Stroke Program Registrar
Patient access representative job at Legacy Health
Every member of the Legacy community fulfills a purpose that drives our success as a compassionate and caring hospital. Your work as a Stroke Program Registrar is no exception. As you organize the data management system and ensure the quality of the data as well as supporting other team members with abstraction and reporting issues, you will be strengthening our Stroke Registry Program. With procedures like these in place, we can move forward with confidence as we work to make life better for others. If you're ready to share your skills with our supportive community, please consider this opportunity.
This is a remote position (OR/WA only). All new hires are required to come to a designated Legacy Health office location in Portland, Oregon prior to their start date for a new hire health assessment and to complete new hire paperwork.
As the largest nonprofit health system serving the Portland-Southwest Washington and mid-Willamette Valley areas, Legacy Health provides a range of services - we have six hospitals, one of which includes a center solely dedicated to children's care, Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. We run more than 70 primary care, specialty and urgent care clinics, employ nearly 3,000 doctors and providers and more than 13,000 employees. We also operate labs and a research center. Our major partnerships include those with PacificSource Health Plans and the Unity Center for Behavioral Health, a one-of-a-kind center for people facing a mental health crisis that is collaboratively operated between four regional health systems and numerous community partners.
Responsibilities
The Stroke Program Registrar identifies Stroke Program patients and abstracts and enters clinical data into defined patient registries. Responsible for comprehensive, accurate and consistent review of medical records, applying specifically designated criteria for internal and external purposes. Maintains data management system and performs quality checks on abstracted data and validation reports to ensure compliance with all standards related to CMS, The Joint Commission, AHA/ASA Get with the Guidelines Registry, and Disease Specific Stroke Center Certification. Coordinates efforts with Legacy Health Stroke Program leadership, hospital based Stroke Coordinators and other internal stakeholders to support overall quality management.
Qualifications
Education:
Successful completion of AHIMA approved program or Associate's degree in business, healthcare or related field.
Experience:
Experience in health information management or healthcare registry preferred.
Skills:
General computer skills and moderate keyboarding speed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Ability to utilize software applications for data entry and reporting.
Knowledge of diagnosis and coding systems (e.g., ICD-10)
Ability to read and understand medical terminology and read, analyze and interpret electronic health record documentation.
Ability to investigate, organize and merge data from different sources into single data structure.
Ability to keep accurate and detailed records.
Excellent organizational skills to effectively prioritize tasks, manage multiple priorities and timelines.
Demonstrated good interpersonal communication skills to include telephone diplomacy, verbal and written skills to promote cooperation and teamwork.
Licensure
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or other equivalent certification preferred.
Pay Range USD $27.91 - USD $39.91 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: ********************************************************************
Auto-ApplyPatient Access Representative
Patient access representative job at Legacy Health
You are the first face patients see - setting the tone for a welcoming and positive experience. Simply put, you are the face of Legacy.
As we work to fulfill our mission of making life better for others, we need compassionate and capable individuals to guide patients through every step of their healthcare journey. As a Patient Access Representative, you'll use your strong communication and interpersonal skills to collect insurance and other essential information, assist patients and families in understanding their financial responsibilities, collect co-payments, and ensure required legal documentation is obtained for state and federal compliance.
Your attention to detail in creating accurate medical and financial records will make a meaningful difference for both patients and our medical teams.
Responsibilities
The Patient Access Representative serves as the primary non-clinical contact for all hospital-based patient visits. Responsibilities include:
Greeting, registering, checking in, and admitting patients according to scope and service line.
Collecting patient demographics, identifying medical providers involved in care, and documenting medical decision-makers.
Verifying insurance coverage and benefits, and determining patient financial responsibilities.
Assisting patients and families in understanding active insurance coverage and providing guidance on accessing financial and insurance resources.
Offering self-pay information and applicable discounts.
Collecting copayments, coinsurances, deposits, and payments as appropriate.
Collaborating with Revenue Cycle departments and hospital units to ensure accurate medical and financial records.
Collecting and submitting required legal documentation to meet State and Federal compliance regulations.
Qualifications
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Two years college education including satisfactory completion of college level Health Records coursework preferred.
Experience:
A minimum of one year of healthcare experience or equivalent education in at least one of the following areas required: Patient Access, Medical Records/Health Information or applicable clerical support experience.
Six months customer service experience required.
Previous registrar and third-party payor experience preferred.
An understanding of health plan and benefit structures preferred.
Skills:
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required.
Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision, exercising independent judgment within stated guidelines.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills which promote cooperation and teamwork.
Ability to withstand varying job pressures and organize/prioritize related job tasks.
Ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time.
Excellent public relations skills and demonstrated ability to communicate in calm, succinct, business-like manner.
Ability to deal with people in emergent and/or stressful situations.
Ability to identify alternative means of communication as needed.
Ability to adapt to change.
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
Ability to maneuver through several applications including electronic medical records, Microsoft Office applications, different software, website, and databases.
Demonstrated understanding of complex collection issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of multi-payor systems, and understanding and applying e-coverage results preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of billing/collection, past balances, deposits and knowing State and Federal rules and regulations preferred.
Ability to understand and adhere to EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act) guidelines.
Able to communicate patient financial communication, offer financial aid services, educating patients on eligibility and in and out of network status.
