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Patient Coordinator I (Spanish Bilingual Required) - Surgery
Mount Sinai Hospital 4.4
New York, NY jobs
The Patient Coordinator I greets and establishes first contact with patients, or performs in a call center capacity. Confirms and updates patient demographics and verifies insurance as necessary to ensure that patients have appropriate insurance for physician they are seeing.
Responsibilities
Greet patients either in person or via telephone, and update their insurance/demographics in the practice management system.
Assure that physician accepts insurance that patients present with. If not already done prior to visit, verify insurance prior to patients arrival or at minimum at time of arrival before visit.
Communicate with appropriate staff regarding patients arrival, and ensure that patients medical record is available for physician.
Process/update HIPAA-related paperwork and other institutional forms as necessary.
Collect or retrieve referrals or insurance authorizations as required.
Review status of waiting room on a routine basis and ensure that patients are kept advised of wait times.
Ensures that patient has paid co-pay or collects co-pay under direction of billing staff, providing patient with receipt following established cash-control processes.
May schedule patient for follow-up appointment as needed. Provide patient with guidelines for requesting medical records, if necessary.
May perform simple charge entry tasks or enter payments collected from patients and prepare Cashiers deposit. Note: duties are mutually exclusive and may not be performed by the same employee.
Performs in a call center capacity (Faculty Practice Associates)
Answer phones for practice and schedule appointments
Follow all HIPAA and any other governmental or state agency requirements regarding the appropriate handling of PHI documents.
May initiate reminder phones calls for next day appointments.
Performs other related duties
Qualifications
High School graduate/GED.
1 year physician practice experience
Must have a minimum of one week training on-site which will be provided by practice.
Prefer experience in a medical office setting, utilizing a computer system for physician scheduling.
IDX or other practice management system experience preferred
Non-Bargaining Unit, 862 - Surgery - ISM, Icahn School of Medicine
About Us
Strength through Unity and Inclusion
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai's unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.
About the Mount Sinai Health System:
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time - discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.
$41k-49k yearly est. 7d ago
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Neurosurgery Scheduling Specialist
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 4.8
Dallas, TX jobs
A prestigious medical center in Dallas is seeking a Surgery Scheduler to provide advanced scheduling for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, with exposure to physician billing and surgery scheduling, and at least 5 years of experience in a medical office environment. This role involves coordinating with surgeons, obtaining necessary pre-certifications, and ensuring proper scheduling practices. Competitive benefits are offered, emphasizing growth, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.
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$35k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
Patient Advocate - Patient Safety - Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Binghamton, NY jobs
The Patient Experience Representative influences the systems, processes and behaviors that cultivate positive experiences across the continuum of care. They have an unwavering commitment to the field of patient experience and to transforming human experience in healthcare.
Experience:
Minimum 3 Years' Experience In a Healthcare Setting Required.
Education, License & Certification:
Associate degree preferred or 5 years direct experience in a role of advocate in healthcare setting.
Registered Nurse or other Healthcare related licensure preferred.
Certified Patient Experience Professional (CPXP) required, or within 3.5 years of hire.
Essential Functions:
Advocates for the needs of our patients and their representatives in a proactive, inclusive, empathetic, and positive manner.
Supports organizational learning and a holistic approach to our patient's needs.
Provides guidance for new or inexperienced caregivers related to patient-service recovery.
Collaborates with all caregivers to improve processes that directly impact patient and community perception.
Oversees the internal system for managing patient/representative concerns and maintains applicable regulatory body compliance.
Provides data analysis to identify trends specific to patient experience and develops corrective action plans based on those trends.
Actively participates on or leads workgroups or committees related to patient advocacy.
Supports the design and innovation of the Patient Family Advisory Council.
Works collaboratively with the Patient Safety and Legal Departments.
Other Duties:
Travel for this position is sometimes required.
It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.
update 1-13-25
About Us
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
$35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
Patient Access Representative - Central Scheduling - Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Vestal, NY jobs
Communicates with patients, participants and staff to accurately schedule patients for prescribed procedures. Performs clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration. Education, License & Cert: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience:
- Customer/patient relations experience required (preferably in a healthcare setting).
- At least 1‐year experience in a position requiring frequent and direct in‐person customer contact.
