Patient Resource Representative ( Remote)
Renton, WA jobs
The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization.
This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Valley Medical Center and will be narrowed during the interview process based on several factors, including (but not limited to) the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.
TITLE: Patient Resource Representative
JOB OVERVIEW: The Patient Resource Representative position is responsible for scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification, estimates, collecting payments over the phone, and inbound and outbound call handling for Primary and Specialty Clinics supported by the Patient Resource Center. This includes call handling for specialized access programs: Accountable Care Network Contracts Hotline Call Handling, MyChart Scheduling, and Outbound dialing for Referral Epic Workqueues.
DEPARTMNT: Patient Resource Center
WORK HOURS: As assigned
REPORTSTO: Supervisor, Patient Resource Center
PREREQUISITES:
* High School Graduate or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a call center, or 1 year in a physician's office; with experience using multi-line phone systems, Electronic Medical Record systems, and working with several software programs at the same time.
* Demonstrates basic skills in keyboarding (35 wpm)
* Computer experience in a windows-based environment.
* Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and listening.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations. Ability to spell and understand commonly used terms, preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to function effectively and interact positively with patients, peers and providers at all times.
* Ability to access, analyze, apply and adhere to departmental protocols, policies and guidelines.
* Ability to provide verbal and written instructions.
* Demonstrates understanding and adherence to compliance standards.
* Demonstrates excellent customer service skills throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff:
* Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
* Ability to actively listen to callers, analyze their needs and determine the appropriate action based on the caller's needs.
* Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor during every interaction.
* Ability to interact tactfully and show empathy.
* Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups.
* Ability to analyze and solve complex problems that may require research and creative solutions with patient on the telephone line.
* Ability to document per template requirements, gather pertinent information and enter data into computer while talking with callers.
* Ability to utilize third party payer/insurance portals to identify insurance coverage and eligibility.
* Ability to function effectively in an environment where it is necessary to perform several tasks simultaneously, and where interruptions are frequent
* Ability to organize and prioritize work.
* Ability to multitask while successfully utilizing varying computer tools and software packages, including:
* Utilize multiple monitors in facilitation of workflow management.
* Scanning and electronic faxing capabilities
* Electronic Medical Records
* Telephone software systems
* Microsoft Office Programs
* Ability to successfully navigate and utilize the Microsoft office suite programs.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling a high volume of inbound calls.
* Ability to meet or exceed department performance standards for Quality, Accuracy, Volume and Pace.
* Ability to speak, spell and utilize appropriate grammar and sentence structure.
UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
See Generic for Administrative Partner.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Generic Job Functions: See Generic Job Description for Administrative Partner.
* Essential Responsibilities and Competencies:
* In-depth knowledge of VMC's mission, vision, and service offerings.
* Demonstrates all expectations outlined in the VMC Caregiver Commitment throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff.
* Delivers excellent customer service throughout each interaction:
* Provides first call resolution, whenever possible.
* Acknowledge if patient is upset and de-escalate using key words and providing options for resolution.
* Identify and assess patients' needs to determine the best action for each patient. This is done through active listening and asking questions to determine the best path forward.
* A knowledgeable resource for patient/customers that works to build confidence and trust in the VMC health care system.
* Schedules appointments in Epic by following scheduling guidelines and utilizing tools and resources to accurately appoint patient.
* Generates patient estimates and follows Point of Service (POS) Collection Guidelines to determine patient liability on or before time of service. Accepts payment on accounts with Patient Financial Responsibility (PFR) as well as any outstanding balances, documents information in HIS and provides a receipt for the amount paid.
* Strives to meet patients access needs for timeliness and provider, whenever possible.
* Applies VMC registration standards to ensure patient records are accurate and up to date.
* Ensures accurate and complete insurance registration through the scheduling process, including verifies insurance eligibility or updates that may be needed.
* Reviews registration work queue for incomplete work and resolves errors prior to patient arrival at the clinic.
* Utilizes protocols to identify when clinical escalation is needed based on the symptoms that patients report when calling.
* Takes accurate and complete messages for clinic providers, staff, and management.
