Patient Services Coordinator III

Patient Services Coordinator III

The Patient Services Coordinator III is responsible for timely and accurate recording of patient demographics, insurance information, patient charges and collections. Scheduling patient appointments in a timely and accurate manner. Cross-training required in multiple administrative support functions.

Job responsibilities include:

• Check in and check out patients
• Complete patient registration accurately
• Schedule appointments and manage calendars
• Answer incoming phone calls and provide assistance
• Verify insurance information and eligibility
• Work in designated work queues to resolve tasks
• Return patient calls promptly and professionally
• Process and manage electronic faxes (e-faxes)

Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Experience: One year of clerical experience in medical office setting, required. Other related experience may be considered in lieu of medical office experience. Additional skills required: Knowledge of medical office software for the following: updating patient demographic information, posting charges, copays, and scheduling patient appointments. Requires excellent verbal communication skills. Must be able to work with changing priorities. Requires excellent organizational, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Must be able to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority. Requires the ability to maintain confidentiality. Must be able to function as part of a team. Must possess initiative. Basic medical terminology required, knowledge can be obtained through formal classes or work experience. High level of working knowledge of EPIC systems. Detailed knowledge of multiple payors billing requirements. Familiarity of coding requirements for practice specialty. Additional skills preferred: Proficient in use of all computer software utilized in practice.

Job Opening ID 136920