- Candidate should have experience in a role that requires:
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Frequent keyboarding
• Exceptional attention to detail
Essential Functions:
1. Creates patient encounters in the EHR for ED, radiology, and outpatient patients. Performs all functions related to the integrity of the EHR (i.e., obtaining general consent for treatment, creating unknown encounters, merging records, scanning, prepared trauma packets)
2. Participates in daily auditing of registration processes.
3. Manages incoming and outgoing telephone calls, Vocera calls, Nurse call system.
4. Collects co‐pays and provides financial guidance related to paying outstanding balances, providing estimate letters for services rendered.
5. Performs the function of Health Information Management department after hours.
6. Participates in ED staff meetings and ED Shared Governance.
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned.
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $22.37/hour
$17-22.4 hourly 2d ago
Senior Neurosurgery Scheduling Specialist
Houston Methodist 4.5
Houston, TX jobs
A leading healthcare provider in Houston is seeking a Senior Scheduler to manage appointment scheduling for complex services. The role involves clear communication with patients and medical staff, ensuring timely access to healthcare services, and training new staff members. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant experience in medical scheduling or a call center environment. This position offers opportunities for personal growth and a dynamic team environment.
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$28k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
Patient Registrar PRN Nights and Weekends
HCA 4.5
Derry, NH jobs
Schedule: PRN (As Needed) | Nights and Weekends
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Patient Registrar PRN with Parkland Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
Benefits
Parkland Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Parkland Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Patient Registrar PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Registrar, you will be responsible for timely and accurate patient registration. You will also interview patients for all pertinent account information and verify insurance coverage.
What you will do in this role:
Interview patients at workstation or at bedside to obtain all necessary account information. Bedside registration performed utilizing carts/computers on wheels
Provide exemplary Customer Service
Ensure charts are completed and accurate
Verify all insurance and obtain pre-certification/authorization
Calculate and collect patient liability amounts
Ensure that all necessary signatures are obtained for treatments
Process patient charts according to paperwork flow needs and established productivity standards
Interview incoming patients, his/her relatives, or other responsible individuals to obtain identifying and demographical information with insurance and financial information
Assign Insurance Plans (IPlans)accurately
Verify insurance benefits and determine pre-certification/authorization status via online or other resources. If pre-certification/authorization/notification of admission is required and has not been obtained, initiate via Passport, on-line or phone call. Enter all information and authorization/referral numbers into the registration system.
Secure all signatures necessary for treatments, release of medical information, assignment of insurance benefits, and payment of services from legally responsible parties. Obtain copies of necessary identification and insurance cards.
Understand/explain policies regarding services, pricing, insurance billing, and payment of account.
What qualifications you will need:
* 1 year of related experience preferred.
* Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required
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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Patient Registrar PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$30k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Surgery Scheduler Neurosurgery , Texas Health Dallas
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 4.8
Dallas, TX jobs
Job Description - Surgery Scheduler Neurosurgery, Texas Health Dallas (869416)
Why UT Southwestern?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas‑Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world‑renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas‑Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on‑site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
Job Summary
Works under minimal supervision to provide advanced scheduling of patients for department or clinic.
Benefits
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
Experience and Education - Required
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Exposure and working knowledge of physician billing, medical collections, coding and surgery scheduling; 5 years of experience working in a medical office environment. Additional education may be considered in lieu of experience.
Preferred Experience
1 year of experience in surgery scheduling.
Job Duties
Schedules patient surgical procedures at various entities (University Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgery Centers) in accordance with established protocols; acquires the appropriate information and orders from the surgeon.
Provides pre‑certification of all procedures to ensure coverage and proper billing procedures; and/or may obtain insurance pre‑certification from the referring physician's office and contacts insurance carriers for confirmation; advises clinic and/or patient on co‑payment or co‑insurance responsibility.
May be responsible for accurately entering scheduling, insurance and registration information into the appropriate system(s).
Maintains and monitors surgical block time to keep utilization at a high standard; advises surgeon of unused time and releases the unused time to prevent loss of department's surgical block time.
Requests and secures tissue from Tissue Bank/Transplant Services working with Faculty and OR to ensure delivery of the requested tissue at the time of surgery to avoid delay or cancellation of surgery.
Requests and/or obtains the ordered materials and/or equipment needed for surgery and confirms with the surgeon before surgery in order to avoid delay or cancellation of surgery.
May research claims on payment denials from third‑party carriers for pre‑certified procedures.
Acts as liaison with other departmental staff when needed for the coordination of multiple and/or special procedures.
