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  • Patient Access Coordinator

    South Shore Health 4.7company rating

    Patient access representative job at South Shore Health

    If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21665 Facility: LOC0001 - 55 Fogg Road55 Fogg Road Weymouth, MA 02190 Department Name: SSH Patient Access Status: Part time Budgeted Hours: 20 Shift: Evening (United States of America) Under the guidance and direction of the Patient Access Supervisors, employees in this position are the initial point of contact for patients entering the Health System for care. This role requires exceptional customer service skills, the ability to maintain the highest level for professionalism with each interaction, and ability to support those with diverse cultural needs . This role supports multiple technical tasks needed to ensure patients are appropriately identified, registered ,and scheduled for their care needs. Compensation Pay Range: $20.05 - $26.98 1. Can function with ease in all areas of Patient Access Department. a. Meets department standard of 98% accuracy rate rate when identifying, scheduling, and registering patients. b. Able to collect 30% of eligible copayments. c. Monitors and manages workflow as directed in the health system's EHR. d. Displays an understanding /sensitivity to each patients unique cultural needs. Demonstrates independence, proficiency, and accuracy with all scheduling and registration processes ensuring all regulatory and compliance requirements are maintained. 2. Coordinates Bed Placement Activities. a. Collaborates with Patient Flow Facilitators and Nursing Leadership to prioritize appropriate location of care. Has knowledge of patient precautions and infections before a patient can be placed on a nursing unit. b. Monitors bed occupancy within the hospital and maintains appropriate bed numbers based on nursing staff. c. Acts as a point of contact for attending physicians on all Pedi, Elective Pre-operative and Chemotheraphy patients needing admission to the hospital and collaborates placement with appropriate nursing units. d. Reviews elective surgical procedure schedule to assure appropriate ulization of patients and placement to speciality Nursing floors. e. Coordinates and collaborates with Patient Flow Facilitator, ACC, Case Managers and ED Nursing Leadership to monitor patient flow barriers,patients level of care and accuity, inorder for patient to be placed on appropriate nursing unit. f. Acts as a key contact for Physicians and Nursing staff on patient information and placement. 3. Floor Manager/Emergency Department. a. Monitors bed request. b. Assembles necessary paperwork to include federal and state regulated documents. c. Enforces physician suspension list. d. Supports patient arrival for care ensuring patient are identified, registered, and regulatory needs are met and maintained. e. and support patient flow during system downtimes that require using manual processes. 4. Manage Death Process a. Completes accurate Death Certificate Worksheet. b. Upon notification of death, places call to State Medical Examiner for Emergency Department deaths. c. Monitors and communicates with New England Organ Bank for release or donation following Federal Law and Regulations. d. Assures death certificate is completed accurately 100% of the time. e. Chart review of all deaths for match of date and time of death and medical legal status Under M.G.L. C 38, 3. f. Releases to Funeral Directors per Mass General Laws. 5. Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. a. Able to function using department computer programs, including Internal/External websites. b. Able to function and have a complete understanding of computer downtime process. c. Able to review, analyze, and act upon insurance eligibility system responses. d. Manage own API (timecard) system. 6. Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. a. Adheres to patient identification policies/procedures. b. Understands individual roles/responsibilities during hospital codes (e.g. Code Disaster, Code Red). c. Adheres to universal precautions and respiratory etiquette guidelines. d. Demonstrates completion of NIMS 100 training. 7. Scheduling and registration role. a. Effectively manages scheduling requests. Ensuring patients are properly identified in the health systems EHR and scheduled to appropriate appointment type. b. Able to accurately and independently schedule required appointment types c. Accurately schedules, cancels, reschedules, and manages waitlist for designated areas d. Works independently to complete daily assignments e. Completes with 98% accuracy all required registration items included but not limited to, all demographic requirements, patient identification practices, scanning and photographing of required patient information, interpreting and leveraging insurance eligibility systems to ensure appropriate insurance coverage for patient care, leverage financial counseling teams as needed f. Able to accurately check patients in for elective, emergent, and urgent care Minimum Education - Preferred High school diploma preferred, two (2) years of college preferred. Minimum Work Experience Minimum one (1) year admitting experience to become proficient. Computer experience required. Strong telephone and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated skills in customer service. Knowledge of medical insurance. Able to demonstate problem solving and critical thinking skills. This position is located in the Emergency Department from 330p-12a; 20 hours per week. Schedule includes every other weekend and a holiday rotation. Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
    $20.1-27 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
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  • Transportation Scheduler

