Patient Access Representative - LCMC Health Westpark Campus
Patient access representative job at LCMC Health
Your job is more than a job Your Everyday * Provides Assistance to Patients: * Greets patients, guests and family members both on phone or in person. * Schedules patients for services with appropriate provider at appropriate locations and desired time when possible, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
* Analyzes current patient information to determine if an account already exists so as not to duplicate records
* Creates an account for all patients who present for services, including walk-in, non-scheduled, and emergency services according to the registration policy.
* Registers patients by entering accurate demographic, financial class, insurance information; makes revisions to systems immediately as errors are recognized.
* Activates scheduled accounts that have been set-up for the patient according to the registration policy.
* Initiates bed placement, reservation, transfer, and/or discharge based on requests from clinical providers, case management, etc.
* Assists patients with understanding their financial obligations, setting up payment arrangements, completing financial assistance applications, coordinating care with the providers, securing grants/resources with external sources (Drug Therapy Reimbursement) and when necessary, makes appropriate referrals to Parish Medicaid, Medicaid, or Emergency Medicaid.
* Completes the patient registration and admissions process and ensures all required forms are completed and other paperwork / documents are gathered and accurate:
* Requests and documents patient demographic, insurance, guarantor, MSP, and PCP/Referring Physician information and validates against current system
* Ensures patient/guarantor sign all applicable documentation, such as consents and financial assistance loan application
* Scans ID, insurance cards, orders, authorization information, etc. to patient's account once the information is validated for accuracy
* Performs insurance verification tasks, including: running automated eligibility response at point-of-service to ensure active coverage and completing notification of admission with insurance company within established timeframe
* Contacts case management and/or provider to assist with appropriate department placement for clinical services
* Analyzes physician's order for proper bed placement functions per policy when necessary
* Performs financial analysis of each case and informs patient of financial responsibility:
* Informs patient/guarantor of liability due, including prior balances and estimates for scheduled service
* Attempts to collect payment
* Refers to financial counseling as needed
* Maximizes point-of-service collection, meeting established registration collection goals
* Provides excellent customer service to all patients, guests and family members:
* Promotes a customer centered experience by performing all functions in a warm and courteous
* manner to patients, family members, providers, and all visitors of the organization.
* Answers incoming calls and transfers calls to appropriate areas of department/clinic/hospital.
* Provides directions to applicable areas of interest, such as the department where service will be provided, financial counselor, cafeteria, waiting rooms, restrooms, and parking area.
* Schedules and reschedules appointments for patients as needed, identifying open time slots and educating patient/guardian about available options for services
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
* 2 Years of Experience in Customer Service/ Healthcare.
* High School Diploma/ GED or Equivalent Or 2 Years of applicable experience in lieu of education
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
Your extras
* Deliver healthcare with heart.
* Give people a reason to smile.
* Put a little love in your work.
* Be honest and real, but with compassion.
* Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
* Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
* See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
* Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
* Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information.
2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background.
3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed.
4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
Patient Care Rep HS
Monett, MO jobs
:A Patient Care Representative III will be responsible for delivery, set-up and education of durable medical equipment and supplies, which could occur in the customer home, Home Support office or clinic/hospital settings. Provides 24-hour/day coverage to Home Support customers and triage all calls effectively. They will also be responsible for some referral intake and warehouse duties.Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
Experience: No Previous Experience Required
Skills: Must be able to use computer/software systems, phone system in order to transmit orders. Markets and represents Home Support in a positive and professional manner at all times. Possesses the ability to communicate as a team when problem solving, discussing comments, ideas and issues with co-workers and supervisors. Familiar and compliant with regulatory agencies and CoxHealth Home Support policy and procedures as it relates to their job. Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity and patience when dealing with internal and external customers. Maintains a clean and organized work area in order to facilitate timely order placement and easy order tracking Utilizes supplies in an efficient manner and orients and maintains a thorough working knowledge of the warehouse and inventory management systems. Effectively maintains current knowledge of respiratory and DME equipment and trends related to home care. Defines hospital emergency codes, OSHA standards, infection control methods and performs lifting principles in completing the job. Practices safety principles in completing job. Able to communicate the problems/needs of the PCR III job responsibilities and of a patient or customer well and through the appropriate channels Utilizes current committee structures and formal line of communication to promote problem solving and decision making and to communicate results. Utilizes standards, guidelines and protocols for optimal care delivery. xevrcyc Incorporate data and information to continually improve care and practice to enhance outcome. Familiar and compliant with DOT, Joint Commission, OSHA, FDA regulations and CoxHealth Home Support policy and procedure as it relates to their job.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required: Must obtain Class E Driver's License within 30 days of hire
Registration Specialist II - Cox Monett
Monett, MO jobs
:The Registration Specialist is responsible for assisting patients during the on-site registration and arrival process for scheduled and unscheduled visits as well as completing financial clearance functions. Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
This individual completes the registration for scheduled and unscheduled visits by collecting accurate demographic information, insurance information, and handling patient financial obligation at the time of service.