Adheres to patient privacy act HIPAA, and confidentiality policy at all times.
Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: (a) Directly interacting with or caring for patients; (b) Directly interacting with or caring for human‑subjects research participants; (c) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records); or (d) Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human‑subjects research records.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Security and EEO Statement
Security: This position is security‑sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.
EEO Statement: UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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$31k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
Patient Service Specialist- Podiatry-Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Binghamton, NY jobs
Join Our Team as a Patient Service Specialist! - Schedule: Full-time (40 hours) - Shifts: 8-5 - Days: Monday through Friday - Pay- $17.34-$23.96 The Patient Service Specialist provides direct, daily operational front office support. The Patient Service Specialist will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self‐motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills.
Education, License & Cert:
High School diploma/GED required. Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant school preferred.
Experience:
Demonstrated customer service commitment in a fast‐paced environment with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service related field preferred. Medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must be comfortable with computers and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for greeting every patient in a courteous, professional, and timely manner Every Time.
2. Responsible for answering telephones in a friendly and efficient manner in conjunction with Guthrie's Telephone Standards. Screens telephone calls, takes messages and provides information.
3. Responsible for scheduling and maintaining all patient appointments electronically. Verifies patient information at time of scheduling and assigns B# / MRN to new patients. Responsible for editing appointment schedule at the direction of practice management.
4. Registers patient. Reviews, verifies and corrects patient demographic and insurance information along with scanning current insurance cards into the patient's confidential medical record.
5. Verify eligibility for major insurance carriers including but not limited to New York and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance to ensure accurate billing. Complete various types of insurance forms, pre‐certifications and referrals if applicable.
6. Possess the ability to inform, quote, and collect copayments, insurance deductibles, deposits, or unpaid balances at the time of registration as per Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. ‘s policies and guidelines if applicable.
7. Responsible for daily cash‐out and balancing in accordance with the Patient Cash Control Policy if applicable.
8. Performs liaison duties between patients, physicians, hospital staff, organizational departments, etc., keeping the departments fully aware of all necessary information. Keeps patients informed of any delays.
9. Adheres to departmental and organizational policies and attends meetings/huddles as required.
10. Requires the ability to prioritize daily tasks simultaneously in a fast‐paced, ever changing work environment within a strong team structure.
11. Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
12. Assists with and completes other projects or duties as assigned including participating in all quality initiatives established by the organization.
1. Other duties as assigned.
$17.3-24 hourly 2d ago
Patient Service Specialist- Southern Tier Pediatrics- Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Big Flats, NY jobs
Join Our Team as a Patient Service Specialist! - Schedule: Full-time (40 hours) - Shifts: The hours are Monday through Thursday 8am-6pm. Friday 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun 8am-12pm. With that said, there is a rotation on weekdays and weekends with the late people. They can work during the week 730-430, 745-445, 8-5 or 9-6. The weekend is always 730-12
- Days: Monday through Friday and weekends
- Pay- $17.34-$23.96
Position Summary:
The Patient Service Specialist provides direct, daily operational front office support in a manner consistent with Guthrie Medical Group's Service Excellence Standards. The Patient Service Specialist will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self‐motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills.
Education, License & Cert:
High School diploma/GED required. Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant school preferred.
Experience:
Demonstrated customer service commitment in a fast‐paced environment with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service related field preferred. Medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must be comfortable with computers and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for greeting every patient in a courteous, professional, and timely manner every Time.
2. Responsible for answering telephones in a friendly and efficient manner in conjunction with Guthrie's Telephone Standards. Screens telephone calls, takes messages and provides information.
3. Responsible for scheduling and maintaining all patient appointments electronically. Verifies patient information at time of scheduling and assigns B# / MRN to new patients. Responsible for editing appointment schedule at the direction of practice management.
4. Registers patient. Reviews, verifies and corrects patient demographic and insurance information along with scanning current insurance cards into the patient's confidential medical record.
5. Verify eligibility for major insurance carriers including but not limited to New York and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance to ensure accurate billing. Complete various types of insurance forms, pre‐certifications and referrals.
6. Possess the ability to inform, quote, and collect copayments, insurance deductibles, deposits, or unpaid balances at the time of registration as per Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. ‘s policies and guidelines.
7. Responsible for daily cash‐out and balancing in accordance with the Patient Cash Control Policy.
8. Performs liaison duties between patients, physicians, hospital staff, organizational departments, etc., keeping the departments fully aware of all necessary information. Keeps patients informed of any delays.