* Relays information in alignment with protocols and provides guidance in alignment with patient's needs.
* Routes calls to appropriate clinics, support services, or community resource when needed.
* Coordinates resources when needed for patients, such as interpreter services, transportation or connecting with other resources needed for our patient to be successful in obtaining the care they need.
* Identifies, researches, and resolves patient questions and inquiries about their care and VMC.
* Inbound call handling for our specialized access programs
* A.C.N. Hotline Call handling
* Knowledge of contractual requirements for VMC's Accountable Care Network contracts and facilitates care in a way that meets contractual obligations.
* Applies all workflows and protocols when scheduling for patients that call the A.C.N. Hotline
* Completes scheduling patients for all departments the PRC supports.
* Facilitates scheduling for all clinics not supported by the PRC.
* Completes registration and transfer call to clinic staff to schedule.
* Completes the MyChart Scheduling process for appointment requests and direct scheduled appointments.
* Utilizes and applies protocols as outlined for MyChart scheduling
* Meet defined targets for MyChart message turnaround time.
* Outbound dialing for patient worklists
* Utilizes patient worklists to identify patients that require outbound dialing.
* Outbound dialing for referral work queues.
* Utilizes referral work queue to identify patients that have an active/authorized referral in the system and reaches out to complete scheduling process.
* Schedules per department protocols
* Updates the referral in alignment with the defined workflow.
* Receives, distributes, and responds to mail for work area.
* Monitor office supplies and equipment, keeping person responsible for ordering updated.
* Other duties as assigned.
Created: 1/25
Grade: OPEIUC
FLSA: NE
CC: 8318
#LI-Remote
Job Qualifications:
PREREQUISITES:
1. High School Graduate or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred.
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a call center, or 1 year in a physician's office; with experience using multi-line phone systems, Electronic Medical Record systems, and working with several software programs at the same time.
3. Demonstrates basic skills in keyboarding (35 wpm)
4. Computer experience in a windows-based environment.
5. Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and listening.
6. Excellent customer service skills.
7. Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations. Ability to spell and understand commonly used terms, preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Ability to function effectively and interact positively with patients, peers and providers at all times.
2. Ability to access, analyze, apply and adhere to departmental protocols, policies and guidelines.
3. Ability to provide verbal and written instructions.
4. Demonstrates understanding and adherence to compliance standards.
5. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff:
a. Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
b. Ability to actively listen to callers, analyze their needs and determine the appropriate action based on the caller's needs.
c. Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor during every interaction.
d. Ability to interact tactfully and show empathy.
e. Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups.
6. Ability to analyze and solve complex problems that may require research and creative solutions with patient on the telephone line.
7. Ability to document per template requirements, gather pertinent information and enter data into computer while talking with callers.
8. Ability to utilize third party payer/insurance portals to identify insurance coverage and eligibility.
9. Ability to function effectively in an environment where it is necessary to perform several tasks simultaneously, and where interruptions are frequent
10. Ability to organize and prioritize work.
11. Ability to multitask while successfully utilizing varying computer tools and software packages, including:
a. Utilize multiple monitors in facilitation of workflow management.
b. Scanning and electronic faxing capabilities
c. Electronic Medical Records
d. Telephone software systems
e. Microsoft Office Programs
12. Ability to successfully navigate and utilize the Microsoft office suite programs.
13. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling a high volume of inbound calls.
14. Ability to meet or exceed department performance standards for Quality, Accuracy, Volume and Pace.
15. Ability to speak, spell and utilize appropriate grammar and sentence structure.
Patient Access Representative I or II - Call Center
Renton, WA jobs
Salary Range: $21.50 - $28.92 Hourly HealthPoint has Patient Access Representative - Call Center openings at our Administrative office in Renton, WA. Competitive compensation with other healthcare originations. No experience - we offer on the job training! APPLY TODAY!! Would you like to have a career that makes a daily difference in people's lives? Do you want to be part of a caring, respectful, diverse community? If you answered yes to these questions, keep reading!