This individual is also responsible for financial clearance functions on assigned scheduled accounts during registration downtimes.
The Registration Specialist II greets and serves patients and internal team members in a professional, friendly, and respectful manner to promote positive encounters.
Some travel from site to site, as well as extended hours may be required of a Registration Specialist II based on business needs of the department. xevrcyc Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred: At least 1-2 years prior registration experience Skills Proficient in using computers and computer systems Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with the public and co-workers Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team Licensure/Certification/Registration N/A
Registration Specialist II
Springfield, MO jobs
:The Registration Specialist is responsible for assisting patients during the on-site registration and arrival process for scheduled and unscheduled visits as well as completing financial clearance functions. Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
This individual completes the registration for scheduled and unscheduled visits by collecting accurate demographic information, insurance information, and handling patient financial obligation at the time of service.
This individual is also responsible for financial clearance functions on assigned scheduled accounts during registration downtimes.
The Registration Specialist II greets and serves patients and internal team members in a professional, friendly, and respectful manner to promote positive encounters.
Some travel from site to site, as well as extended hours may be required of a Registration Specialist II based on business needs of the department. xevrcyc Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred: At least 1-2 years prior registration experience Skills Proficient in using computers and computer systems Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with the public and co-workers Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team Licensure/Certification/Registration N/A
Registration Specialist II - Labor and Delivery
Springfield, MO jobs
:The Registration Specialist is responsible for assisting patients during the on-site registration and arrival process for scheduled and unscheduled visits as well as completing financial clearance functions. Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
This individual completes the registration for scheduled and unscheduled visits by collecting accurate demographic information, insurance information, and handling patient financial obligation at the time of service.
This individual is also responsible for financial clearance functions on assigned scheduled accounts during registration downtimes.
The Registration Specialist II greets and serves patients and internal team members in a professional, friendly, and respectful manner to promote positive encounters.
Some travel from site to site, as well as extended hours may be required of a Registration Specialist II based on business needs of the department. xevrcyc Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred: At least 1-2 years prior registration experience Skills Proficient in using computers and computer systems Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with the public and co-workers Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team Licensure/Certification/Registration N/A
Coordinator Medical Staff-Med Staff Administration-Full Time
Alexandria, LA jobs
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Responsible for coordination and oversight of the Medical Staff Services Department, including physician and allied health credentialing and re-credentialing and privileging, organizing and minutes taking at medical staff meetings, flow of information from medical staff committees through Administration, Medical Executive Committee, and the Governing Board. Assists with TJC survey preparation for the medical staff/leadership functions, including staff and medical staff education regarding accreditation standards. Works closely with medical staff leaders, hospital administration, and Risk Manager regarding medical staff and bylaws issues.
Responsibilities:
• The Credentials Verifications Office (CVO) medical Staff Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of medical Staff credentialing and privileging
• The CVO Medical Staff Coordinator prioritizes the work processes and monitors the performance of the Credentialing Specialist
Requirements:
Basic Computer Knowledge
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written.
Must possess strong management, organization, communication, and computer skills; must demonstrate good interpersonal and analytical skills and the ability to work under stress and maintain confidentiality.