9. Adheres to departmental and organizational policies and attends meetings/huddles as required.
10. Requires the ability to prioritize daily tasks simultaneously in a fast‐paced, ever changing work environment within a strong team structure.
11. Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
12. Assists with and completes other projects or duties as assigned including participating in all quality initiatives established by the organization.
Pay ranges from $17.34-23.96.
Other Duties:
1. Other duties as assigned.
$17.3-24 hourly 2d ago
Patient Service Specialist- Office Support Services-Full Time
Guthrie 3.3
Big Flats, NY jobs
Join Our Team as a Patient Service Specialist! - Schedule: Full-time (40 hours) - Shifts: Hours: Mon-Fri, 10 Am-7 Pm with an hour lunch and one four-hour Saturday rotation every three months. - Days: Monday through Friday and Saturday's
- Pay- $17.34-$23.96
Position Summary:
The Patient Service Specialist provides direct, daily operational front office support in a manner consistent with Guthrie Medical Group's Service Excellence Standards. The Patient Service Specialist will continually demonstrate Patient Centeredness, Teamwork, and Excellence in the daily performance of their duties. This position requires the ability to be self‐motivated, flexible, punctual, detail oriented, have good time management skills and have excellent communication skills.
Education, License & Cert:
High School diploma/GED required. Graduation from a Medical Office Assistant school preferred.
Experience:
Demonstrated customer service commitment in a fast‐paced environment with a minimum of 1 year experience in a customer service related field preferred. Medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Must be comfortable with computers and learning new applications.
Essential Functions:
1. Responsible for greeting every patient in a courteous, professional, and timely manner every Time.
2. Responsible for answering telephones in a friendly and efficient manner in conjunction with Guthrie's Telephone Standards. Screens telephone calls, takes messages and provides information.
3. Responsible for scheduling and maintaining all patient appointments electronically. Verifies patient information at time of scheduling and assigns B# / MRN to new patients. Responsible for editing appointment schedule at the direction of practice management.
4. Registers patient. Reviews, verifies and corrects patient demographic and insurance information along with scanning current insurance cards into the patient's confidential medical record.
5. Verify eligibility for major insurance carriers including but not limited to New York and Pennsylvania Medical Assistance to ensure accurate billing. Complete various types of insurance forms, pre‐certifications and referrals.
6. Possess the ability to inform, quote, and collect copayments, insurance deductibles, deposits, or unpaid balances at the time of registration as per Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. ‘s policies and guidelines.
7. Responsible for daily cash‐out and balancing in accordance with the Patient Cash Control Policy.
8. Performs liaison duties between patients, physicians, hospital staff, organizational departments, etc., keeping the departments fully aware of all necessary information. Keeps patients informed of any delays.
9. Adheres to departmental and organizational policies and attends meetings/huddles as required.
10. Requires the ability to prioritize daily tasks simultaneously in a fast‐paced, ever changing work environment within a strong team structure.
11. Maintains strict confidentiality related to patient health information in accordance with HIPAA compliance.
12. Assists with and completes other projects or duties as assigned including participating in all quality initiatives established by the organization.
Other Duties:
1. Other duties as assigned.
$17.3-24 hourly 2d ago
Scheduling Coordinator Transplant
Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5
Dallas, TX jobs
The primary responsibility of the Scheduling Coordinator TP is to coordinate the scheduling of pre and post transplant patients for testing, procedures and consults as required by protocol or clinical need.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Schedule and coordinate multiple appts/procedures/testing for patients including transplant evaluation, waiting list, post care (evaluation includes 20 separate appts which must be coordinated within one week).
Contact patient before and after appointment is scheduled to confirm date and times.
Make changes to patient's schedule as needed (i.e. cancellation and rescheduling).
Establish, maintain, and update patient's chart for visit and send patient information to appropriate physician offices for appts, as requested.
Input patient appts and information in appropriate databases (1-4).
Medicare Cost Report data entry.
Prepare a wide variety of word processing tasks for correspondence to patients and department data (Word and Excel).
Gather patient clinical data from outside offices as needed for chart, appts, and patient follow-up.
Chart incoming patient information and distribute to coordinators and physicians.
Assist in transplant clinics with posting labs, scheduling appts, etc., as needed. Prepares needed patient information (via data entry and copying) for appropriate selection committees.