HealthPoint is a community-based, community-supported and community-governed network of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert, high-quality care to all who need it, regardless of circumstances. Founded in 1971, we believe that the quality of your health care should not depend on how much money you make, what language you speak or what your health is, because everyone deserves great care.
Position Summary:
The Patient Access Representative is responsible for performing, telephonic patient appointment scheduling, patient pre-registration, confirming appointments, and computer data entry. Provides excellent customer service to patients and clinical staff.
Compensation is dependent on skills and experience.
Your contribution to the team includes:
* Ensure patient needs and requests are handled efficiently by performing telephonic patient scheduling.
* Schedule patient initial and follow up appointments ensuring efficient use of provider time and the appropriate care for patients according to HealthPoint procedures.
* Perform patient pre-registration including accessing and updating patient information as indicated
* Perform data entry and appointment confirmation.
* Maintain schedule accuracy for maximum patient flow.
* Follow established procedures for answering and screening incoming appointment-related telephone calls, scheduling interpreters, and directing calls to appropriate staff.
* Maintain effective communication with back office staff and providers in all of the health centers as needed.
Must have's you'll need to be successful:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
If you know about the following it's a plus:
* Associates or technical degree/certificate preferred. Bachelor's degree desired.
* One to two years' experience in a fast-paced customer service and/or a process-driven workplace preferred.
* Bilingual skills (ideally in Spanish, Somali, Arabic, Dari, Punjabi, Hindi or Russian) desired.
* Intermediate level of Word, and Outlook required as well as other related scheduling software.
Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 is required, prior to start. HealthPoint does not accept the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as proof of vaccination. If you have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, we ask that you provide documentation demonstrating proof of an alternate COVID vaccine or vaccine series. All new employees are also required to show proof of immunizations and/or immunity to MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, annual Influenza and TB QuantiFERON Gold Titer. Additionally, if you work in a HealthPoint clinic, Tdap (within last 10 years) is required. Hepatitis B. is required for clinical employees with potential exposure to blood/blood products. All immunizations are a condition of employment. Upon hire, employees must provide proof of their immunizations and/or immune titer results prior to starting or no later than their fifth (5) business day of employment.
Where to gather your records:
* If you are providing immunizations from an electronic health record, please ensure that you obtain a copy of your full records rather than a screenshot. Each page of your records should include your first and last name, date of birth, and the name of the health system from which the records are pulled.
* If records do not show any data, please seek guidance from your provider for further assistance.
* If you are unable to provide proof as noted above, you can choose to have a lab titer drawn to check immunity or to be re-vaccinated. If you receive vaccination(s) or lab titers, you may obtain them through HealthPoint at no cost to you. This is a great opportunity to get your immunization record up to date at no additional expense.
HealthPoint is committed to offering all employees a competitive compensation package, including benefits and several other perks.
* Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families/dependents
* HSA, FSA plans
* Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability Coverage
* Employee Assistance Program
* Wellness Program
* PTO Plan for full-time benefited and part-time benefited employees. 0-.99 years of service accrual of 5.23 hours per pay period. (pro-rated accruals for part-time benefited employees)
* Extended Illness Time Away of 40 hours (pro-rated for part-time benefited employees)
* 8 holidays and 3 floating holidays
* Compassion Time Away up to 40 hours
* Opportunity Time Off (extended time off for staff to invest in themselves) up to 8 weeks
* Retirement Plan with Employer Match
* Voluntary plans at a discount, such as life insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, identity theft insurance, and pet insurance.
* Third Party Perks Discounted Movie Tickets, Travel, Hotels, and more
* Development and Growth Opportunities
To learn more about HealthPoint, go to *********************** #practiceyourpassion
It is the policy of HealthPoint to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, because of sensory, physical, or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity or any other factor protected by local, state or federal law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.
Patient Care Coordinator
Seattle, WA jobs
Job Description
Join the Leader in Brain and Mental Health
At Amen Clinics Inc./Mindworks Innovations Inc. our vision is bold:
to be known as the best brain and mental health company in the world.
Every member of our team plays a vital role in making that vision a reality-delivering exceptional care, advancing innovation, and changing lives every day.