Requires a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a medical staff office or related health care environment and has effective knowledge of TJC and TDH Standards. xevrcyc
High school diploma or equivalent.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Medical Secretary - Gastroenterology - FDC
Springfield, MO jobs
:Proficient in a variety of clerical duties in department including typing, filing, ordering of supplies, charging, use of computer programs, as necessary to maintain departmental operations. Must demonstrate effective communication skills both verbal and written. Makes suggestions, and implements change as necessary to improve the function of the department.Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent OR obtain GED within 2 yrs
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Experience: Preferred: 1-2 Years Medical Office Experience
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams. xevrcyc Self starter. Knowledge of Word Processing, computers, multi-line phone & other office equipment Types a minimum of 40 wpm
Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
Receptionist Medical $16/HR - $20/HR
Gretna, LA jobs
Private Family Practice Full Time Position We Are Open: Monday - Friday 8 am - 6 pm, Sat 8 am - 12 Noon Plus Paid Overtime MUST Be Close By/ Local Person To Gretna, LA 70057 Medical Receptionist/Front Desk Full Time Position Benefit Package: Paid Health Insurance, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation, Bonuses
Plus Paid Over Time
Sorry Must Be a Medical Receptionist
NO New Grads
Please Apply By CV or Resume
Scheduling Coordinator
Dover, DE jobs
BAYADA Home Health Care has an immediate opening for a Scheduling Coordinator in our Dover, DE Adult Nursing Office.
If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in a growing industry, a Client Services Associate could be the position for you. BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. We want you to apply your energy and skills in this dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and become an integral part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care to our clients.
The Scheduling Coordinator will:
Provide superior customer service
Focus on the coordination of client services and assisting the managers with emergent scheduling issues
Build lasting relationships with clients, referral sources, payors and community organizations
Develop strong, communicative relationships with the team
Field new client intakes, phone calls and support backend workflow tasks
Scheduling Coordinator will partner with Client Services Managers to provide supervision and support to field employees
Qualifications for a Scheduling Coordinator :
Bachelor degree is preferred not required
Prior medical office or home care experience preferred
Demonstrated record of successfully taking on increased responsibility (goal achievement)
Ambition to grow and advance beyond current position
Strong computer skills required (electronic medical record)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Why choose BAYADA?
BAYADA offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business.
Newsweek's Best Place to Work for Diversity
Newsweek Best Place to Work for Women
Newsweek Best Place to Work (overall)
Newsweek Best Place to Work for Women and Families
America's greatest workplace for Women
Forbes Best employer
Paid Weekly
Mon-Fri work hours
AMAZING culture
Strong employee values and recognition
Small team at a local office
Growth opportunities
BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes the following: Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, vision, dental and medical health plans, employer paid life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit and employee assistance program
To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here .
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Full Time Registrar - Trauma Services (Remote)
Washington, DC jobs
Responsibilities
Full Time Remote Registrar - Trauma Services (Monday to Friday AM)
About GW Hospital
The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas, including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women's health, and advanced surgery, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality health care, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. For more information, visit gwhospital.com.
Physicians are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of The George Washington University Hospital. The hospital shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians.
Job Summary:
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for reviewing and analyzing data from electronic medical records for entry into the trauma registry. Preferred candidates will have experience with the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) coding, as well as medical terminology.
Key Responsibilities:
Understand and apply the American College of Surgeons inclusion criteria to review reports and charts for qualifying patients.
Ensure all registry functions comply with the guidelines set by the American College of Surgeons, the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB), and the Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP).
Participate in inter-rater validation of abstracted patient records.
Meet established guidelines for trauma registry record completion.
Main Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
Competitive Compensation
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
401 (k) plan with company match
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 2 years of related experience.
Medical billing/coding knowledge required.
Previous experience in trauma registry preferred.
Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry or American Trauma Society Trauma Registrar course preferred.
Ability to speak and write English fluently.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
Demonstrated ability in chart review, performance improvement, data abstraction, and database management.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
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. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. 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. ***********
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.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
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.
Scheduling Specialist - Remote after training
Chesterfield, MO 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 11:30am to 8pm.
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
Scheduling Specialist Remote after training
Chesterfield, MO 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 9:00AM - 5:30PM CST Mon-Fri, Rotating Saturday 7am-1pm CST.
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
Patient Resource Representative ( Remote)
Renton, WA jobs
The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization.
This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Valley Medical Center and will be narrowed during the interview process based on several factors, including (but not limited to) the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.