    Element Care 4.5company rating

    Lowell, MA jobs

    GENERAL SUMMARY: The Transportation Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and managing the transportation schedule with external vendors and with the internal transportation team when needed. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Utilizes Transportation software to create and manage transportation schedules for external vendors and Transcare when needed. Acts as a point of contact to external vendors for transportation needs and scheduling rides for participants. Tracks trips in real time and make adjustments as needed throughout the day. Utilizes scheduling software to optimize trips for Transcare and monitors rides assigned to external vendors. Utilizes scheduling software to run reports and analyze data to improve efficiency in Transportation department. Responds to inquiries with regards to external vendor services and with Transcare as needed. Performs other duties as required. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: Minimum 3 years previous Transportation experience Valid state Driver's License from the state of residence Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively in a high pressure environment. Organizational skills, problems solving skills and ability to prioritize work Posses a strong commitment to a team environment with the ability to work independently. Personally responsible to complete work in a timely and consistent man Strong Computer skills Covid vaccinated preferred Compensation details: 24.03-31.25 Hourly Wage PI9a89838bf928-37***********2
    $29k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Access Representative - Central Scheduling - Full Time

    Guthrie 3.3company rating

    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
  • Patient Advocate - Patient Safety - Full Time

    Guthrie 3.3company rating

    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 Service Specialist- Endocrinology-Full Time

    Guthrie 3.3company rating

    Big Flats, NY jobs

    Hours: M-F 8-5 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. The pay ranges from $17.34-$23.96 per hour
    $17.3-24 hourly 3d ago
  • Sr. Patient Experience Representative: Dentistry (Hybrid)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Brookline, MA jobs

    At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care and our inclusive hospital working environment lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us and discover how your unique contribution can change lives. Yours included. Position Summary / Department Summary The Senior Patient Experience Representative in the Department of Dentistry plays a critical role in ensuring timely access to care and an exceptional patient and family experience. This position manages incoming referrals, supports accurate specialty triage, and oversees hygiene scheduling to optimize clinic flow and access. Key Responsibilities Patient Experience, Access, and Scheduling * Deliver positive, effective customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff in alignment with hospital and departmental standards * Monitor daily clinic activity and patient flow to optimize access * Schedule patient encounters and procedures across providers and specialties * Conduct appointment confirmation calls and text reminders two days prior to scheduled visits Hygiene Management and Scheduling * Manage and oversee hygiene schedules and templates * Monitor hygiene schedules daily to identify and address appointment availability * Manage the hygiene scheduling distribution list * Work assigned orders and scheduling tasks in Epic work queues Referral Management and Specialty Triage * Manage and monitor the Dentistry referral inbox * Triage referrals to appropriate dental specialties * Schedule referred patients within 48 hours of referral receipt, prioritizing urgent cases * Communicate with referring offices to obtain missing documentation, clarification, or follow-up as needed * Collaborate with external partners including Tufts, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), and Franciscan Children's Hospital (FCH) to facilitate smooth patient transitions Clinical Support and Administrative Operations * Process and distribute incoming faxes on designated days * Communicate real-time scheduling challenges, high-priority items, and clinic changes to clinical leadership * Manage the Dental Clinical Support Pool in Epic, including triage, responses, and scheduling * Provide support to Call Center or Frontline operations as needed * Answer, screen, and triage incoming calls; respond to routine inquiries and initiate emergency services when appropriate * Utilize office and clinical technology including Epic, phone systems, Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing, and patient portal tools Training and Process Improvement * Participate in training, onboarding, and cross-training of clinic staff on systems * Serve as a resource for staff regarding departmental processes, payer requirements, and operational procedures * Actively participate in departmental and organizational initiatives Minimum Qualifications Education * Required: High School Diploma or GED * Preferred: None specified Experience * Required: Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Patient Experience Representative or in a related healthcare role * Preferred: Experience in an ambulatory or dental clinical setting with referral management and complex scheduling responsibilities Schedule & Location * Shift: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM * Work Model: Hybrid after training * Location: 2 Brookline Place Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts, and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative- Call Center (Hybrid)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Brookline, MA jobs