Ability to enroll patients into Presumptive Medicaid services - which entails a detailed questionnaire with the patient to determine eligibility
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Pay Range USD $21.88 - USD $31.27 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: ********************************************************************
Auto-ApplyPatient Access Representative - Admitting
Springfield, OR jobs
PeaceHealth is seeking a Patient Access Representative - Admitting for a Part Time, 0.88 FTE, Evening position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.07 - $29.72. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
Job Summary
Assists in coordinating the activities between scheduling, insurance verification and pre-certification. Acts as a clinical liaison with physician practices interacting with pre-visit services.
Details of the Position:
* Pre-registers/registers patients with accurate patient demographic, financial data. May register patients using varying methods depending upon location, which may include mobile cart.
* Collects patient balances, co-payment, co-insurance, or other payment types.
* Verifies coverage and ensures all insurance requirements are met, as well as obtaining all prior authorization and/or referrals as appropriate prior to patient arrival.
* Responds to customer's inquiries.
* Assists with departmental coverage as needed.
* Manages daily appointment schedules which may include reminder calls and calling all referrals.
* May transport patients utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
What you bring:
* High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent
* Minimum of 1 year Required: Medical office or related customer service experience and
* Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Skills
* Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding. (Preferred)
* Knowledge of insurance process and regulations. (Preferred)
* Must be able to manage conflict effectively and professionally. (Required)
* Excellent time management skills, with an emphasis on meeting time sensitive deadlines. (Required)
* Good customer service skills and good interpersonal skills. (Required)
Working Conditions
* Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.
* Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
* Sedentary work.
* Predominantly operates in an office environment.
* Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
* The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
For additional information or questions, please email Jen Worthington at **************************** or call ************.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Easy ApplyPatient Access Representative - Admitting
Florence, OR jobs
PeaceHealth is seeking a Patient Access Representative for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.56 - $33.48. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
Job Summary
Assists in coordinating the activities between scheduling, insurance verification and pre-certification. Acts as a clinical liaison with physician practices interacting with pre-visit services.
Essential Functions
* Pre-registers/registers patients with accurate patient demographic, financial data. May register patients using varying methods depending upon location, which may include mobile cart.
* Collects patient balances, co-payment, co-insurance, or other payment types.
* Verifies coverage and ensures all insurance requirements are met, as well as obtaining all prior authorization and/or referrals as appropriate prior to patient arrival.
* Responds to customer's inquiries.
* Assists with departmental coverage as needed.
* Manages daily appointment schedules which may include reminder calls and calling all referrals.
* May transport patients utilizing escort or wheeled transport equipment.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent
Experience
* Minimum of 1 year Required: Medical office or related customer service experience and
* Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Credentials
Skills
* Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding. (Preferred)
* Knowledge of insurance process and regulations. (Preferred)
* Must be able to manage conflict effectively and professionally. (Required)
* Excellent time management skills, with an emphasis on meeting time sensitive deadlines. (Required)
* Good customer service skills and good interpersonal skills. (Required)
Department / Location Specific Notes
Oregon West Customer Service Area - Florence:
* One year of medical office or related customer service experience preferred.
Working Conditions
Lifting
* Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.
* Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
* Sedentary work.
Environmental Conditions
* Predominantly operates in an office environment.
Mental/Visual
* Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
* The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
For additional information or questions, please email Jen Worthington at **************************** or call ************.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Easy ApplyPatient Access Representative
Redmond, OR jobs
Relief, Variable Shift. Pay range: $20.88 - $27.14 per hour, depending on experience. This position is eligible for a 15% relief differential in lieu of benefits. Shift Differentials: Evenings $2.50/hr Nights $5.50/hr Weekends $2.00/hr
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Patient Access Representative
REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor-Patient Access Services
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Access Department registers and schedules all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician, obtaining all key information required to bill for services provided. Our goal is to provide professional, accurate and timely service within all aspects of registration and scheduling.
POSITION OVERVIEW: Registers all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician. Provides professional, accurate and timely service within all Admitting functions. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Demonstrate the ability to mulit-task, provide attention to detail, complete accurate data entry in a fast paced environment with multiple distractions.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
Ability to work with patients and/or family members who may be experiencing multiple different emotions.
Excellent Verbal, Written and communication skills.
Functions as a patient representative during registration/interview process.
Must demonstarate the ability to select the correct insurance plan, send and review eligiblity responses.
Basic understanding of Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
Has a clear understanding of how to accuralty select the correct patient and accurately assign an encounter number.
Ability to work in mulitple computer programs as required.
Assists professional staff as requested.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Perform other clerical or support duties as needed.
Collects co-pays and deductibles from patients..
Has the ability to back up Financial Counseling staff as needed to take payments, give out financial assistance information and complete presumptive eligiblity.
Has a clear understanding of all downtime processes.
Valuables and Medications will be collected and documented from patients to be placed in the safe when there are no family members to receive them.
Attend required meetings, training, and online trainings as assigned.
Must be able to utilize available resources.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred: College courses in medical terminology. General/medical office practice experience.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Previous PC/Windows experience.
Preferred: One year customer service experience. Collection and data entry experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation, operation of motor vehicle.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
0
Caregiver Type:
Relief
Shift:
Variable (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays)
Shift Start & End Time:
Auto-ApplyPatient Access Representative (Relief)
Bend, OR jobs
Pay range: $20.88 - $27.14 per hour, based on experience, in addition to shift differentials. is eligible for a 15% differential on top of the base rate in lieu of benefits.
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Patient Access Representative
REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor-Patient Access Services
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Access Department registers and schedules all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician, obtaining all key information required to bill for services provided. Our goal is to provide professional, accurate and timely service within all aspects of registration and scheduling.