TITLE: Patient Resource Representative
JOB OVERVIEW: The Patient Resource Representative position is responsible for scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification, estimates, collecting payments over the phone, and inbound and outbound call handling for Primary and Specialty Clinics supported by the Patient Resource Center. This includes call handling for specialized access programs: Accountable Care Network Contracts Hotline Call Handling, MyChart Scheduling, and Outbound dialing for Referral Epic Workqueues.
DEPARTMNT: Patient Resource Center
WORK HOURS: As assigned
REPORTSTO: Supervisor, Patient Resource Center
PREREQUISITES:
* High School Graduate or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a call center, or 1 year in a physician's office; with experience using multi-line phone systems, Electronic Medical Record systems, and working with several software programs at the same time.
* Demonstrates basic skills in keyboarding (35 wpm)
* Computer experience in a windows-based environment.
* Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and listening.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations. Ability to spell and understand commonly used terms, preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to function effectively and interact positively with patients, peers and providers at all times.
* Ability to access, analyze, apply and adhere to departmental protocols, policies and guidelines.
* Ability to provide verbal and written instructions.
* Demonstrates understanding and adherence to compliance standards.
* Demonstrates excellent customer service skills throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff:
* Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
* Ability to actively listen to callers, analyze their needs and determine the appropriate action based on the caller's needs.
* Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor during every interaction.
* Ability to interact tactfully and show empathy.
* Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups.
* Ability to analyze and solve complex problems that may require research and creative solutions with patient on the telephone line.
* Ability to document per template requirements, gather pertinent information and enter data into computer while talking with callers.
* Ability to utilize third party payer/insurance portals to identify insurance coverage and eligibility.
* Ability to function effectively in an environment where it is necessary to perform several tasks simultaneously, and where interruptions are frequent
* Ability to organize and prioritize work.
* Ability to multitask while successfully utilizing varying computer tools and software packages, including:
* Utilize multiple monitors in facilitation of workflow management.
* Scanning and electronic faxing capabilities
* Electronic Medical Records
* Telephone software systems
* Microsoft Office Programs
* Ability to successfully navigate and utilize the Microsoft office suite programs.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling a high volume of inbound calls.
* Ability to meet or exceed department performance standards for Quality, Accuracy, Volume and Pace.
* Ability to speak, spell and utilize appropriate grammar and sentence structure.
UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
See Generic for Administrative Partner.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Generic Job Functions: See Generic Job Description for Administrative Partner.
* Essential Responsibilities and Competencies:
* In-depth knowledge of VMC's mission, vision, and service offerings.
* Demonstrates all expectations outlined in the VMC Caregiver Commitment throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff.
* Delivers excellent customer service throughout each interaction:
* Provides first call resolution, whenever possible.
* Acknowledge if patient is upset and de-escalate using key words and providing options for resolution.
* Identify and assess patients' needs to determine the best action for each patient. This is done through active listening and asking questions to determine the best path forward.
* A knowledgeable resource for patient/customers that works to build confidence and trust in the VMC health care system.
* Schedules appointments in Epic by following scheduling guidelines and utilizing tools and resources to accurately appoint patient.
* Generates patient estimates and follows Point of Service (POS) Collection Guidelines to determine patient liability on or before time of service. Accepts payment on accounts with Patient Financial Responsibility (PFR) as well as any outstanding balances, documents information in HIS and provides a receipt for the amount paid.
* Strives to meet patients access needs for timeliness and provider, whenever possible.
* Applies VMC registration standards to ensure patient records are accurate and up to date.
* Ensures accurate and complete insurance registration through the scheduling process, including verifies insurance eligibility or updates that may be needed.
* Reviews registration work queue for incomplete work and resolves errors prior to patient arrival at the clinic.
* Utilizes protocols to identify when clinical escalation is needed based on the symptoms that patients report when calling.
* Takes accurate and complete messages for clinic providers, staff, and management.
* Relays information in alignment with protocols and provides guidance in alignment with patient's needs.
* Routes calls to appropriate clinics, support services, or community resource when needed.
* Coordinates resources when needed for patients, such as interpreter services, transportation or connecting with other resources needed for our patient to be successful in obtaining the care they need.