At Amen Clinics, Inc/Mindworks Innovations Inc. we're proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company. That means every employee is also an owner-sharing in the success and growth of the organization. As part of our team, you won't just be contributing to our mission-you'll be building long-term value for yourself and your future. Ownership isn't just a benefit here; it's a mindset we bring to everything we do.
The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) is responsible to assist the Clinic Director and Psychiatrists with administrative and operational tasks to ensure each patient has a smooth and professional experience with Amen Clinics. The PCC focuses on customer service, fosters open communication, and keeps their assigned doctor organized and current on patient needs. The PCC is part of a high energy team that focuses on patient health and wellness and ensures that all patient and team interactions are positive and productive.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Greets, checks-in and checks-out patients
Handles new and existing patient inquiries
Ensures patient Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and correspondence are accurate and up-to-date in the EMR system and makes updates as needed and appropriate
Collects and posts patient payments
Answers phone calls and emails relaying information and requests accurately and delivering messages as needed
Schedules, reschedules and cancels patient appointments
Provides support to their assigned doctor and assists other PCCs as needed
Provides supplement and nutraceutical information to patients and answers questions as needed
Respects patient confidentiality with a thorough understanding of the HIPAA/HITECH laws
Qualifications and Requirements:
High School Diploma required; Completed college coursework, Medical Assistant Certificate or Associate's Degree preferred
A minimum of 2 years professional experience in a clinic or medical practice required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of general clinic or medical practice processes
Basic/Intermediate computer skills with a willingness to learn our intake and patient care systems
Strong verbal/written communication and listening skills; including excellent impersonal skills and telephone communication
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to identify and resolve problems
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize tasks in order to complete assignments within the time allotted and maintain standard workflow
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and coworkers
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and protected patient information
Ability to work effectively as a team player and provide superior customer service to all staff and leadership
Dress Code Requirements :
Black (Brand - BarcoOne) scrubs are to be worn Monday thru Thursday
Employee will receive 4 tops and 4 bottoms (they can choose the style) upon hire
Company will purchase one additional set at employee's annual work anniversary
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Frequent sitting for long periods of time
Frequent typing and viewing of computer screen
Frequent use of hand and fingers with machines, such as computer, copier, fax machine, scanner and telephone
Frequent hearing, listening and speaking by telephone and in person
Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop or bend
Occasionally required to lift objects up to 15lbs. with ability to lift multiple times per day
Work Environment:
The work environment described here are representative of those that an employee encounters white performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work indoors in temperature-controlled environment
The noise level is usually moderate with occasional outbursts from patients during treatment
Diet Representative - Patient Server
Vancouver, WA jobs
PeaceHealth is seeking a Diet Representative -Patient Server for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $18.76 - $28.14. 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
This position is responsible for providing high quality meal service to patients in a safe & timely manner.
Essential Functions
* Work collaboratively with department caregivers and leadership as well as patients, Clinical Dietitian, and nursing services.
* Ensure that food and meal items provided by the kitchen meet patient prescribed diet orders, food allergies/intolerances, and/or special dietary instructions or restrictions.
* Assist patients with menu selections in accordance with relevant dietary restrictions.
* Process all orders in approved diet software
* Approve special patient food requests based on diet order and standard work.
* Provide appropriate menus for patients to select from.
* May ensure patient pantries are stocked & inventory is charged.
* May review meal trays for accuracy & correct as needed
* Train new caregivers as needed
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
* High School Diploma or GED required
Experience
* Preferred: Previous food service experience
Credentials
* Required: Food Handlers Card - Washington
Skills
* Ability to multi-task (Required)
* Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English. (Required)
* Proficient computer/keyboarding skills (Required)
* Ability to work well with others (Required)
* Strong customer service skills (Required)
* Proficient in mathematics (Required)
Working Conditions
Lifting
* Cooks: Continuous moving around area. Lifting: Frequent up to 22 lbs. Occasional up to 50 lbs. Occasional carrying up to 20 lbs. Frequent reaching/ bending/ stooping/ grasping. Occasional squatting/kneeling. Frequent pushing/pulling 14 lbs. sustained force with frequent stop/start. Occasional repetitive push/pull (scrubbing grill/oven).