POSITION OVERVIEW: Registers all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician. Provides professional, accurate and timely service within all Admitting functions. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Demonstrate the ability to mulit-task, provide attention to detail, complete accurate data entry in a fast paced environment with multiple distractions.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
Ability to work with patients and/or family members who may be experiencing multiple different emotions.
Excellent Verbal, Written and communication skills.
Functions as a patient representative during registration/interview process.
Must demonstarate the ability to select the correct insurance plan, send and review eligiblity responses.
Basic understanding of Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
Has a clear understanding of how to accuralty select the correct patient and accurately assign an encounter number.
Ability to work in mulitple computer programs as required.
Assists professional staff as requested.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Perform other clerical or support duties as needed.
Collects co-pays and deductibles from patients..
Has the ability to back up Financial Counseling staff as needed to take payments, give out financial assistance information and complete presumptive eligiblity.
Has a clear understanding of all downtime processes.
Valuables and Medications will be collected and documented from patients to be placed in the safe when there are no family members to receive them.
Attend required meetings, training, and online trainings as assigned.
Must be able to utilize available resources.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred: College courses in medical terminology. General/medical office practice experience.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Previous PC/Windows experience.
Preferred: One year customer service experience. Collection and data entry experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation, operation of motor vehicle.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
0
Caregiver Type:
Relief
Shift:
Variable (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Variable
Shift Start & End Time:
Auto-ApplyPatient Access Representative
Bend, OR jobs
Typical pay range is $20.17 to $26.22 per hour, depending on experience. Swing Shift Differential - $2.50/hr Night Shift Differential - $5.50/hr Weekend Differential - $2.00/hr
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Patient Access Representative
REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor-Patient Access Services
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Access Department registers and schedules all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician, obtaining all key information required to bill for services provided. Our goal is to provide professional, accurate and timely service within all aspects of registration and scheduling.
POSITION OVERVIEW: Registers all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician. Provides professional, accurate and timely service within all Admitting functions. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Demonstrate the ability to mulit-task, provide attention to detail, complete accurate data entry in a fast paced environment with multiple distractions.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
Ability to work with patients and/or family members who may be experiencing multiple different emotions.
Excellent Verbal, Written and communication skills.
Functions as a patient representative during registration/interview process.
Must demonstarate the ability to select the correct insurance plan, send and review eligiblity responses.
Basic understanding of Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
Has a clear understanding of how to accuralty select the correct patient and accurately assign an encounter number.
Ability to work in mulitple computer programs as required.
Assists professional staff as requested.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Perform other clerical or support duties as needed.
Collects co-pays and deductibles from patients..
Has the ability to back up Financial Counseling staff as needed to take payments, give out financial assistance information and complete presumptive eligiblity.
Has a clear understanding of all downtime processes.
Valuables and Medications will be collected and documented from patients to be placed in the safe when there are no family members to receive them.
Attend required meetings, training, and online trainings as assigned.
Must be able to utilize available resources.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred: College courses in medical terminology. General/medical office practice experience.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Previous PC/Windows experience.
Preferred: One year customer service experience. Collection and data entry experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation, operation of motor vehicle.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
36
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
Variable (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Variable
Shift Start & End Time:
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist - Cancer Center
Redmond, OR jobs
TITLE: Cancer Center Scheduling Specialist
Cancer Center Operations Manager
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Cancer Center
DATE LAST REVIEWED: February 2022
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Cancer Center at St. Charles Health System is a comprehensive cancer center that provides holistic care to our patients. The cancer center provides chemotherapy, medical oncology, infusion services, radiation therapy, integrative medicine, nutrition, social work, survivorship, and other supportive care treatments
All of our staff support our patients in the various stages of their treatments.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Cancer Center Scheduling Specialist at St. Charles Health System is responsible for scheduling appointments for medical oncology, radiation oncology, infusion procedures, office visits, referrals, and diagnostic exams. Additional duties may include any or all of the following: Patient registration, information retrieval, insurance authorizations, charge capture and other duties. The Scheduling Specialist must maintain excellent customer service relations with patients, hospital staff, office staff and physicians. This position does not directly supervise any other Caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Schedules inpatient/outpatient procedures and appointments as ordered by the patient's physician or authorized designee. Schedules multiple appointment types including: new patient visits, infusion/chemotherapy services, radiation therapy services, medical oncology services, physician referrals, imaging studies, blood transfusions, and other procedures. Coordinates patient care with outside facilities.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and handles high volume of calls.
Understands medical terminology and procedures.
Responsible for communicating pertinent information related to procedures. Accurately process written orders, enters appointments into scheduling system. Prioritizes work to ensure all details are addressed and proper documentation is input into system.
Responsible for accurate patient registration. Pre-registers the patient in the registration system, collects patient demographics, insurance information and collects required co-pay/deposits. Processes payment accurately, and completes daily deposits. Understands how to perform RTE (real time eligibility) for insurance benefits. Assists with prior authorization when needed.
Retrieves and scans patient records and forms into appropriate EMR systems.
Prepares physician reports and correspondence.
Responsible for accurate charge entry and performs review of charges.
May be required to cover responsibilities in Bend and Redmond sites.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: Associates degree or higher.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Minimum one (1) year experience in customer service work. Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Preferred: One (1) year working in a physician's office, medical clinic, or hospital setting. Experience in scheduling and registration. Oncology/ medical office practice experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to multi-task and work independently in a high pace office environment.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability and experience in computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office.
Demonstrates proper phone etiquette.