    Customer ServiceDemonstrates positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations.Interacts and provides positive and effective customer service to patients and families.Responds to routine inquiries about hospital protocol, policies, and procedures.Involves supervisor to assist with resolution of complex issues.Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors.Registers new patients.With guidance, collaborates and communicates with referring providers and practices to facilitate management of complex patient issues.May be required to rotate in departments with call centers. Patient Registration/Admissions/DischargeMay be required to collect Height, Weight, and Temperature and answer questionnaires in EMR.Monitors clinic activity to ensure the best possible patient experience.With guidance, may prepare rooms for examinations and provides assistance to patients according to established procedures and instructions. Cleans and sets up room for examination and prepares routine forms required for appointment.Records and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, and referral information for patient encounters.Collects all necessary clinical documentation and information. Transcribes code and patient treatment information into a billing system.May collect, record and secure co-payments made by patients/ families. Reconciles payments and prepares deposits providing an accurate accounting of fund. Provides an accurate record of transactions in the Hospital systems.Obtains required authorizations, referrals, and verifications of insurance to compile patient and staff schedules. SchedulingUnder close supervision, schedules patient encounters and procedures to coordinate with and across providers, departments, and institutions.Monitors daily schedule and coordinates flow to optimize resource utilization and patient experience. With guidance, communicates with clinicians and/or supervisors and routes patients/visitors to maintain efficient patient/visitor flow. Patient Flow CoordinationPrepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles. AdministrationAnswer, screen, and route telephone calls. Record and forward messages and triage calls for urgent information or services. Respond to requests for routine information or assistance within scope of knowledge and authority. Initiate calls for emergency services as required.Maintain personal calendars for physician/supervisor(s).Schedule meetings, programs, and events.Assist in organizing and scheduling conferences, seminars, and other department-sponsored programs or events. Organizes documents and/or presentations and logistics for meetings, presentations, and events.Provide routine clerical support as needed.May collect and organizes medical records, information, materials, and supplies required for appointments.Prepare requisitions and other standard forms as requested by clinician or supervisor.Under close supervision, communicates with other departments to coordinate ancillary clinical/administrative services.Open and sorts mail, deliver and retrieve patient records, photocopy materials, sorts, collates, and distributes documents.Processes various letters and outside requests and prescription refills. TechnologyUtilizes all office technology, including phone systems, email, Microsoft Office programs, and clinical, scheduling, and billing applications.Enrolls patients and caregivers in patient portal. Process ImprovementDemonstrates int The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Scheduling Specialist, Ambulatory Contact Center