* Diet Rep/Aide: Sedentary work. 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. Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.
* Food service asst.: Continuous moving around area. Lifting: Frequent up to 12 lbs. Occasional up to 44 lbs. Occasional carrying up to 25 lbs. Frequent reaching/ bending/ stooping, grasping. Occasional squatting/kneeling. Frequent pushing/pulling 30 lbs. sustained force with frequent stop/start.
* Stores Coord Asst: Continuous moving around area. Lifting: Frequent up to 50 lbs. Occasional up to 35 lbs. Frequent reaching/ bending/ stooping/ grasping. Occasional squatting/kneeling .
Environmental Conditions
* Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
* Working near/around heated surfaces (oven).
* Working near/around water/liquid.
Mental/Visual
* Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
* Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
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.
OT - In-Patient
Walla Walla, WA jobs
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00
About Alliance Services:
Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.
Industry Leading Benefits:
Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
401k with 100% matching
Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
24/7 On-call support
Patient Care Coordinator
Tukwila, WA jobs
Join the Leader in Brain and Mental Health
At Amen Clinics Inc./Mindworks Innovations Inc. our vision is bold: to be known as the best brain and mental health company in the world. Every member of our team plays a vital role in making that vision a reality-delivering exceptional care, advancing innovation, and changing lives every day.
At Amen Clinics, Inc/Mindworks Innovations Inc. we're proud to be an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company. That means every employee is also an owner- sharing in the success and growth of the organization. As part of our team, you won't just be contributing to our mission-you'll be building long-term value for yourself and your future. Ownership isn't just a benefit here; it's a mindset we bring to everything we do.
The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) is responsible to assist the Clinic Director and Psychiatrists with administrative and operational tasks to ensure each patient has a smooth and professional experience with Amen Clinics. The PCC focuses on customer service, fosters open communication, and keeps their assigned doctor organized and current on patient needs. The PCC is part of a high energy team that focuses on patient health and wellness and ensures that all patient and team interactions are positive and productive.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Greets, checks-in and checks-out patients
Handles new and existing patient inquiries
Ensures patient Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and correspondence are accurate and up-to-date in the EMR system and makes updates as needed and appropriate
Collects and posts patient payments
Answers phone calls and emails relaying information and requests accurately and delivering messages as needed
Schedules, reschedules and cancels patient appointments
Provides support to their assigned doctor and assists other PCCs as needed
Provides supplement and nutraceutical information to patients and answers questions as needed
Respects patient confidentiality with a thorough understanding of the HIPAA/HITECH laws
Qualifications and Requirements:
High School Diploma required; Completed college coursework, Medical Assistant Certificate or Associate's Degree preferred
A minimum of 2 years professional experience in a clinic or medical practice required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of general clinic or medical practice processes
Basic/Intermediate computer skills with a willingness to learn our intake and patient care systems
Strong verbal/written communication and listening skills; including excellent impersonal skills and telephone communication
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to identify and resolve problems
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize tasks in order to complete assignments within the time allotted and maintain standard workflow
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and coworkers
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and protected patient information
Ability to work effectively as a team player and provide superior customer service to all staff and leadership
Dress Code Requirements :
Black (Brand - BarcoOne) scrubs are to be worn Monday thru Thursday
Employee will receive 4 tops and 4 bottoms (they can choose the style) upon hire
Company will purchase one additional set at employee's annual work anniversary
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Frequent sitting for long periods of time
Frequent typing and viewing of computer screen
Frequent use of hand and fingers with machines, such as computer, copier, fax machine, scanner and telephone
Frequent hearing, listening and speaking by telephone and in person
Occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop or bend
Occasionally required to lift objects up to 15lbs. with ability to lift multiple times per day
Work Environment:
The work environment described here are representative of those that an employee encounters white performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work indoors in temperature-controlled environment
The noise level is usually moderate with occasional outbursts from patients during treatment
Auto-ApplyFloat Patient Experience Representative II
Spokane, WA jobs
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 0.9, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-F with possible weekends
This is a float position for our Primary Care clinics! Your primary location will be the main Rockwood Urgent Care and you will float to different Primary Care clinics as needed to offer support. If you like being part of an amazing team with ample opportunity to spread your wings and learn from other Primary Care clinics, this is the position for you!