Uses active listening skills.
Prioritizes workload to assure timely completion of tasks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
SCHEDULER
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
8:00-5:00
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist Cancer Services
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Cancer Center Scheduling Specialist
Manager of Radiation Oncology
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Cancer Center
DATE LAST REVIEWED: September 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY:
In this vital role, you'll be at the heart of patient care-coordinating treatment schedules with precision, while supporting a collaborative and mission-driven clinical environment. At the core of our practice is teamwork. You'll work closely with radiation oncologists, nurses, therapists, physicists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless scheduling that prioritizes patient care and comfort. Your role is more than logistics-it's about connection, communication, and contributing to a greater purpose.
The Cancer Center at St. Charles Health System is a comprehensive cancer center that provides holistic care to our patients. The cancer center provides chemotherapy, medical oncology, infusion services, radiation therapy, integrative medicine, nutrition, social work, survivorship and other supportive care treatments
All of our staff support our patients in the various stages of their treatments.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Coordinate and manage daily department schedules for five radiation oncologists and four physical therapists with efficiency and empathy
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure accurate and timely appointment setting
Serve as a key point of contact for patients, providing clarity and support during a critical time in their care journey
Support the overall flow of the radiation oncology department through proactive problem-solving and communication
Work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment where your organizational skills make a real impact
This position does not directly supervise any other Caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Schedules inpatient/outpatient procedures and appointments as ordered by the patient's physician or authorized designee. Schedules multiple appointment types including: New patient visits, radiation therapy services, physician referrals, imaging studies, and other procedures. Coordinates patient care with outside facilities.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and handles high volume of calls.
Understands medical terminology and procedures.
Responsible for communicating pertinent information related to procedures. Accurately process written orders, enters appointments into scheduling system. Prioritizes work to ensure all details are addressed and proper documentation is input into system.
Responsible for accurate patient registration. Pre-registers the patient in the registration system, collects patient demographics, insurance information and collects required co-pay/deposits. Processes payment accurately, and completes daily deposits. Understands how to perform RTE (real time eligibility) for insurance benefits. Assists with prior authorization when needed.
Retrieves and scans patient records and forms into appropriate EMR systems.
Prepares physician reports and correspondence.
Responsible for accurate charge entry and performs review of charges.
May be required to cover responsibilities in Bend and Redmond sites.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: Associates degree or higher.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: One year working in a physician's office, medical clinic, or hospital setting. Experience in customer service and dealing with physician office staff/general public. Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Preferred: Experience in scheduling and registration. Oncology/ medical office practice experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to multi-task and work independently in a high pace office environment.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability and experience in computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office.
Demonstrates proper phone etiquette.
Uses active listening skills.
Prioritizes workload to assure timely completion of tasks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
SCHEDULER
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
8:00am to 4:30pm
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist - Medical Oncology
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Cancer Center Scheduling Specialist
Cancer Center Operations Manager
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Cancer Center
DATE LAST REVIEWED: February 2022
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Cancer Center at St. Charles Health System is a comprehensive cancer center that provides holistic care to our patients. The cancer center provides chemotherapy, medical oncology, infusion services, radiation therapy, integrative medicine, nutrition, social work, survivorship, and other supportive care treatments
All of our staff support our patients in the various stages of their treatments.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Cancer Center Scheduling Specialist at St. Charles Health System is responsible for scheduling appointments for medical oncology, radiation oncology, infusion procedures, office visits, referrals, and diagnostic exams. Additional duties may include any or all of the following: Patient registration, information retrieval, insurance authorizations, charge capture and other duties. The Scheduling Specialist must maintain excellent customer service relations with patients, hospital staff, office staff and physicians. This position does not directly supervise any other Caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Schedules inpatient/outpatient procedures and appointments as ordered by the patient's physician or authorized designee. Schedules multiple appointment types including: new patient visits, infusion/chemotherapy services, radiation therapy services, medical oncology services, physician referrals, imaging studies, blood transfusions, and other procedures. Coordinates patient care with outside facilities.
Demonstrates excellent customer service skills and handles high volume of calls.
Understands medical terminology and procedures.
Responsible for communicating pertinent information related to procedures. Accurately process written orders, enters appointments into scheduling system. Prioritizes work to ensure all details are addressed and proper documentation is input into system.
Responsible for accurate patient registration. Pre-registers the patient in the registration system, collects patient demographics, insurance information and collects required co-pay/deposits. Processes payment accurately, and completes daily deposits. Understands how to perform RTE (real time eligibility) for insurance benefits. Assists with prior authorization when needed.
Retrieves and scans patient records and forms into appropriate EMR systems.
Prepares physician reports and correspondence.
Responsible for accurate charge entry and performs review of charges.
May be required to cover responsibilities in Bend and Redmond sites.
Assists with special projects as needed.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: Associates degree or higher.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: Minimum one (1) year experience in customer service work. Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Preferred: One (1) year working in a physician's office, medical clinic, or hospital setting. Experience in scheduling and registration. Oncology/ medical office practice experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to multi-task and work independently in a high pace office environment.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability and experience in computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office.
Demonstrates proper phone etiquette.
Uses active listening skills.