* Identifies, researches, and resolves patient questions and inquiries about their care and VMC.
* Inbound call handling for our specialized access programs
* A.C.N. Hotline Call handling
* Knowledge of contractual requirements for VMC's Accountable Care Network contracts and facilitates care in a way that meets contractual obligations.
* Applies all workflows and protocols when scheduling for patients that call the A.C.N. Hotline
* Completes scheduling patients for all departments the PRC supports.
* Facilitates scheduling for all clinics not supported by the PRC.
* Completes registration and transfer call to clinic staff to schedule.
* Completes the MyChart Scheduling process for appointment requests and direct scheduled appointments.
* Utilizes and applies protocols as outlined for MyChart scheduling
* Meet defined targets for MyChart message turnaround time.
* Outbound dialing for patient worklists
* Utilizes patient worklists to identify patients that require outbound dialing.
* Outbound dialing for referral work queues.
* Utilizes referral work queue to identify patients that have an active/authorized referral in the system and reaches out to complete scheduling process.
* Schedules per department protocols
* Updates the referral in alignment with the defined workflow.
* Receives, distributes, and responds to mail for work area.
* Monitor office supplies and equipment, keeping person responsible for ordering updated.
* Other duties as assigned.
Created: 1/25
Grade: OPEIUC
FLSA: NE
CC: 8318
#LI-Remote
Job Qualifications:
PREREQUISITES:
1. High School Graduate or equivalent (G.E.D.) preferred.
2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a call center, or 1 year in a physician's office; with experience using multi-line phone systems, Electronic Medical Record systems, and working with several software programs at the same time.
3. Demonstrates basic skills in keyboarding (35 wpm)
4. Computer experience in a windows-based environment.
5. Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and listening.
6. Excellent customer service skills.
7. Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations. Ability to spell and understand commonly used terms, preferred.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Ability to function effectively and interact positively with patients, peers and providers at all times.
2. Ability to access, analyze, apply and adhere to departmental protocols, policies and guidelines.
3. Ability to provide verbal and written instructions.
4. Demonstrates understanding and adherence to compliance standards.
5. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills throughout every interaction with patients, customers, and staff:
a. Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.
b. Ability to actively listen to callers, analyze their needs and determine the appropriate action based on the caller's needs.
c. Ability to maintain a calm and professional demeanor during every interaction.
d. Ability to interact tactfully and show empathy.
e. Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups.
6. Ability to analyze and solve complex problems that may require research and creative solutions with patient on the telephone line.
7. Ability to document per template requirements, gather pertinent information and enter data into computer while talking with callers.
8. Ability to utilize third party payer/insurance portals to identify insurance coverage and eligibility.
9. Ability to function effectively in an environment where it is necessary to perform several tasks simultaneously, and where interruptions are frequent
10. Ability to organize and prioritize work.
11. Ability to multitask while successfully utilizing varying computer tools and software packages, including:
a. Utilize multiple monitors in facilitation of workflow management.
b. Scanning and electronic faxing capabilities
c. Electronic Medical Records
d. Telephone software systems
e. Microsoft Office Programs
12. Ability to successfully navigate and utilize the Microsoft office suite programs.
13. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling a high volume of inbound calls.
14. Ability to meet or exceed department performance standards for Quality, Accuracy, Volume and Pace.
15. Ability to speak, spell and utilize appropriate grammar and sentence structure.
Scheduling Specialist - Cardio
Waco, TX jobs
**Working Conditions:** + Initial training will be conducted onsite. Following successful completion of training, the role will transition to remote work. **Working Hours:** + Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM The Scheduling Specialist 1 under general supervision and in accordance with established procedures, schedules outpatient diagnostic procedures including but not limited to radiology and imaging procedures, validates outpatient orders, and captures patient demographic and insurance information.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**
Contacts patients or providers for outpatient diagnostic procedures. Contacts patients to schedule outpatient diagnostic procedures.
Collects patient demographic and insurance information during scheduling phone call with provider or patient.
Validates insurance is in network with the provider.
Compiles patient information such as diagnosis, reason for procedure, medications, allergies and other applicable information prior to scheduled procedure.