Position Summary
The Patient Experience Representative II is a crucial role in enhancing the patient experience, and is responsible for primarily checking out patients, scheduling, and referrals within an ambulatory clinical setting. This is a clerical role that is the first line representative to patients presenting to the clinic. This position works as a team member of the clinic to help ensure the success of the clinic.
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent education/work experience
Associates degree preferred
One year of experience in the medical field, or 2 years of clerical experience in a non-medical field
Two years medical experience preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America's Best Employers by State” for several years running
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.32 - $27.80 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Auto-ApplyPatient Experience Representative II
Spokane, WA jobs
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: Full Time, Shift: Day, Schedule: Varied
This role applies to any openings available in our Medical Specialties Division which includes Dermatology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Pulmonology, and OBGYN/Midwifery.
Possible Locations: Downtown Spokane, Northpointe, and Spokane Valley
Recruiter: Asha Elmagbari - email: ****************************
Position Summary
The Patient Experience Representative II is a crucial role in enhancing the patient experience, and is responsible for primarily checking out patients, scheduling, and referrals within an ambulatory clinical setting. This is a clerical role that is the first line representative to patients presenting to the clinic. This position works as a team member of the clinic to help ensure the success of the clinic.
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent education/work experience
Associates degree preferred
One year of experience in the medical field, or 2 years of clerical experience in a non-medical field
Two years medical experience preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America's Best Employers by State” for several years running
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.32 - $27.80 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Auto-ApplyPFS Representative Patient Referrals
Oak Harbor, WA jobs
The Patient Financial Services Representative supports the mission of providing quality healthcare to the patients of WhidbeyHealth by performing a variety of duties that support the financial health and well-being of the organization. The PFS Representative may be responsible for coordinating patient referrals and subsequent follow up, verifying insurance and providing financial counseling to assist with self-pay accounts, as well as billing and collection of insurance and self-pay accounts. This position is expected to demonstrate professional behavior, display appropriate conduct and show consideration, respect and patience towards all patients, families, staff and professional affiliates. The PFS Representative follows all federal, state and payer specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation and billing practices to ensure all work is in compliance with established guidelines.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS includes the following, other duties may be assigned:
* Patient Referrals:
* Coordinates patients through referral and follow-up care by scheduling with appropriate specialists, facilities, agencies and insurance companies.
* Ensures that appropriate and timely follow up is provided to the patient, while documenting all patient referral information in a manner that is clear and understandable by staff.
* Requests appropriate copies of chart notes, laboratory results, radiology images, patient history and disseminates that information to the designated referral sources and monitors progress.
* Provides updates to department staff when there are changes in referral procedures, laws and insurance requirements that would affect the patients' care plan.
* Works as an integral part of the care team, coordinating needs and patient progress with providers and other designated staff members, to ensure a cohesive and seamless referral experience for the patient and patient's family.
* Completes all forms according to department and governmental guidelines.
* Scans all documentation into the patient's electronic medical record.
* Maintains a comprehensive filing system that clearly identifies and updates all forms used in the referral process. Provides timely creation, updates, and corrections to forms as needed.
* May be required to provide back up to the Patient Registrar or HIM Technician on as needed basis to support department or clinic functions.
* Insurance Verifier:
* Contacts insurance companies on preadmissions and admissions, verifying eligibility and benefits for patients.
* Notifies the Financial Advocate and/or service department or clinic of patients who do not have appropriate referrals and authorizations in place.
* Documents contact person name, eligibility, benefits, referrals, authorization, and any other pertinent information in notes.
* Obtains patient signatures on messages from Medicare and Tricare.
* Maintains insurance notebook on different payer requirements.
* Acts as an insurance resource to other departments and provides training in the use of eligibility resources.
