maintains regular, consistent communication with DON/ADON to ensure coordination of staffing.
7. Maintains accuracy of nursing schedule in Kronos and all required tracking.
8. Prepares daily staffing sheets with continual revisions as necessary.
9. Follows company policies for staffing as well as budgeted guidelines for assignment of staff.
10. Completes a listing of vacant nursing positions for DON weekly.
11. Schedules staff time off requests according to established guidelines and the DON/ADON's approval/direction.
12. Ensures at least one other staff member is trained on the Staffing Specialist's position in the event of vacation, sick leave, vacancy, etc.
13. Identifies critical or difficult to fill positions/shifts and takes proactive action to balance the schedule.
14. Reviews daily exception logs for payroll and assists with payroll preparation for the nursing and nursing admin department.
15. Communicates regularly with agency contacts and maintains positive, proactive business relationships.
16. Collaborates with human resources regarding policy implementation, compliance for new staff (both internal and agency) and properly communicates all staff requests (e.g. status changes).
17. Displays professionalism and ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
18. Communication expert with the ability to approach staff easily, form strong relationships and persuade staff to assist in times of need.
19. Consistently demonstrates fairness and impartiality in accordance with company scheduling/staffing practices.
20. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Qualifications
Minimum of Associates degree (Bachelors preferred)
Minimum of six (6) years of related experience in a high paced environment preferably in staffing/scheduling or operations
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Prior experience with scheduling platforms, specifically Kronos, strongly preferred
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Auto-ApplyMedical Secretary - Adirondack Cardiology (Entry Level)
Queensbury, NY jobs
The Impact You Can Make
The Medical Secretary manages the reception function of the office / practice in a professional manner, accommodating the patient, physician, and resources available.
Team Impact
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Responsibilities
Screen calls, using mature judgement to determine callers needs, referring to nurse or physician if necessary.
Schedule appointments, and make follow up appointments for other services on behalf of patient.
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
Prepare and maintain patients charts, ensuring all pertinent documentations are filed
Sort incoming mail, including lab or tests results, routing appropriately and promptly.
Review patients financial and/or insurance information, preparing appropriate referrals or other 3rd party forms and documents. Contacts insurers to secure referrals on behalf of patient.
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of high school or has a high school equivalency diploma
Previous clerical/office training and/or education with medical terminology preferred
Skills/Abilities:
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, students, and physicians.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people.
Ability to promote and work in a team setting.
Possess strong skills in:
Computers
Problem solving
Multi-tasking
Prioritizing
Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
None required
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $18.00 to $23.59 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.
Auto-ApplyMedical Secretary - Surgical Practices (Entry Level)(Flexible Scheduling Options for Per-Diem Positions)
Glens Falls, NY jobs
The Impact You Can Make
The Medical Secretary manages the reception function of the office / practice in a professional manner, accommodating the patient, physician, and resources available.
Team Impact
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
The Glens Falls Hospital Impact
Mission
Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Responsibilities
Screen calls, using mature judgement to determine callers needs, referring to nurse or physician if necessary.
Schedule appointments, and make follow up appointments for other services on behalf of patient.
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
Prepare and maintain patients charts, ensuring all pertinent documentations are filed
Sort incoming mail, including lab or tests results, routing appropriately and promptly.
Review patients financial and/or insurance information, preparing appropriate referrals or other 3rd party forms and documents. Contacts insurers to secure referrals on behalf of patient.
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of high school or has a high school equivalency diploma
Previous clerical/office training and/or education with medical terminology preferred
Skills/Abilities:
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, students, and physicians.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people.
Ability to promote and work in a team setting.
Possess strong skills in:
Computers
Problem solving
Multi-tasking
Prioritizing
Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
None required
Communities We Serve
Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $18.00 to $23.59 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.
Auto-ApplyMedical Receptionist
Scarsdale, NY jobs
Job DescriptionAFC Urgent Care - Scarsdale Benefits/Perks
Paid time off (For Full - Time Only)
Health insurance (For Full - Time Only)
Dental insurance (For Full - Time Only)
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Job Summary
To accurately check patients in and out by verifying insurance, collecting payments, and maintaining patient records and accounts. Maintain patient flow. Provide positive patient relations.