Prioritizes workload to assure timely completion of tasks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-25 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
SCHEDULER
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
8:00 -5:00
Auto-ApplySurgery Scheduling Specialist
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Surgery Scheduling Specialist
Surgery Scheduling Supervisor
DEPARTMENT: Orthopedic, Neurosurgery & Physiatry
DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 2024
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Orthopedic, Neurosurgery & Physiatry Services department encompasses multiple specialty providers / who providing specialized care to patients throughout their surgical and surgical experience in multiple locations across Central Oregon including St. Charles, Cascade SurgiCenter, Bend Surgery Center and office based clinic procedures. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to assure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate care.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Surgery Scheduling Specialist, in collaboration with our specialty providers, is responsible for oversight and coordination of surgery and procedure scheduling across multidisciplinary specialties. The scheduler works closely with patients to ensure they have completed all consultations and preoperative visits prior to scheduling surgery. The scheduler will monitor and analyze performance measures and quality indicators as well as provide training to new caregivers. They will demonstrate competency in all areas of surgery and procedure scheduling by working in these areas alongside fellow caregivers. This position does not directly manage other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Responsible for high-level accuracy in all functions of clinic business / patient process flow, from initial intake to final collections for services provided. Tracks and manages all aspects of care for patients and coordinates close follow up post operatively. Schedules and coordinates all procedures, including verification of completion of the prior authorization process.
Provides concise, specific patient instructions for procedures.
Establishes and maintains communication with other team members and departments such as the OR, MDU, pre-surgery and outside entities to ensure procedures and systems function smoothly as well as promotes continuity of care. Troubleshoots issues that arise between the clinic and other hospital departments and works in a collaborative manner to find resolution.
Correlates the established provider procedure schedule to EPIC procedure schedules. Works with the clinic leadership to resolve conflicts when identified.
Schedules inpatient and outpatient procedures and appointments accurately. Responds to telephone inquiries and faxes from the patient's provider offices and clinics for all service locations. Coordinates procedures for orders received from providers outside of St. Charles processing for review from the performing MD. Reviews and verifies history and physical documentation has been received and performed in an appropriate timeframe, coordinates care with the patient.
Understands that procedural time is in high demand across the health system and in ASCs and therefore works to optimize provider schedules to fully utilize available time.
Demonstrates excellent phone etiquette and understands medical terminology, human anatomy, procedures, etc.
Maintains knowledge of hospital operations and, block and open time rules and process for procedures both inpatient and outpatient.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure all details are addressed and proper documentation is inputted into all systems.
Develops and maintains a high level of understanding of EPIC process. Functions as a system super user and is proficient utilizing snap board, case requests/procedures, ambulatory chart, ancillary orders, telephone encounters, registration, scheduling functions and estimates.
Continually evaluates department process flows and practices to seek opportunities for improvement, conveys feedback and suggestions to clinic leadership.
Designs and runs the Surgery scheduling on-boarding training, develop training materials and maintain policy manuals.
Evaluates trends and adjusts education as needed to always provide relevant and easy to absorb education.
Works with the clinic leadership to compile and interpret key business, financial, operational and statistical data; performs analyses aimed at identifying process errors & education opportunities to improve performance.
Keep accurate records on department spreadsheets and uses tools including rosters and shared data for tracking purposes, follow up & documentation.
Anticipate the need for change through direct observation and maintains open communication with other departments and facilities.
Learns and maintains knowledge of documents and forms according to state and federal requirements and guidelines including CMS, Medicaid, COBRA, EMTALA, HIPAA and many more.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports the Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High School diploma/GED.
Preferred: Associate degree plus healthcare scheduling experience
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all SCHS worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: One year experience in healthcare registration and scheduling.
Preferred: 2 years' experience in healthcare registration and scheduling.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
SCHEDULER
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
8:00am to 5:00pm
Auto-ApplyCentralized Scheduler Patient Access Services
Bend, OR jobs
Pay range: $21.86 - $29.52 per hour, based on experience. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, a 403(b) retirement plan, and a generous Earned Time Off (ETO) program.
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Centralized Scheduler
REPORTS TO POSITION: Patient Access Services Supervisor
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
DATE LAST REVIEWED: 9/25/2017
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Access Department registers and schedules all patients for medical services as ordered by their physician, obtaining all key information required to bill for services provided. Our goal is to provide professional, accurate and timely service within all aspects of registration and scheduling.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Centralized Scheduler schedules appointments for diagnostic exams and procedures, to include entering the appropriate diagnostic testing order and demographics. The Centralized Scheduler works directly with patients, physician offices, other hospital departments and facilities to ensure patients accurately scheduled for procedures in a time manner. This position does not directly supervise any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Pre-registers the patient in the registration system utilizing the scheduling system, accurately collects patient demographics, insurance information and collects required co-pay/deposits
Contacts patients and pre registers patients in registration system following specific registration criteria, schedules patient from physician orders as outlined by department standards
Selects correct procedures and properly selects procedure from templates and inputs information into system.
Researches and communicates with other departments to assure procedures are scheduled correctly when in question.
Solves practical problems, uses department resources to determine how to schedule.
General knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, accurately process written orders and enters appointments into scheduling system
Handles a large volume of incoming calls and multiple line system. Demonstrates excellent customer service, ensuring all patient calls are handled in a professional and expedient fashion, required to meet department standards for handling calls.
Maintains the flow of communication between departments, directs patients and physicians to correct department for procedures not scheduled in Centralized Scheduling.