* Reviews department schedules and identifies patients not yet pre-admitted for pending services. Contacts and interviews patients by phone that have not had services within the past 90 days, obtaining demographic and insurance information.
* May be required to provide back up to the Patient Registrar or Financial Advocate on an as needed basis to support department functions.
* Financial Advocate:
* Interviews and provides financial counseling to all patients regarding patient balances.
* Arranges for the resolutions of patient liabilities through valid financial arrangements.
* Assists and advises patient in obtaining alternative financial resources in order to meet their obligation including bank loans, DSHS programs and financial assistance.
* Identifies patients for COBRA and follows through for approval.
* Obtains necessary release signatures, ensuring confidential signatures are obtained.
* Completes indicator reports on a timely basis.
* Provides price quotes when requested by patients.
* May be required provide back up to the Insurance Verifier or Patient Registrar on an as needed basis to support department functions.
* Billing and Collecting:
* Electronically and manually bills all accounts timely, to include but not limited to insurance and self-pay accounts.
* Follows up on all requests for additional information from the insurance company within established department productivity standards.
* Follows up with the insurance company to ensure payment within established department productivity standards.
* Contacts the patient or guarantor for further information to collect on the account or to resolve the account.
* Accepts payments made over the phone from patient or guarantor.
* Processes refunds to patient, guarantor, or insurance company as required.
* Promptly posts payments to accounts through DDE and electronically.
* Works closely with Third Party Payers, Collection Agencies, and Attorneys as needed.
* Understands and can articulate financial assistance policy to the patient or guarantor.
* Works through daily Queue and reports within established target levels for department productivity.
* Reviews accounts and remittance to ensure correct payment.
* Pulls insurance remits and patient payment back up for rebilling, refunds, and audits.
* Inputs statistically numbers in online reports.
* Prepares insurance appeals and follows up as required.
* Processes technical denials.
* Maintains the Itemized Statement Request Line.
* Reviews First Choice invoice and Pacific Medicaid invoice to ensure proper billing prior to sending for payment request. Identifies and resolves any errors.
* Completes financial rounding with IP/OBS patients to review patient's financial responsibility after insurance coverage or if full self-pay.
* Provides prompt and courteous service to all visitors and callers to the Patient Financial Services department. Resolves accounts or inquiries or identifies and transfers to the appropriate party to assist further.
A PFS Representative I is eligible to move to a PFS Representative II after the completion of twelve (12) consecutive months as a PFS Representative I in their assigned department with the proven ability to perform all essential functions and competencies of the position with no recent performance improvement documentation on file.
A PFS Representative II is eligible to move to a PFS Representative III after the completion of three (3) consecutive years as a PFS Representative I-II in their assigned department with the proven ability to perform all essential functions and competencies of the position with no recent performance improvement documentation on file.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required, advanced education preferred.
Training and Experience
One (1) year of previous related experience in a medical front office. Previous experience with billing and collections in a medical office or hospital setting strongly preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Certified Revenue Cycle Specialist (CRCS) certification preferred; Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) certification is acceptable for PFS Representatives working in Patient Referrals, Insurance Verifier or Financial Advocate roles.
Benefit Information and Wage Transparency: WhidbeyHealth Employees who work a 0.5 FTE or higher are categorized as, "benefit eligible".
Click here for benefit information.
Wage Rage: $21.579 - $39.710
Scheduling Specialist
Portland, OR jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
is $18.28-$24.78 based on direct and relevant experience.
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week; shifts are Monday through Friday, 9:30am - 6:00pm. Rotating Saturdays 9:00am - 1:00pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Patient Experience Representative I
Liberty Lake, WA jobs
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-F
Position Summary
The Patient Experience Representative I is a crucial role in enhancing the patient experience, and is responsible for primarily checking in patients within an ambulatory clinical setting. This is a clerical role that is the first line representative to patients presenting to the clinic. This position works as a team member of the clinic to help ensure the success of the clinic.