Responsibilities
Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents
Greet patients, provide patients with initial paperwork and obtain copies of insurance and identification cards
Register patients, update patient records, verify insurance accurately and timely, and check patients out
Determine, collect, and process patient payments and address collection and billing issues
Respond promptly to customer needs, provide excellent customer service, assist patients with follow-up appointments, and fulfill medical documentation requests
Balance daily patient charges (cash, check, credit cards) against system reports
Complete closing procedures by preparing closing documentation and submitting required reports
Complete cash control procedures and secure financial assets
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent. Previous medical clerical experience preferred. Basic computer knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Office. Accuracy and detail orientation. Positive customer service skills. Well-groomed appearance. Clear and articulate phone mannerisms.
Medical Receptionist New Windsor
New York jobs
JOB TITLE: Medical Receptionist DEPARTMENT: Urology STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) REPORTS TO: Practice Director SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 P.M. Hours rotate weekly, 7:30 AM & 8:30 AM start with a respective 8-hour day. The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining cleanliness of waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
At least one year relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Receptionist- Urology
Poughkeepsie, NY jobs
JOB TITLE: Medical Receptionist DEPARTMENT: Urolory STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) LOCATION: 50 Eastdale Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 REPORTS TO: Administrative Manager SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 PM. Must travel to the Kingston location as needed The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining cleanliness of waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
At least one year relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Secretary
Poughkeepsie, NY jobs
JOB TITLE: Medical Secretary DEPARTMENT: Internal Medicine STATUS: Full Time- Non-Exempt (Hourly) REPORTS TO: Practice Manager SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM The Medical Secretary provides assistance to the physician and the patients, which includes answering phones, preparing charts and scanning documents into the EMR system. The Medical Secretary exhibits strong organizational skills and works collectively with physicians, clinical staff and administration.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Answers patient calls for the physician taking detailed messages
Sends out new patient packets to patients making their first appointment and reminds them to request their previous medical records.
Schedules and confirms appointments. This includes new consults which consist of entering all patient demographic information prior to the office visit and mailing out a packet of paperwork for the patient to fill out prior to the scheduled visit.
Examines future schedules to insure adequate availability of routine and urgent visits.
Sends reminder letters to patients for primary care and chronic care needs as well as timely routine checks and preventative care.
Processes outgoing referrals and enters them in Medent log.
Sends clinical and demographic patient data to referral specialist and tracks responses.
Obtains records and ensures referral is received from patient's PCP for specialty appointments.
Enters all internal and external documents into the EMR system or sends them to medical records to be scanned.
Receives all records from hospitals , urgent visit clinics, rehab facilities and other agencies, sends them to providers to review and notifies them via triage
Contacts patients for reporting purposes.
Sends educational and self-help information to patients when requested by the provider or the patient
Sends monthly recalls to patients.
Performs clerical duties such as faxing and mailing scripts, physician's orders and progress notes.
Assist with any PCMH tasks assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
One to three years of relevant experience and/or training.
Electronic Medical Record experience preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Able to maintain highest level of confidentiality.
Travel to any of the Premier Medical Group locations may be necessary upon request.
Medical Receptionist
Poughkeepsie, NY jobs
JOB TITLE: Medical Receptionist DEPARTMENT: Internal Medicine STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) REPORTS TO: Practice Director SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR, including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by the patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of the patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving, and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining the cleanliness of the waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; an associate's Degree preferred.
At least one year of relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Receptionist
Poughkeepsie, NY jobs
The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining cleanliness of waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
At least one year relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Receptionist
Newburgh, NY jobs
The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining cleanliness of waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
At least one year relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Receptionist
Kingston, NY jobs
JOB TITLE: Medical Receptionist DEPARTMENT: Urology STATUS: Full Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) REPORTS TO: Practice Director SHIFT/CORE HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00 PM with occasional travel to the Poughkeepsie location as needed.