Prioritizes work based upon level of urgency, review order to ensure all details are addressed and proper documentation is input into system
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: Associate's degree or higher.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Required: N/A
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE
Required: Intermediate experience using PC based office productivity tools (e.g. Microsoft, Outlook, and Excel). Previous customer service experience in a high volume fast paced environment. Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
Preferred: 1 - 2 years of scheduling experience in a Call Center environment. Previous experience in a hospital/physician setting.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Essential functions for each specific role:
Centralized Scheduler, Outpatient Rehab - Schedules outpatient rehab services and appointments accurately, responding to telephone inquiries and faxes from the patient's, physician offices, and clinics. Reads and interprets information provided by the insurance verifier, demonstrates accurate visit tracking. Work appropriate queues from One Content and Right Fax.
Centralized Scheduler, Therapy Aide - Processes written orders and enters into the scheduling with the highest degree of accuracy. Provides assistance to Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Pathologists as needed. Maintains competency, operates equipment when indicated, and carries out therapist directives within scope of practice. Participates in planning, cleaning, ordering, and stocking supplies for units. Excellent Verbal, Written and communication skills. Demonstrates proper phone etiquette and understands medical terminology and procedures. Accurately process written orders, enters appointments into scheduling system. Ensures all patient calls are handled in a professional and expedient fashion.
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
SCHEDULER
Scheduled Days of the Week:
As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays)
Shift Start & End Time:
Varies
Auto-ApplyPatient Service Representative
Bend, OR jobs
Pay range: $20.88 - $27.14 per hour, based on experience, in addition to shift differentials. This full-time position comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, a 403(b) retirement plan, and a generous Earned Time Off (ETO) program.
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Ambulatory Access Patient Service Representative
REPORTS TO POSITION: Ambulatory Access Director or Delegate
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: Patient Access Services is a support services division of St Charles Health System. Patient Access serves as a liaison to inpatient and hospital-based outpatient departments. Ambulatory Access serves as a liaison to ambulatory outpatient departments by providing scheduling, registration, prior authorization, medical record, population health outreach, and project management support. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Services Representative (PSR) acts as liaison between patients and the clinical staff by facilitating clerical, reception, scheduling, and registration duties. This role will assist with various operational administrative tasks in support of the clinic operational needs. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Accurately schedules patients based on department scheduling guidelines, maximumizing patient access and provider utilization.
Performs full registration at the time of scheduling.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information gathered from the EHR or payer portals to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately processes all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up services as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for supporting the basic functions of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming mail and paper faxes.
Supports project-based patient outreach intiatives. Engages with creation of standard work and patient-centered protocols.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Actively participates in achieving organizational and department goals.
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Provide direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Responsible for processing telephone calls and electronic messages accurately in accordance with established protocols.
Faciltate scheduling of, or arrange for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the same role, assisting with training and shadowing as needed.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience. Basic medical terminology.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills with ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System with internal and external sources.
Must adapt quickly to frequent process changes and improvements.
Is reliable, engaged, and provides feedback as to improve processes and policies.
Attends all department, team, and company meetings as required.
Requires exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Requires strong communication, customer service interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette.
Ability to prioritize workflow according to pre-set instructions.
Strong teamwork and collaborative skills.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data, or number manipulation).
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system, and MS Office.
May cover mutliple locations and specialities outside of home department.
Must have the ability to adapt to meet operational support needs at any SCHS location.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
Varies
Auto-ApplyTrauma Registrar - Lead
Patient access representative job at Legacy Health
Caring for trauma patients takes a team of experts from various fields to deliver the information and insights that make a powerful difference. When it comes to trauma data management, it's about professionals who can review abstract and validate data for the Trauma Registry, submit data to state and regulatory agencies and work as a liaison between performance improvement functions and the registry. If you possess these skills, and you want to be part of a healthcare community committed to making life better for others, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Responsibilities
The Lead Trauma Registrar plays a pivotal role in the management and coordination of the trauma registry. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely data collection, entry, and analysis of trauma patient information, in accordance with clinical, regulatory, and research guidelines. The lead registrar will work closely with trauma care teams, quality improvement committees, and external agencies to monitor effectiveness of trauma services and contribute to performance improvement initiatives.
The Lead Trauma Registrar will supervise and train a team of trauma registrars, ensuring adherence to best practices, data accuracy, and compliance with state and national trauma registry standards.
The role requires a high level of attention to detail, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of trauma care protocols and health data management.
The Lead Trauma Registrar collects, abstracts and enters clinical data for all trauma patients meeting registry entry criteria.
Data is entered into the pre-defined database to ensure the hospital remains compliant with all standards as they relate to Joint Commission, American College of Surgeons (ACS), National Trauma Database (NTDB) and the Oregon Health Authority (OHA).
The position will act as a resource for the trauma registry team as well as the trauma program and committees.
The position will monitor the team for compliance with established assignments and goals.
Qualifications
Education:
* Associate's degree in a healthcare related field or successful completion of American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) approved program or equivalent.
Experience:
* Trauma Registrar experience required. Minimum of 2 years of combined ICD-10 CM/PCS coding and Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) coding.
Skills:
* Proficient in computer processing and data management.
* Accurately perform ICD-10 and AIS coding.
* Read and understand anatomy and medical terminology.
* Function independently with minimal supervision.
* Ability to lead, mentor, and provide direction to team
* Effectively communicate with a diverse group of interdisciplinary individuals.
* Uphold HIPAA compliance.
* Demonstrate the ability to prioritize requests and assignments.
* Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Licensure
Certification/Licensure:
* CAISS Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist required within 1 year from hire.
* Completion of a Trauma Registry course, AIS 15 coding course, and an ICD 10 coding course within 1 year of hire.
* CCS, RHIT, RHIA or other equivalent certification preferred.