Monitors inbound orders process to ensure orders are validated and routed appropriately to ensure patients are contacted timely to schedule procedure.
Contacts department affected by schedule adjustments to ensure patient is prepared and necessary personnel and equipment are available.
Responsible for meeting telephone system metrics and any other productivity standards set by the department to include length of call, length of answer time, and number of calls taken within a specific period.
**KEY SUCCESS FACTORS**
Must consistently meets performance standards of production, accuracy, completeness and quality.
Requires good listening, interpersonal and communication skills, and professional, pleasant and respectful telephone etiquette.
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a highly stressful and emotional environment, behavioral health and suffering patients in addition to life/death situations.
Must be able to exhibit a high level of empathy with the ability to effectively communicate with patients and family members during traumatic events, while demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.
Demonstrates ability to manage multiple, changing priorities in an effective and organized manner.
Excellent data entry, numeric, typing and computer navigational skills. Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office.
**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 - Less than 1 Year of Experience
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Patient Representative
Kansas City, MO jobs
Job Details Main Campus/Downtown - Kansas City, MO Adult & Senior Health Services - 100 - Kansas City, MO; Children & Adolescent Health - 103 - Kansas City, MO Full Time High School Customer ServiceDescription
The Patient Representative will perform general clerical and receptionist duties. This position is responsible for greeting and directing patients/visitors to the practices and services at Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center (SURHC). Make telephone calls and appointments, and communicate to patients, visitors, and staff. The Patient Representative may also conduct general interpreting for staff, patients and their families in the SURHC practices. The goal at SURHC is to create and maintain an environment in which all members of the Care Team feel both respected and empowered to actively contribute to patient care and to the continuous improvement of the clinic's processes.
Performs various clerical duties in registration and practices.
Schedules visits, tests and procedures as directed.
Coordinate communication between patients, family members, medical staff, and administrative staff.
Maintain knowledge of community services and resources available to patients.
Investigate and direct patients inquiries or complaints to appropriate medical staff members.
Greets and interprets information for all incoming patients and their families who require interpreting in any practice of SURHC.
Through interpreting and relaying of all relevant and necessary patient information to staff to ensure all pertinent details are obtained for all areas of SURHC.
Through interpreting and relaying of answers to patient and their families questions, distribute required patient information, and function as a primary resource for interpreting patient questions and concerns.
Assess and monitors patients' and their families understanding of information conveyed.
Provides interpreting assistance for scheduling follow up visits.
Our robust benefits package includes:
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Vision insurance
Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Demonstrated “skilled” business office experience.
Demonstrated success in communication, customer service or working with the general public, preferably in a medical care facility.
Demonstrated success in managing difficult customer situations.
Demonstrated success in general computer competence including basic Word and potential to be trained on specific software for patient information, and communication.
Patient Representative
Kansas City, MO jobs
Job Details Main Campus/Downtown - Kansas City, MO Part Time High School $17.00 - $20.00 Customer ServiceDescription
The Patient Representative will perform general clerical and receptionist duties. This position is responsible for greeting and directing patients/visitors to the practices and services at Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center (SURHC). Make telephone calls and appointments, and communicate to patients, visitors, and staff. The Patient Representative may also conduct general interpreting for staff, patients and their families in the SURHC practices. The goal at SURHC is to create and maintain an environment in which all members of the Care Team feel both respected and empowered to actively contribute to patient care and to the continuous improvement of the clinic's processes.
Performs various clerical duties in registration and practices.
Issues EWIC cards to eligible WIC participants
Schedules visits, tests and procedures as directed.
Coordinate communication between patients, family members, medical staff, and administrative staff.
Maintain knowledge of community services and resources available to patients.
Investigate and direct patients inquiries or complaints to appropriate medical staff members.
Greets and interprets information for all incoming patients and their families who require interpreting in any practice of SURHC.
Through interpreting and relaying of all relevant and necessary patient information to staff to ensure all pertinent details are obtained for all areas of SURHC.
Through interpreting and relaying of answers to patient and their families questions, distribute required patient information, and function as a primary resource for interpreting patient questions and concerns.
Assess and monitors patients' and their families understanding of information conveyed.
Provides interpreting assistance for scheduling follow up visits.