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 4.4company rating

    Somerville, MA jobs

    Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary About Us Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where brilliant minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world's most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. A wide range of clinical and non-clinical employment opportunities exist at our member hospitals and at our other health care and research organizations. Find the job in our dynamically growing, integrated network that's right for you. The Opportunity Mass General Brigham is seeking full-time Scheduling Specialists to support Neurology, Orthopedics, and Cardiovascular patients and providers. This is an inbound and outbound contact center position where you will be responsible for receiving and making phone calls for the purpose of scheduling or rescheduling specialty appointments for multiple entities; There is no face-to-face interaction with patients or other customers, 90% of your time is spent on the phones. Responsibilities include handling 100-200 phone calls per day, addressing online requests, and completing patient registration to schedule or reschedule appointments. Our goal is to ensure that patients, providers, and other customers receive timely, efficient, and high-quality service. In this role, you get the opportunity to directly impact patient experience and help us drive healthcare forward! Qualifications Education and Skills for Success High School Diploma or equivalent required Associates degree preferred Tech-savvy and comfortable with high volume workloads Organized and detail oriented Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures Ability to multi-task through various programs (using multiple monitors) and problem-solve Exceptional strong customer service background Strong knowledge of Microsoft products Experience Medical office, health care or other relevant experience required Prior customer service work experience, specifically in a contact/call center environment preferred Computer skills, including demonstrated ability to effectively use Microsoft Outlook, Excel and general data entry concepts and search functionality required Epic or other cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) systems experience desired Working Conditions and Required Shifts Monday Through Friday 40 hours per week Training is 8a-430p ET, required for the first 2-4 weeks Shifts will be determined by business needs, new hires must be open to all Ortho center is open 8a - 5p. Shifts Available; 8a-4:30p, 8:30a-5pm Cardiology & Neuro; open 8a-5:30p, Shifts Available; 8a-4:30p, 8:30a-5pm or 9a-530pm Remote role requires Stable, Secure, Quiet, compliant workstation with ethernet connection Employees must be open to all shifts for business need Additional Job Details (if applicable) Working Agreement & Remote Policy All employees must be able to connect via ethernet cable to home router/modem to access web based secure programs to complete duties compliantly with MGB provided programs and equipment. Must have HIPAA-compliant workspace (a dedicated, private workspace with a lockable file cabinet that is free from distraction and separate from others, quiet and secure), MGB provided equipment required for use. Remote Type Remote Work Location 399 Revolution Drive Pay Range $19.42 - $27.74/Hourly Grade 3 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
    $19.4-27.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Scheduling Specialist

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    Boynton Beach, FL 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 Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. 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
    $30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Scheduling Specialist

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    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. 1d ago
  • PRN Scheduling Specialist

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    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. 1d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative II-Ambulatory (Weymouth)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Weymouth Town, MA jobs

    is 100% onsite at the Weymouth location. The Patient Experience Representative I works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. Key Responsibilities: * Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues * Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal * Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues; may rotate in call centers * Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience * Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles * Collects patient vitals (e.g., height, weight, temperature) and completes questionnaires in EMR as needed * Prepares examination rooms, assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments * Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications * Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems * Transcribes treatment and billing data; communicates with other departments for clinical and administrative services * Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required * Maintains calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations * Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records * Processes prescription refills, letters, and external requests * Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently * Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/ GED Experience: * No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills. * Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems. * Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers. * Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations. * Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies. * Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy. PER positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative I-Ambulatory (Jamaica Plain)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Plainville, MA jobs

    This position is 100% onsite at the Jamaica Plain location and is split between Optometry and Pediatrics. The Patient Experience Representative I works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. Key Responsibilities: * Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues * Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal * Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues * Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience * Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles * Completes questionnaires in EMR as needed * Assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments * Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications * Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems * Transcribes treatment and billing data; communicates with other departments for clinical and administrative services * Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required * Maintains calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations * Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records * Processes prescription refills, letters, and external requests * Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently * Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/ GED Experience: * No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills. * Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems. * Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers. * Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations. * Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies. * Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy. PER positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Sr Patient Experience Representative-Ambulatory

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Key Responsibilities for the Sr. Patient Experience Representative: * Demonstrates effective and empathetic customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Responds to patient needs and escalated concerns, ensuring a high-quality experience and timely resolution. * Greets, screens, and directs patients, families, and visitors; monitors clinic flow to optimize the patient experience. * Registers new patients and verifies demographic, insurance, and referral information. * Obtains authorizations and referrals, enters billing and treatment codes, reconciles payments, and prepares deposits. * Schedules patient appointments and procedures across providers and departments. * May rotate into call center roles; communicate with referring providers and practices to facilitate patient management. * Trains, orients, and cross-trains staff on departmental systems, policies, and procedures. * Enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal and ensure staff is informed of customer service and IT system updates. * Participates in and contributes to departmental initiatives, recommending and implementing process improvements. Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma or GED required Experience: * Minimum 1 year of administrative, front desk or related healthcare experience required. PER positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative I-Ambulatory (Boston) Onsite