The Medical Receptionist is responsible for answering incoming calls, directing calls to appropriate staff, greeting and checking in all patients for office appointments, including paperwork for patients to fill out, scanning insurance cards, entering all demographic information into the electronic health record, entering referrals for office visits into EMR, scanning for staff as needed, and working closely with physicians and staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets and directs all patients within the practice
Obtaining patient demographic and verifying insurance information at each visit.
Obtaining necessary patient information to meet current Federal guidelines and Meaningful Use guidelines for electronic medical records.
Scanning pertinent patient information into EMR including patient authorizations, recent labs delivered by patient, etc.
Obtaining patient authorization for medical records release (HIPAA compliance).
Schedules any necessary appointments after completion of patient visit.
Monitor and review patient schedules for next day office appointments.
Assists in ordering, receiving and stocking of office supplies.
Maintaining cleanliness of waiting room.
Assists other Medical Receptionists as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma; Associates Degree preferred.
At least one year relevant experience and/or training.
EMR experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Strong organizational skills.
Strong multi-tasking skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as accept direction on given assignments.
Able to work collectively with administration and staff.
Premier Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medical Receptionist
Glens Falls, NY jobs
Integrated Dermatology is a leading national Dermatology practice that acquires and partners with Dermatology practices across the United States. The culture at IDG is a reflection of its people. Our environment is filled with hard-working, dynamic individuals who come together to ensure the success of our partner Dermatologists.
Job Description
Answering the multiple-line phone system
Checking patients in and out
Scanning records
Faxing Referrals/Record Management
Cash handling
Scheduling
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Ability to multitask
Customer service skills
Team player
Patient
Must have computer skills
EMR experience is required
Job Type:
Full-time: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday
Candidate must be willing to train at our Latham location
Experience:
1+ year experience as a Medical Receptionist is required
Experience utilizing EMR is required
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent GED is required
Associate degree is preferred
Pay:
Pay starts at $18.00 per hour and increases with years of experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Medical Secretary - Cambridge Family Health Center (Entry Level)
Cambridge, NY jobs
The Impact You Can Make
The Medical Secretary manages the reception function of the office / practice in a professional manner, accommodating the patient, physician, and resources available.
Team Impact
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
Responsibilities
Screen calls, using mature judgement to determine callers needs, referring to nurse or physician if necessary.
Schedule appointments, and make follow up appointments for other services on behalf of patient.
Greet patients and ascertain all required documentation is on file, and accurate, obtaining history from new patients: and greet visitors, salespersons, determine nature of business and physician availability.
Prepare and maintain patients charts, ensuring all pertinent documentations are filed
Sort incoming mail, including lab or tests results, routing appropriately and promptly.
Review patients financial and/or insurance information, preparing appropriate referrals or other 3rd party forms and documents. Contacts insurers to secure referrals on behalf of patient.
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of high school or has a high school equivalency diploma
Previous clerical/office training and/or education with medical terminology preferred
Skills/Abilities:
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, students, and physicians.
Ability to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people.
Ability to promote and work in a team setting.
Possess strong skills in:
Computers
Problem solving
Multi-tasking
Prioritizing
Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
None required
Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $18.00 to $23.59 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.
Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.
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New York, NY jobs
TITLE: Entitlement Medicaid Specialist (Part - Time)
REPORTS TO: Director of Entitlements
Our Mission:
Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration.
If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.