Our robust benefits package includes:
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Vision insurance
Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Demonstrated “skilled” business office experience.
Demonstrated success in communication, customer service or working with the general public, preferably in a medical care facility.
Demonstrated success in managing difficult customer situations.
Demonstrated success in general computer competence including basic Word and potential to be trained on specific software for patient information, and communication.
Patient Engagement Representative
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
Join CareSouth as a Full-Time Patient Engagement Representative and become an integral part of our innovative team in Baton Rouge, LA. This onsite position provides a unique opportunity to enhance patient experiences, solve problems, and contribute to a culture of excellence. As the first point of contact, you will use your exceptional customer service skills to create a welcoming environment for our patients. With a starting pay at $13.60 per hour-commensurate with experience-you will be rewarded for your hard work and dedication.
Our relaxed yet energetic workplace encourages professional growth and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, 401k with match up to 5%, Thirteen Paid Holidays, PTO, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Medical insurance, Life insurance, and Short- and Long- insurance and more.. You will thrive in a forward-thinking environment where your empathetic approach is valued and your innovative ideas can shine. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career journey with CareSouth.
Your day as a Patient Engagement Representative
The Patient Engagement Representative at CareSouth plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, efficient, and effective service to our patients. This position involves ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient information, providing both the patient and the clinic with reliable data. With a focus on compassion and empathy, the Patient Engagement Representative actively fosters a warm and professional environment, making every interaction a positive experience.
Your ability to provide service with a smile will significantly enhance patient satisfaction and contribute to a culture centered on excellence. By joining our team, you will help maintain the high standards CareSouth is known for, ensuring that every patient feels cared for and valued.
Requirements for this Patient Engagement Representative job
To excel as a Patient Engagement Representative at CareSouth, several key skills and competencies are essential. Exceptional customer service skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with patients and addressing their needs. Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written, are crucial for conveying information clearly and effectively.
Active listening skills will enable you to understand patients' concerns and respond appropriately. A solid understanding of HIPAA regulations is necessary to ensure patient confidentiality and compliance in all interactions. Additionally, familiarity with medical clinic operations and terminology will enhance your ability to provide accurate information and support to both patients and healthcare providers.
These skills are vital for creating a professional and positive patient experience while contributing to the overall success of our healthcare team.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Great Customer Service skills
Excellent Communication skills
Listening skills
HIPAA regulation knowldge.
Medical clinic knowledge.
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Registration Specialist - Patient Access Services
Gulfport, MS jobs
Singing River Gulfport | Part-Time | 10am-8:30pm | 15200 Community Road Gulfport, Mississippi, 39503 United States
The Patient Access Services Registration Specialist is the first point of contact at Singing River Health System and must ensure a pleasant experience for both patients and visitors. The Registration Specialist interviews patients and/or the patient's representative to obtain complete and accurate demographic, financial, and insurance information required for billing and collecting patient accounts. He/She conducts screening for all insurance pre-certification requirements.
The Registration Specialist minimizes medical risk to the patient and minimizes Health System liability by correctly identifying the patient, resolving duplicate medical record numbers, identifying the patient with the appropriate identification band, providing the patient with a copy of the patient's rights and responsibilities, and the Health System privacy practices and proper recording of the patient's privacy wishes. He/She contributes to the success of the Revenue Cycle by meeting standards for accuracy and attention to detail in registrations and all assigned tasks.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
License
N/A
Certification
Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) or Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) preferred.
Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
Experience
Experience in hospital or physician office setting performing registration and scheduling, insurance verification, and/or customer service preferred.
Physical Demands
Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.
Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.
Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
Mental Demands:
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations
Special Demands
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.). Must have working knowledge of MS Outlook. Work requires the ability to function independently, adapt to workload demands, set priorities, and understand and set goals.
Must demonstrate a basic understanding of medical terminology as it relates to patient registration. Must be able to understand all insurance matters regarding policy benefits and managed care contracts, certification, insurance verification and eligibility.