Pay Range
USD $31.06 - USD $44.41 /Hr.
Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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La Pine, OR jobs
TITLE: Patient Service Representative 1
Clinic Supervisor/Manager
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Medical Group
DATE LAST REVIEWED: January 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Service Representative (PSR) position is staffed throughout all St Charles Health System ambulatory outpatient service lines and specialties, located throughout the Central Oregon tri-county area.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Service Representative acts as liaison between patients and the professional staff by facilitating clerical and reception responsibilities and assisting in administrative tasks. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Patient Scheduling
Accurately schedules appointments based on department scheduling guidelines, maximizing patient access and provider utilization.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Pre-Arrival and Financial Clearance
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Patient Registration
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately process all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up visits as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Clinic Daily Operations
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for entry level support and knowledge of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming communications (mail, paper and electronic faxes).
Customer Service
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Provides direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Faciltates scheduling of, or arranges for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the department.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience. Basic medical terminology.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Communication/Interpersonal
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Strong team working and collaborative skills.
Organizational
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Mathematical Skills:
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data, or number manipulation).
Language Skills:
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Computer
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system, and MS Office.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays)
Shift Start & End Time:
0730-1800
Auto-ApplyPatient Service Representative
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Ambulatory Access Patient Service Representative
Applicable Ambulatory Access Leader
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 2024
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: Patient Access Services is a support services division of St Charles Health System. Patient Access serves as a liaison to inpatient and hospital-based outpatient departments. Ambulatory Access serves as a liaison to ambulatory outpatient departments by providing scheduling, registration, prior authorization, medical record, population health outreach, and project management support. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Services Representative (PSR) acts as liaison between patients and the clinical staff by facilitating clerical, reception, scheduling, and registration duties. PSRs assist with various operational administrative tasks in support of the clinic operational needs. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Accurately schedules patients based on department scheduling guidelines, maximumizing patient access and provider utilization.
Performs full registration at the time of scheduling.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information gathered from the EHR or payer portals to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately process all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up services as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for supporting the basic functions of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming mail and paper faxes.
Supports project-based patient outreach intiatives. Engages with creation of standard work and patient-centered protocols.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Actively participates in achieving organizational and department goals.
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Provide direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Responsible for processing telephone calls and electronic messages accurately in accordance with established protocols.
Faciltate scheduling of, or arrange for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the same role, assisting with training and shadowing as needed.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: One (1) year of clerical support in a healthcare setting.
Preferred: Basic medical terminology. Prior customer service experience.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills with ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System with internal and external sources.
Must adapt quickly to frequent process changes and improvements.
Is reliable, engaged, and provides feedback as to improve processes and policies.
Attends all department, team, and company meetings as required.
Requires exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Requires strong communication, customer service interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette.
Ability to prioritize workflow according to pre-set instructions.
Strong teamwork and collaborative skills.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data or number manipulation).
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office.
May cover mutliple locations and specialities outside of home department.
Must have the ability to adapt to meet operational support needs at any SCHS location.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
Variable
Auto-ApplyPatient Service Representative
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Patient Service Representative 1
Clinic Supervisor/Manager
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Medical Group
DATE LAST REVIEWED: January 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Service Representative (PSR) position is staffed throughout all St Charles Health System ambulatory outpatient service lines and specialties, located throughout the Central Oregon tri-county area.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Service Representative acts as liaison between patients and the professional staff by facilitating clerical and reception responsibilities and assisting in administrative tasks. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Patient Scheduling
Accurately schedules appointments based on department scheduling guidelines, maximizing patient access and provider utilization.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Pre-Arrival and Financial Clearance
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Patient Registration
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately process all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up visits as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Clinic Daily Operations
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for entry level support and knowledge of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming communications (mail, paper and electronic faxes).
Customer Service
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Provides direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Faciltates scheduling of, or arranges for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the department.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience. Basic medical terminology.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Communication/Interpersonal
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Strong team working and collaborative skills.
Organizational
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Mathematical Skills:
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data, or number manipulation).
Language Skills:
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Computer
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system, and MS Office.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
0645 - 1715
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Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Patient Service Representative
Ambulatory Access Director or Delegate
DEPARTMENT: Patient Access Services
DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: Patient Access Services is a support services division of St Charles Health System. Patient Access serves as a liaison to inpatient and hospital-based outpatient departments. Ambulatory Access serves as a liaison to ambulatory outpatient departments by providing scheduling, registration, prior authorization, medical record, population health outreach, and project management support. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Services Representative (PSR) acts as liaison between patients and the clinical staff by facilitating clerical, reception, scheduling, and registration duties. This role will assist with various operational administrative tasks in support of the clinic operational needs. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Accurately schedules patients based on department scheduling guidelines, maximumizing patient access and provider utilization.
Performs full registration at the time of scheduling.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information gathered from the EHR or payer portals to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately processes all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up services as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for supporting the basic functions of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming mail and paper faxes.
Supports project-based patient outreach intiatives. Engages with creation of standard work and patient-centered protocols.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Actively participates in achieving organizational and department goals.
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Provide direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Responsible for processing telephone calls and electronic messages accurately in accordance with established protocols.
Faciltate scheduling of, or arrange for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the same role, assisting with training and shadowing as needed.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience. Basic medical terminology.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills with ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System with internal and external sources.
Must adapt quickly to frequent process changes and improvements.
Is reliable, engaged, and provides feedback as to improve processes and policies.
Attends all department, team, and company meetings as required.