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    is 100% onsite at the Boston location. The Patient Experience Representative I works under close supervision to provide support to the administrative operations of a clinical service and works to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. Demonstrates interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. Performs various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. Key Responsibilities: * Provides positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors, responding to routine inquiries and involving supervisors for complex issues * Greets, screens, directs, and registers patients; enrolls patients and caregivers in the patient portal * Collaborates with referring providers and practices to manage complex patient issues; may rotate in call centers * Schedules patient encounters and procedures under supervision; monitors daily schedules and coordinates flow to optimize patient experience * Prepares for and attends shift handoffs and team huddles * Collects patient vitals (e.g., height, weight, temperature) and completes questionnaires in EMR as needed * Prepares examination rooms, assists patients, and ensures routine forms are ready for appointments * Collects and processes patient demographics, insurance/payment, referral info, and clinical documentation; obtains authorizations and verifications * Collects co-payments, reconciles deposits, and provides accurate records in hospital systems * Transcribes treatment and billing data; communicates with other departments for clinical and administrative services * Answers, screens, and routes calls; triages urgent calls and initiates emergency services when required * Maintains calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports logistics for departmental programs and presentations * Provides general clerical support, including organizing documents, processing mail, photocopying, and handling records * Processes prescription refills, letters, and external requests * Uses office and hospital systems (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling, billing applications) efficiently * Participates in process improvement initiatives and supports internal changes to systems and procedures Minimum Qualifications Education: * High School Diploma/ GED Experience: * No healthcare experience required - Basic customer service and computer skills. * Makes use of customer service knowledge to assist patients and families in resolving problems. * Conveys a positive demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers. * Ability to communicate in a clear, effective manner both orally and in writing and demonstrate empathy in difficult personal situations. * Ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies. * Demonstrates the ability to pay attention to detail and accuracy. PER positions are currently eligible for a Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 for full time positions (not eligible for internal candidates and not eligible for former BCH employees who worked here in the past 12 months) The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative- (per diem overnights)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care and our inclusive hospital working environment lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents, pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us and discover how your unique contribution can change lives. Yours included. You will work to provide per diem support to the General Medicine unit, and will work to ensure the best possible patient experience by effectively coordinating services to patients and families. You will demonstrate interest in and ability to departmental and organizational initiatives & projects with a focus on continuous process improvement. You will perform various administrative functions requiring basic knowledge of programs and services. You will provide positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital operations. Schedule: per diem (Mainly overnights during the week + weekends) Key responsibilities * Patient Encounter Management: * Providing positive and effective customer service that supports unit operations * Collaborating with referring providers and practices * Obtaining required authorizations to compile patient and staff schedules * Scheduling patients and supporting patients encounter Administrative: * Recording and forwarding messages, triaging calls for urgent information or services, initiating call for emergency services * Processing admissions/discharges * Providing routine clerical support as needed Minimum qualifications Education: * A high school level of education, bachelor's degree preferred Experience: * Prior customer service or administrative experience preferred * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations * The ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies Schedule- per diem: ideally overnights during week/weekends Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative (rotating overnight shift)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Required: There is a 6 week/40 hours a week training commitment that is required which could include day/evening/overnight + weekend training before you go into your overnight shift. Full flexibility is needed during this training period. / Department Summary: Patient Experience Representative (overnight rotating shift). Emergency Department. BCH offers a strong shift differential. Key Responsibilities: * Providing positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital administrative operations. * Scheduling patient encounters and procedures to coordinate within and across providers, departments, and institutions. * Answering, screening and routing telephone calls. Recording and forwarding messages and triaging calls for urgent information or services. Responding to requests for routine information or assisting within scope of knowledge and authority. Initiating calls for emergency services as required. * Collaborating and communicating with referring providers and practices to facilitate management of complex patient issues. * Greeting and directing patients, families and visitors. * Monitoring daily schedule and patient flow to optimize resource utilization and patient experience. * Communicating with clinicians and/or supervisors and routing patients/visitors to maintain efficient patient/visitor flow. * Serving as a liaison with Engineering, ESD, Biomedical Engineering, and Materials Management to resolve equipment, supply, cleaning and safety issues; Following through on identified problems. * Collecting and organizing medical records, information, materials and supplies required for admissions or encounters. Preparing requisitions and other standard forms as requested by clinician or supervisor. * Verifying, recording and processing patient demographics, insurance/payment and referral information for patient encounters. Collecting all necessary clinical documentation and information. * Collecting, compiling and forwarding related documentation for reimbursement. Minimum Qualifications Education: High-school or GED diploma. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: * Superb customer service, keen attention to detail, strong computing skills with ability to learn new software quickly and ability to work in multiple systems simultaneously. A minimum of five shifts in a six-week period are required and must include some weekend shifts. Holiday shifts are required. Training requires approximately 6-8 weeks equivalent of full time shifts. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Preferred experience such as customer service, administrative, or experience in a health care setting. * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations. #Li-Onsite The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Patient Experience Representative (11:00am-7:30pm rotating)