Maintains office supplies for appropriate area.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Must demonstrate exceptional communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions where clarification is needed.
Ability to operate computer, fax, copier, scanner, and telephone.
Must be able to multitask.
Ability to follow instructions and respond to upper managements' directions accurately.
Must be able to work independently, prioritize work activities and use time efficiently.
Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
Must be able to demonstrate and promote a positive team -oriented environment.
Must be able to stay focused and concentrate under normal or heavy distractions.
Must be able to work well under pressure and or stressful conditions.
Must possess the ability to manage change, delays, or unexpected events appropriately.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
* EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
* EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
$28k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
Medical Office Specialist
HCA 4.5
Austin, TX jobs
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Medical Office Specialist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Austin Diagnostic Clinic which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Austin Diagnostic Clinic offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Medical Office Specialist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Seeking a Medical Office Specialist for our practice who provides clerical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.
What you will do in this role:
You will manage all front office functions including patient relations, check-in/check-out, scheduling, insurance verification, and answering phones
You will manage filing and retrieving medical records and patient information
You will assist with collecting and recording co-pays (cash and/or charge) including balancing the day in the computer
What Qualifications you will need:
* One year of experience in a medical office setting is preferred Experience using an EHR system is highly preferred
Supporting HCA Healthcares 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Office Specialist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$26k-31k yearly est. 7d ago
Patient Access Services Emergency Department Specialist
Parkland Health and Hospital System 3.9
Dallas, TX jobs
Primary Purpose The Primary Purpose of this position is patient facing in clinical nature in both the Emergency Room and Urgent Care Emergent Care setting. The position requires the staff to enter into patient rooms to perform screening duties to include: patient registration, collecting data for patient name, date of birth, address, validate patient county of residence, telephone number, emergency contact, date of injury/illness, verification of insurance (that may require utilization of multiple websites to validate), explain and obtain the Consent for Medical Treatment and the Patient Statement of Responsibility, identify and collect the Primary Care Physician, collect and scan the patient identification and insurance cards, secure patient photo for chart, and initiate preliminary collections and financial counseling services to unfunded patients. This service is to ensure Parkland's financial viability and assist with care plan coordination to eliminate delays in patient care. The role is presented in all areas of the Emergency Room and Inpatient to include:
Trauma Services
Psychiatric Services
Labor & Delivery Services
Urgent Care Emergency Services
All Inpatient Units for Direct Admissions (Medical, Surgery, Trauma, and Obstetric).
MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
Education
High School diploma/GED required.
Associate degree preferred.
CHAA, CHAM, CPAT, CRCR preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years experience within a hospital or clinical environment, an insurance company, managed care organization, other financial service setting, registration, financial counseling, financial clearance and/or customer service in a health care environment.
Working knowledge of patientaccess, financial counseling, and customer service functions in both acute and non-acute, banking, and financial, department of health and human service settings is a plus.
Working knowledge of medical terminology and insurance terminology.
Ability to work multiple computer systems such as patient, registration/accounting system, document imaging, scanning, proprietary payer websites and data quality monitoring, both accurately and efficiently.
Knowledge and functions of relationships within a hospital environment.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
Completion of a Parkland Workforce Development Training Program may substitute for the required education and experience.
May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for both the education and the experience requirements.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Certified Healthcare AccessAssociate (CHAA) preferred.
Certified Patient Account Technician (CPAT) preferred.
Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) preferred.
Skills or Special Abilities
Must be proficient in the use of personal computers, printers, scanners, etc.
Must be able to demonstrate working knowledge of computer software, i.e., Word and Excel Knowledge, Hospital Information/Enterprise Systems, i.e., EPIC.
Customer service skills and experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to function in a high-level stressful environment while simultaneously multi-tasking.
Ability to receive and express detailed information through oral and written communications.
Professional approach and appearance.
Detailed oriented with basic mathematical and analytical skills.
Must be able to resolve registration issues as they relate to multiple groups including third party payors, system, patients, and physicians.
Knowledge of contract reimbursement, third party payors and insurance verification preferred.
Ability to problem solve within the guidelines of established policies and procedures.
Medical and insurance terminology.
Must be willing to support on the job training of new hires
Bilingual skills preferred.
Responsibilities
Greets patients, family members, peers, and leadership in a professional, friendly, and respectful manner to promote a positive public image of Parkland. Willingness to move about the system to ensure all facets of the job responsibilities are completed accurately and timely to support the needs of the organization. Required to assist the hospital in the event of an internal or external disaster.