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent education/work experience
One year of experience in the medical field preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America's Best Employers by State” for several years running
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $18.06 - $25.98 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Auto-ApplyPatient Experience Representative I
Cheney, WA jobs
You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 0.5, Shift: Day, Schedule: varying days M-F
Position Summary
The Patient Experience Representative I is a crucial role in enhancing the patient experience, and is responsible for primarily checking in patients within an ambulatory clinical setting. This is a clerical role that is the first line representative to patients presenting to the clinic. This position works as a team member of the clinic to help ensure the success of the clinic.
Requirements
* High school graduate or equivalent education/work experience
* One year of experience in the medical field preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
* Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
* Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
* Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
* Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running
* Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
* Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
* Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $18.06 - $25.98 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist
Portland, OR jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! is $18.28-$24.78 based on direct and relevant experience. RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week; shifts are Monday through Friday, 9:30am - 6:00pm. Rotating Saturdays 9:00am - 1:00pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
* Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
* Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
* Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
* Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
* Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
* Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
* Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
* Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
* Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
* Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
* Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
* Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
* Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
* Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Microsoft Office Suite experience
* Proficient with using computer systems and typing
* Able to handle multi-level phone system with a high volume of calls at one time
Preferred:
* 1-2 year customer service experience
* Medical terminology and previous clinical business office experience
* Bilingual
RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.
We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all *******************************
DailyPay implementation is contingent upon initial set-up period.
Patient Access Services Specialist
Portland, OR jobs
Prism Health is the only nonprofit LGBTQIA+ health center providing comprehensive primary care, behavioral healthcare, and pharmacy services in the Pacific Northwest (Oregon, Washington, and Idaho). Since opening its doors in 2017, Prism Health has become a model for culturally specific care and now serves over 1,500 patients with a wide range of services, from day-to-day primary care and pharmacy needs to targeted services like gender-affirming care and specialized population health screenings. Prism Health, Our House, Tod's Corner and Esthers Pantry are all apart of CAP. To learn more about us please visit CAP, Prism Health and Our House.
Prism Health a program apart of Cascade AIDS Project is excited to announce that we are hiring skilled and team-oriented Patient Access Services Specialist. The Patient Access Services Specialist at Prism Health is often the first face that patients see when they arrive. As such, the Patient Access Services Specialist is charged with being a "face" of Prism Health and representing the health center in a positive and affirming manner, providing high quality customer service both in person and over the phone. Under the direction of the Front Office Supervisor the Patient Access Services Specialist performs a variety of tasks at Prism Health.
This is a Full-Time role working at our Belmont location in SE Portland. Must be flexible to work at out Prism Morris location in N Portland as necessary. The schedule for this role is Monday- Friday 8:30am-5:00pm OR 7:30am - 4:00pm
Starting pay is $22.39 an hour which is equivalent to just over $45,571 a year. The Patient Access Services Specialist Pay increases with tenure and the top of the pay scale is $25.48 an hour. This is a union represented position, so the compensation, benefits and conditions of work are collectively bargained.
Who You Are
* Six months of work experience in a medical office setting, including high volume direct patient contact OR
* One year of work experience in a high volume direct public contact position.
* Experience with EPIC or a similar EHR
* Basic computer keyboarding skills including typing of 30 - 45 WPM
* Customer service skills, both over the phone and face to face
* Detail oriented, highly accurate, and able to multi-task
* Problem solving skills to difficult customer service situations
* Patient advocacy skills
What You'll Do
* Providing excellent patient service via phone and in person.
* Scheduling appointments for patients registering patients and verifying insurance information.
* Taking patient messages, and routing them appropriately, as well as being the first point-of-contact for patients and guests when they arrive at Prism Health.
* Work collaboratively with all staff in support of high-quality patient services, exhibiting flexibility and a warm, compassionate attitude.
* be mindful of verbiage, names, and pronouns used when communicating with patients and guests.
At Cascade AIDS Project, we believe in unlocking potential. If you believe you may have the skills to do a job, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. Cascade AIDS Project is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all relevant anti-discrimination laws
Scheduling 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-ApplyCancer Center Scheduling Specialist
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:
0800-1700
Auto-ApplyScheduling Specialist - Cancer Center
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-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-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-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
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