    Children's Hospital Boston 4.6company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    Required: There is a 6 week/40 hours a week training commitment that is required which could include day/evening + weekend training before you go into your per diem shift. Full flexibility is needed during this training period. / Department Summary: Patient Experience Representative (11:00am-7:30pm rotating). Emergency Department. Key Responsibilities: * Providing positive and effective customer service that supports departmental and hospital administrative operations. * Scheduling patient encounters and procedures to coordinate within and across providers, departments, and institutions. * Answering, screening and routing telephone calls. Recording and forwarding messages and triaging calls for urgent information or services. Responding to requests for routine information or assisting within scope of knowledge and authority. Initiating calls for emergency services as required. * Collaborating and communicating with referring providers and practices to facilitate management of complex patient issues. * Greeting and directing patients, families and visitors. * Monitoring daily schedule and patient flow to optimize resource utilization and patient experience. * Communicating with clinicians and/or supervisors and routing patients/visitors to maintain efficient patient/visitor flow. * Serving as a liaison with Engineering, ESD, Biomedical Engineering, and Materials Management to resolve equipment, supply, cleaning and safety issues; Following through on identified problems. * Collecting and organizing medical records, information, materials and supplies required for admissions or encounters. Preparing requisitions and other standard forms as requested by clinician or supervisor. * Verifying, recording and processing patient demographics, insurance/payment and referral information for patient encounters. Collecting all necessary clinical documentation and information. * Collecting, compiling and forwarding related documentation for reimbursement. Minimum Qualifications Education: High-school or GED diploma. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience: * Superb customer service, keen attention to detail, strong computing skills with ability to learn new software quickly and ability to work in multiple systems simultaneously. A minimum of five shifts in a six-week period are required and must include some weekend shifts. Holiday shifts are required. Training requires approximately 6-8 weeks equivalent of full time shifts. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Preferred experience such as customer service, administrative, or experience in a health care setting. * The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations. #Li-Onsite The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    $43k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CENTRAL SCHEDULER

    Valley Health Physician Alliance 4.2company rating

    Henderson, NV jobs

    Responsibilities Las Vegas is known internationally as a major resort city often known for its gambling, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. Although Las Vegas identifies as “The Entertainment Capital of the World” and is famous for The Strip and its mega casino-hotels, there is so much more to life in the Valley. From the lovely Summerlin area adjacent to Red Rock Canyon, to the beautifully developed Green Valley area set away from the hustle and bustle of The Strip, there are many wonderful communities of people and families who call Las Vegas home. Backing the communities across our region is an ever-growing and ever-strengthening healthcare system. Position Summary: The Central Scheduler performs the duties required to schedule patients for surgery and other procedures. The scheduler communicates any preparations needed to the patient and communicates the information to all areas within Scheduling Department. Schedulers are required to gather information from physicians and their offices regarding specials supply requests and also gather and report statistical data as requested. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned. Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 11 markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve. Benefit Highlights A Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. ************ Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills, Licensure, Training & Travel Requirements (if applicable): Education: Knowledge: Minimum of one year of medical experience preferred Job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, and other office procedures and terminology Knowledge of electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction Education: High school graduate or equivalent Completed a Medical Assistant/Specialist program, preferred EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or ***************. Pay Transparency To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
  • PATIENT COORDINATOR