Obtain, verify, and update accurate demographic, financial, and insurance information in the process of registration. Including the entry of patient/guarantor information in the patient registration/accounting systems. Ensure accounts are billed accurately and timely. Guarantee that medical record numbers are not duplicated, or overlays created.
Review patient accounts for financial status to identify non-funded and/or under-funded patients. Initiates preliminary financial counseling screening by reviewing the current residency status, income, employment, and insurance eligibility. If insurance is available, complete validation of coverage and collect copayment as identified. If insurance is not available, explain and offer a PFA/SPCD application to initiate a funding resource. Patient balance may require an estimate of costs for services and a payment plan to be established for the patient.
Educate patients about financial liabilities, employs proper, compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during and after date of service. Performs cash reconciliation and secured payment entry in adherence to financial and cash control policies and procedures.
Clearly document actions taken in account notes to ensure information is available and understandable for other departments to review. Track productivity/quality and provides cumulative reports daily, weekly and monthly as required. Ensures Patient Rights & Responsibilities.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Requisition ID: 985310
Bilingual Spanish Preferred Primary Purpose Accountable for providing patient centered care and operational support to the medical team to ensure an optimal patient experience. Coordinates activities in the clinical areas and facilities a smooth patient flow. Assists with patient data collection, performs select screenings and completes medical office functions relevant to area/assignment.
Education
•None.
Experience
•Must have three years of customer service experience, preferably in a medical/healthcare/health insurance setting.
•Patient registration experience preferred.
•Prefer completion of course work towards an accredited medical terminology.
•Medical Office Assistant experience or training a plus.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
•Completion of a Parkland Workforce Development Training Program may substitute for the required education and experience.
Skills or Special Abilities
•Must be able to work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver patient/customer services that exceeds patient expectations as evidenced by patient satisfaction scores.
•Must be able to demonstrate competency required as applicable to specialty area.
•Must have demonstrated communication skills to include above average verbal skills (heavy public contact) and written skills. Bilingual skills preferred.
•Must have familiarity with diagnostic ICD-9 CM coding and HCPCS-CPT4 procedure codes.
•Must have working knowledge of medical terminology.
•Must be able to demonstrate basic clerical skills and working knowledge of standard office equipment.
•Must be detail oriented and have sharp analytical skills to resolve registration issues as related to multiple groups including third-party payors, physicians, patients and the system.
•Must be able to solve problems within the guidelines of established policies and procedures.
•Must be able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities and rapid change.
Virtual Care Only:
Must be able to work collaboratively and optimally with patients with serious health conditions and barriers to care.
Must be able to recognize and escalate clinical decision making to appropriate team members of the multidisciplinary team.
Must demonstrate strength in documenting within an electronic health record with ability to effectively problem-solve when faced with decision-making challenges and escalate as appropriate.
Confident with technology, specifically electronic medical record, video encounters and computer applications.
Responsibilities
Proficiently performs patient service activities in coordination with clinical team, including but not limited to:
Ensures patient and family comfort, safety, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
Adapts work methods to specifically accommodate the population-specific care needs (physical, psychosocial, cultural, age/developmental) of each patient.
Greets patients and families making them feel welcome and wanted.
Assists patients and families with directions, inquiries and information as requested. Ensures needs are addressed satisfactorily.
Keeps patients and families informed of wait times and any other circumstances that may impact the visit.
Stays cognizant of clinical/area needs to facilitate patient care and flow.
Assess patient experience at the end of each visit to determine if patient needs were met.
Virtual Care Only:
Proactively outreaches patient utilizing motivational interviewing, demonstrating effective and caring communication to develop patient trust and establish and maintain relationships to gather information, encourage patient self-interest in healthcare, and follow up on patient established goals.
Assists patients and families with health system navigation, making appointments, patient advocacy, determination of community resources to reduce barriers to care, and support set-up and initiation of electronic communication modes (email, MyChart, etc.).
Coordinates clinic/area activities and facilitates business processes according to standards.
Performs pre-visit activities to gather patient information from internal and external service or entities to ensure information is available to the clinic team for the visit.
Checks the patient into the clinic. Correctly identifies patient prior to performing tasks. Reviews and updates patient account to ensure registration and coverage is current and complete.