In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:
A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Legal Assistance through ARAG
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher
MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
Maintain a working relationship with the Department of Social Service (DSS), Human Resources Administration (HRA), the Social Security Administration (SSA), Medicaid Office/Expedited and Marketplace to ensure Medicaid Managed Care guidelines, policies and procedures are followed to receive appropriate funding for 819 and Part 820 programs.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct daily comprehensive review of consumers' interviews to determine eligible for Entitlements benefits, Medicaid Eligibility, Medicaid Managed Care, Medicare, Private Insurance coverage, Self-Pay
Case conference difficult cases with the Director for guidance and support to ensure funding for 819 and Part 820 programs are obtained in a timely fashion
Conduct interviews on new admissions for HRA/DSS/SSI/SSD/Self-Pay
Expedite consumers with the selection of Managed Care Organization and NY State Market Place at point of admissions and upon Medicaid Eligibility
Daily Data Entry of Medicaid/Managed Care/Medicare/Private Insurance/MAT in AWARDS and E-Lab
Navigate Inovalon / eMedNY (Epaces) / STARS / SAAMS / AWARDS / Manage Care System Portals for coverage
Communicate with consumers regarding insurance coverage, restrictions, and disenrollment (Medicaid/Managed Care, Medicare, and Private Insurance)
Process Medicaid applications and recertifications for consumers through the Department of Social Services, NY State Exchange/Marketplace
Investigate Medicaid issues related to County/deferral/eligibility/denials/dropped/ recertifications
Identify consumers with Medical/Pharmacy/Out-Patient restrictions to complete MAP forms for the removal of restrictions
Process enrollment/disenrollments MAP forms through the Managed Care System (MCS) and to the Medicaid Inspector General OMIG
Resolve problematic Medicaid Managed Care issues for Part 820 coverage
Daily update the Entitlement 820 Reports with consumers' Medicaid (Fee-For-Service) / Expedited /Managed Care/Medicare/Private Insurance/Undocumented
Complete and submit bi-weekly 820 Medicaid Managed Care Reports
Submit weekly Medicaid Manage Care Reports to reflect consumers' coverage for 5 Residential Programs to the Pharmacy, Medical and LabCorp
Performs related or similar duties assigned by Director.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School / associate degree
Experience with Medicaid Managed Care and Human Service
Background with DSS/HRA benefits, Recertifications, Medicaid Managed Care, Expediting, enrollment and disenrollment
Demonstrated effective communication, proficiency in Excel, computer skills, organization and multitasking skills
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Auto-ApplyMedicaid Specialist
New York, NY jobs
TITLE : Medicaid Specialist
REPORTS TO: Director of Entitlements
DEPARTMENT : Entitlements - 219 East 121st St. New York, NY 10035
Our Mission:
Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages-and across all five boroughs-beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration.
If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real.
In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers:
A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week)
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Legal Assistance through ARAG
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher
MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
Maintain a working relationship with the Department of Social Services/Medicaid Office/Expedited and Marketplace to ensure Medicaid Managed Care guidelines and policies and procedures are follow.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct a comprehensive review to determine eligibility for Medicaid and Managed Care for the 820 Programs
• Daily Review of consumers' insurance verification and Medicaid Managed Care coverage
• Communicate with consumers regarding insurance coverage, restrictions, and disenrollment (Medicaid/Managed Care, and Medicare)
• Process Medicaid applications and recertifications for potential consumers through the Local Department of Social Services or the NY State Exchange/Marketplace
• Investigate Medicaid issues related to eligibility, deferrals, denials and recertifications
• Identify consumers with Medical and Pharmacy restrictions to complete MAP forms to the removal of restrictions
• Process restrictions through the Managed Care System (MCS), Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG)
• Resolve problematic Medicaid Managed Care and Department of Social Services issues
• Navigate eMedNY (ePACES) / Managed Care Portals / Inovalon / STARS / AWARDS
• Daily Data Entry of Medicaid Managed Care / Medicare / Private Insurance / MAT in AWARDS and E-Lab
• Prepare weekly status of consumers' Medicaid Managed Care / Medicare / Private Insurance status and Expedite consumers with straight Medicaid coverage
• Review weekly consumers' Medicaid Managed Care coverage and dropped coverage
• Prepare biweekly Medicaid Manage Care Reports to reflect current coverage
• Assist consumers with the selection of Managed Care and NY State Market Place
• Performs related or similar duties assigned by Director.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Associate/BA Degree preferred
• Experience with Medicaid and Managed Care and in Human Service Field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Medicaid, managed care plans, application process, recertifications and regulations
• Demonstrated effective communication, proficient with Excel, computer skills, organization and multitasking
Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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