    South Shore Health 4.7company rating

    Patient access representative job at South Shore Health

    If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-21556 Facility: LOC0027 - 141 Longwater Norwell141 Longwater Drive Norwell, MA 02061 Department Name: SMC Provider Support Services Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) As an Ambulatory Access Coordinator I - Referrals, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks associated with patient care referrals; ensure the timely processing of insurance authorizations; work in collaboration with clinical staff and other departments to maximize efficiency; assist patient with referral-related questions and issues. Compensation Pay Range: $19.09 - $25.69 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Log onto phone system at scheduled time and answers all incoming calls in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner, routing them to the appropriate extension and responding to requests for information. 2. Processes outgoing specialty referral requests for all patients: * Reviews each referral to determine special services/procedures being requested. * Informs the patient of providers/facilities used by SSMC and provides contact information so the patient may schedule the appointment. * Updates the patient's referral within the EMR to reflect status changes and document additional information as needed. * Obtains insurance-specific authorization and communicates to patients and/or facilities with insurance issues. * Provides referring facility with clinical information needed to support medical necessity or continuation of care. * Communicates requests from patients who wish to seek care outside SSMCs preferred providers * Communicates issues to PCP/Triage via Telephone Encounters. * Transcribe and processes faxed referral requests. * Monitor EPIC messages including, but not limited to, MyChart messages for referral requests by transcribing referral order and securing referral authorizations. 3. Processes internal specialty referral requests for all patients: * Reviews each referral to determine special services/procedures being requested. * Updates the patient's referral within the EMR to reflect status changes and document additional information as needed. * Obtains insurance-specific authorization and communicates to patients and/or facilities with insurance issues. * Communicates requests from patients who wish to seek care outside SSMCs preferred providers. * Communicates issues to PCP / Triage via Telephone Encounters. * Transcribe faxed incoming referral requests. * Monitor EPIC messages including, but not limited to, MyChart messages for referral requests by transcribing referral order and securing referral authorizations. 4. Works independently to complete daily assignments by the end of the shift and long term assignments by established deadline. * Efficiently manages work schedule to accomplish assignments and activities before deadline. * Works independently with infrequent need for supervision. * Informs supervisor when not able to meet deadline. 5. Embraces technological solutions to work processes and practices. * Accepts changing environment as technology advances, willing to learn new techniques and equipment. * Receptive to changes in department work processes and practices. * Seeks appropriate guidance for new techniques. * Offers suggestions for change to improve department. * Participates in continued learning and possess a willingness and ability to learn and utilize new technology and procedures that continue to develop in their role and throughout the organization. * Embraces technological advances that allow us to communicate information effectively and efficiently based on role. 6. Staff will work to enhance the patient experience in every interaction. * Demonstrates professional courtesy in all interactions with patients and coworkers. * Answers all questions in a polite, professional manner or finds someone who can answer the question. * Able to handle difficult patients or situations in a calm, professional manner. * Able to report issues/concerns using the chain of command. 7. Staff is able to independently manage daily office functions: * Able to perform multiple work tasks efficiently and effectively. * Able to maintain a high level of concentration at all times. * Able to work under pressure and to maintain composure during stressful situations. * Able to complete tasks according to assigned deadlines. * Utilizes critical thinking and problem solving in day to day operations as well as in emergent situations. * Communicates appropriately and effectively following chain of command. * Demonstrates dependability and flexibility in meeting scheduling needs of the department JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High school diploma or equivalent Minimum Work Experience One (1) year of experience in healthcare setting required Epic Experience preferred Required additional Knowledge and Abilities Excellent customer service skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent computer skills with knowledge of various software applications including Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to meet demanding deadlines and balance multiple tasks Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to complete daily assignments by the end of the shift and long term assignments by established deadline. Detail oriented with excellent organizational and prioritization skills Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements:
    $19.1-25.7 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago

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