Confirms or verifies coverage as needed. Identifies and refers patients for financial counseling as appropriate.
Performs upfront cash collections; receives, verifies and posts money transactions following Parkland cash management policies and procedures. All monies must be accounted for through the patient accounting system and/or point of sale system. Verifies and completes daily reconciliations that ensure cash transactions are handled accurately and deposits made daily.
Assists with the process of internal and external appointments, referrals and information retrieval. -Schedules appointments in accordance with clinical team directive and patient desires/availability.
Performs charge capture and charge reconciliation to ensure encounters are complete and closed in a timely manner.
Virtual Care Only:
Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to improve patientaccess to care and reduce avoidable organization utilization.
Documents (paper or electronic) completely, accurately, legibly and timely.
Ensures applicable documentation is obtained for registration and patient visit. Provides explanation for all requested forms to ensure patient understanding.
Performs data entry/documentation of patient care intake information.
Virtual Care Only:
Performs data entry/documentation of patient encounter.
Assists with maintenance of clinic supplies and equipment.
Assists with stocking and inventory of supplies, as appropriate.
Keeps appropriate persons informed of status of supplies and equipment.
Completes requisition documentation for supplies, equipment and services, as applicable.
Practices patient safety measures and in association with site leadership:
Complies with proper hand hygiene (hand washing/hand sanitizer gel/foam use).
Applies or practices proper infection control methods.
Identifies, corrects and/or reports safety hazards at the time of discovery.
Identifies and/or facilitates maintenance problems with equipment, initiates requests for work order, and removes from patient care area, as appropriate.
Informs Environmental Services when additional cleaning activities are needed.
Virtual Care Only:
Elevates critical incidents and information regarding any quality-of-care concerns to multidisciplinary team.
Participates in performance improvement and quality initiatives.
Participates in the unit performance improvement initiatives.
Meets expected performance quality measures as outlined for area(s) or responsibility.
Based on operational need, may be required to perform role in an alternate Parkland location.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.
Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Requisition ID: 995396
$29k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
Scheduling Specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
Chelmsford, MA jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a Temporary/PRN position working a varied shift.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
$27k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
PRN Scheduling Specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
Dedham, MA jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a temporary/PRN position working day shifts.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling Activities
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only
(10%) Insurance Activities
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
$27k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
scheduling specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
Scarborough, ME jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a Temporary/PRN position working from 8:30am-5:00pm for a total of 30 scheduled hours per week.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling Activities
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only
(10%) Insurance Activities
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
$28k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
Scheduling Specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
McKinney, TX jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a part time position working between 20-29 hours/week.
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
$26k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
Scheduling Specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
Mansfield, TX jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week; shifts are Monday through Wednesday and Friday, 10:30am - 6:30pm and Saturday, 8:00am - 4:30pm.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling Activities
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only
(10%) Insurance Activities
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
$26k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
Specialist I, Scheduling, Patient Access-Central Scheduling-Full time days
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Davenport, IA jobs
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Specialist I
Purpose:
Uses specialized knowledge to support key areas of the organization related to an area of expertise. Uses data, research analysis, critical thinking & problem-solving skills to support colleagues & leadership in achieving organization's strategic objectives. Serves as a peer influencer & may direct a project or project team by applying industry experience & specialized knowledge. Note: "patients" refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customers, members
Work Focus:
Researches, collects & analyzes information. Identifies opportunities, develops solutions, & leads through resolution. Collaborates on performance improvement activities as indicated by outcomes in program efficiency & patient experience. Responsible for distribution of analytical reports. Process Focus: Utilizes multiple system applications to perform analysis, create reports & develop educational materials. Incorporates basic knowledge of Trinity Health policies, practices & processes to ensure quality, confidentiality & safety are prioritized.
Work hours:
Monday-Friday 08:00-1730
Occasional Weekends (either Saturday or Sunday)
Functional Role:
Specialist I Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of financial clearance and insurance verification processes with two (2) years of financial clearance experience in an acute care setting. Responsible for all pre-service account's financial clearance and collection prior to the date of service Obtains and verifies accurate insurance information, benefit validation, authorization, and preservice collections. Begins the overall patient experience and initiates the billing process for any services provided by the hospital.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Two (2) to Five (5) years experience in area of expertise such as scheduling, financial clearance, or patientaccess.
* National certification in HFMA CRCR or NAHAM CHAA required within one (1) year of hire.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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