Patient Management Rep 7pm-7am
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
To coordinate and prioritize patient flow activity throughout the hospital by registering patients and assigning inpatients to beds via electronic bed board. Patient Care * Under direction of a Registered Nurse, coordinates patient placement process by accurately and efficiently assigning beds to patients and ensuring that all physician requested patient beds are filled in a timely manner. Determines bed availability for transferring patients, develops priorities for bed assignments, and maintains electronic bed board in an effort to facilitate the efficient operation of the admitting process.
* Placing patients into beds using clinical information, physician preference and each unit's admission discharge criteria.
* Assigning beds to patients transferring in and out of critical care units.
* Entering bed assignments into bed tracking system.
* Monitoring bed status and upgrades bed via electronic bed tracking systems to expedite patients' admission to a clean bed.
* Communicates with appropriate departments with notification of patient transfers to and from different units.
* Assigns appropriate health plan to patient visit. Maintains a good working knowledge of the health plans and contractual obligations.
Quality
* Obtains and edits patient information in the hospital's computer system while ensuring all information is accurate.
* Maintains a good working knowledge of the health plans and contractual obligations.
* Appropriately assigns health plans to current patient visit.
* Maintains familiarity with insurance referrals and authorization process.
* Ensures all referral requirements are completed at the time of the bed request.
* Promotes and maintains cooperation and communication with other OLOL departments, physician offices, hospitals, and patients.
Other Duties as Assigned
* Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Experience: One year experience in a medical office or hospital setting OR six months experience on OLOL clinical unit.
Education: High School or equivalent
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Patient access representative job at LCMC Health
Your job is more than a job
Your Everyday
Provides Assistance to Patients: - Greets patients, guests and family members both on phone or in person. - Schedules patients for services with appropriate provider at appropriate locations and desired time when possible, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Analyzes current patient information to determine if an account already exists so as not to duplicate records
- Creates an account for all patients who present for services, including walk-in, non-scheduled, and emergency services according to the registration policy.
- Registers patients by entering accurate demographic, financial class, insurance information; makes revisions to systems immediately as errors are recognized.
- Activates scheduled accounts that have been set-up for the patient according to the registration policy.
- Initiates bed placement, reservation, transfer, and/or discharge based on requests from clinical providers, case management, etc.
- Assists patients with understanding their financial obligations, setting up payment arrangements, completing financial assistance applications, coordinating care with the providers, securing grants/resources with external sources (Drug Therapy Reimbursement) and when necessary, makes appropriate referrals to Parish Medicaid, Medicaid, or Emergency Medicaid.
Completes the patient registration and admissions process and ensures all required forms are completed and other paperwork / documents are gathered and accurate:
- Requests and documents patient demographic, insurance, guarantor, MSP, and PCP/Referring Physician information and validates against current system
- Ensures patient/guarantor sign all applicable documentation, such as consents and financial assistance loan application
- Scans ID, insurance cards, orders, authorization information, etc. to patient's account once the information is validated for accuracy
- Performs insurance verification tasks, including: running automated eligibility response at point-of-service to ensure active coverage and completing notification of admission with insurance company within established timeframe
- Contacts case management and/or provider to assist with appropriate department placement for clinical services
- Analyzes physician's order for proper bed placement functions per policy when necessary
Performs financial analysis of each case and informs patient of financial responsibility:
- Informs patient/guarantor of liability due, including prior balances and estimates for scheduled service
- Attempts to collect payment
- Refers to financial counseling as needed
- Maximizes point-of-service collection, meeting established registration collection goals
Provides excellent customer service to all patients, guests and family members:
- Promotes a customer centered experience by performing all functions in a warm and courteous
- manner to patients, family members, providers, and all visitors of the organization.
- Answers incoming calls and transfers calls to appropriate areas of department/clinic/hospital.
- Provides directions to applicable areas of interest, such as the department where service will be provided, financial counselor, cafeteria, waiting rooms, restrooms, and parking area.
- Schedules and reschedules appointments for patients as needed, identifying open time slots and educating patient/guardian about available options for services
The Must-Haves
Minimum:
2 Years of Experience in Customer Service/ Healthcare.
High School Diploma/ GED or Equivalent Or 2 Years of applicable experience in lieu of education
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary
About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we've been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction
Your extras
Deliver healthcare with heart.
Give people a reason to smile.
Put a little love in your work.
Be honest and real, but with compassion.
Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective.
Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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