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Boston - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Details

Codman Square Health Center Dorchester MA
Full Time
High School
None
Day
Health Care

Description

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for welcoming all patients by smiling and establishing eye contact with patients.
  • Responsible for monitoring the waiting rooms coordinate with clinical staff to notify patients of any delays.
  • Responsible for performing patient Check In functions incl. registration insurance verification collecting required copays or other payments administering the sliding scale discount program and arriving patients for their appointments in the EHR.
  • Responsible for explaining to patients/parents/guardians their responsibilities i.e. arrival and appointment times form requirements payment expectations late and cancellation policy)
  • Responsible for entering accurate patient data telephone encounters referrals forms and prescription requests into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • Responsible for assisting patients with completing / collecting previsit consent and other forms; processing patient forms letters or obtaining prescription request information from patients.
  • Responsible for assisting patients with appointment scheduling whether within or across Codman Square Health Center departments.
  • Responsible for promoting Patient Portal.
  • Responsible for performing patient Check Out incl. scheduling follow up appointments specialist appointments assisting and educating patients on referral process.
  • Responsible for performing patient preregistration.
  • Responsible for scheduling same day and follow up appointments conducting appointment reminder calls putting patients on recall list processing patient no shows and cancellations and performing end of day reconciliations.
  • Responsible for coordinating transfer of patients from clinics and Urgent Care.
  • Responsible for effectively managing in basket patient related messages in timely manner.
  • Must use sound judgment to determine when and to whom to escalate issues to ensure resolution.
  • Must adhere to HIPAA and protect the confidentiality and sensitivity of patient information.
  • Must meet service level expectations and identified key performance indicators.
  • Must meet or exceed call volume preregistration and insurance verification productivity and accuracy expectations
  • Ensure workstation patient waiting room and common areas are kept clean.
  • Required to follow standard operating policies and procedures while delivering expedient professional responses to patients inquires and concerns.
  • Must attend staff meetings and training as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • A minimum of 1 year experience in a medical/clinical office environment or Health or Dental insurance industry required.
  • Previous customer service background required.
  • Haitian Creole or Spanish preferred
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interact with diverse patient population.
  • Solid computer literacy; ability to multitask organize and prioritize ones own work.
  • Solid understanding of medical insurance terminology.
  • Previous experience and knowledge of Community Health Center Or Hospital patient registration systems insurance eligibility verification systems i.e. MMIS WebMD Trizetto NEHEN).
  • Solid knowledge of insurance plans concepts and terms.
  • Expected to stay abreast of scheduling rules health care insurance changes and referral requirements.
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and tasks; work as a team member and independently.
  • Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
  • Ability to listen well and devote full attention to patients and medical professionals alike.
  • Ability to be compassionate caring and to remain calm even under the most stressful of situations

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Health Care

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