Requires exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Requires strong communication, customer service interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette.
Ability to prioritize workflow according to pre-set instructions.
Strong teamwork and collaborative skills.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data, or number manipulation).
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system, and MS Office.
May cover mutliple locations and specialities outside of home department.
Must have the ability to adapt to meet operational support needs at any SCHS location.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
.
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
Auto-ApplyPatient Service Representative
Bend, OR jobs
TITLE: Patient Service Representative 1
Clinic Supervisor/Manager
DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Medical Group
DATE LAST REVIEWED: January 2025
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Patient Service Representative (PSR) position is staffed throughout all St Charles Health System ambulatory outpatient service lines and specialties, located throughout the Central Oregon tri-county area.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Patient Service Representative acts as liaison between patients and the professional staff by facilitating clerical and reception responsibilities and assisting in administrative tasks. PSRs collaborate with clinical staff to ensure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care.
This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Patient Scheduling
Accurately schedules appointments based on department scheduling guidelines, maximizing patient access and provider utilization.
Uses electronic health system to maintain department appointment requests, waitlist and follow up reports.
Pre-Arrival and Financial Clearance
Performs real time eligibility (RTE) for insurance benefits.
Uses RTE information to accurately route scheduling requests or schedule appointments.
Ensures authorization is linked to all appointments at the time of check in.
Reconciles daily schedules with appointment reports.
Responsible for addressing registration related work queue items that require resolution prior to encounter closure.
Patient Registration
Responsible for accurately recording patient demographics, insurance and billing information at the time of scheduling, check in, and check out.
Courteously and confidently requests appropriate patient payments from patients/guardians. Accurately process all payment types (copays, co-insurance, prepayment, deductible, self-pay balances) and completes daily deposits and batch reports.
At the time of check out, provides patient with printed After Visit Summary upon request, schedules follow up visits as needed, collects any copay that remains due for the day's services.
Clinic Daily Operations
Maintains patient access related departmental files, programs and lists.
Performs daily readiness activities such as turning on computers, equipment, kiosks, readying patient waiting areas and check in areas, ensuring supplies are fully stocked.
Assists with processing and resolving incoming and outgoing electronic and telephone messages, worklist entries and basic work queue items within the electronic health record in accordance with established protocols.
Responsible for entry level support and knowledge of document collection and distribution, locating and distributing patient documents and information to appropriate staff members.
Faxing, scanning, indexing medical records into document management system.
Opening and distributing incoming communications (mail, paper and electronic faxes).
Customer Service
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects.
Provides direction and assistance to patients as needed.
Faciltates scheduling of, or arranges for interpretive services for patients as needed.
Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
Supports the onboarding process of new caregivers to the department.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION:
Required: High school diploma or GED.
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:
Required: Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE:
Required: N/A
Preferred: One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience. Basic medical terminology.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION:
Communication/Interpersonal
Ability to work as part of a Care Team with providers and clinical staff.
Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System.
Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels within St. Charles Health System and external customers/clients/potential employees.
Strong team working and collaborative skills.
Organizational
Ability to multi-task and work independently.
Attention to detail.
Excellent organizational skills, written and oral communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful personal interactions.
Mathematical Skills:
Performs basic math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) calculations.
Performs intermediate to advanced math (analysis, statistics, significant data, or number manipulation).
Language Skills:
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Computer
Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system, and MS Office.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing.
Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
No Risk for Exposure to BBP
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Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
REPRESENTATIVE
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Monday-Friday
Shift Start & End Time:
8-5, variable
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Patient access representative job at Legacy Health
At Legacy, everything we do is driven by a shared mission: making life better for others. How can you contribute to that mission? By being the go-to expert who verifies insurance and clarifies liability questions. Your keen attention to detail and accuracy will help strengthen the patient-physician relationship, ensuring patients have the insurance information they need for expert care.
If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this Insurance Verification Specialist role.
Responsibilities
Provides professional, accurate and timely insurance verification, initiates and secures authorization, notification of in-scope hospital services based on requirements for medical and other liability plans.
Obtains plan benefit information and creates hospital cost estimates for expected patient liability in preparation of financial communication with patients.
Specializes in payor type such as Commercial, Workers Compensation, Medicare, Medicaid, or Other Liability.
Acts as a resource to patients, family members, physicians and other departments regarding medical and/or other liability policy benefits, authorization guidelines and plan limitations.
Qualifications
Education:
Associate degree in business or healthcare, or equivalent experience, required.
Experience:
Two years of directly applicable healthcare business office experience (billing/credit/collection) or applicable insurance customer service experience required.
Demonstrated knowledge of insurance guidelines, including benefits and authorization protocols.
Hospital insurance verification experience preferred.
Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication and demonstrated effective interpersonal skills which promote cooperation and teamwork.
Ability to problem solve in a timely, professional manner.
Demonstrated knowledge of Payor/Plan structures, Medical policies, Payor contracts and Payor laws.
Knowledge of CPT and Diagnosis coding and medical terminology.
Net Typing of 40 wpm and PC based computer skills.
10 key proficiency.
Knowledge of online eligibility systems and status review of claims.
Works efficiently with minimal supervision, exercising independent judgment within stated guidelines.
Ability to withstand varying job pressures, organize/prioritize related job tasks, and excellent attention to detail.
Excellent public relations skills and demonstrated ability to communicate in calm, businesslike manner.
Ability to multitask, learn new skills and adapt to change.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently or as part of a team.
Pay Range USD $20.83 - USD $29.79 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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