Patient Services Coordinator I

Description

Job Title: Patient Services Coordinator I

Summary

The main focus of the Patient Services Coordinator I position is to deliver exceptional patient-centered customer service and to support IBJI teams. This position is responsible for accurate registration, optimal patient scheduling, and other office duties that contribute to a great patient experience, a positive team atmosphere, and achieve company goals.

Responsibilities

• •Welcome patients and visitors to IBJI by providing and maintaining the highest quality customer service experience
• •Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
• •Answering general inquiries
• •Appointment scheduling
• •Phone reception, patient triage, and escalation to appropriate staff
• •Registration/pre-registration procedures to include the review of patient demographics, insurance and advising patient to provide any necessary documents
• •Preparing paperwork to facilitate efficient operation and excellent customer service
• •Check in/out procedures
• •Patient chart management
• •Collection/posting of patient responsibility payments (including copays and deductibles)
• •Insurance verification and Referral management as required
• •Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• •Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Certifications/Licensure

Not Applicable

Experience

• •Minimum one year experience in customer service role (medical office experience preferred)
• •EHR experience (Epic experience preferred)

Technical Skills

Not Applicable

Soft Skills

• •Must be available to work a flexible schedule to meet the demands of a changing scheduling environment and accommodate the needs of the practice
• •Work is performed in a fast paced office environment and involves frequent contact with physicians, staff, patients, and the public
• •Work may be stressful at times
• •Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people

Physical Requirements

• •Stand or sit for extended periods of time
• •Work may require hand dexterity for office machine operation; using a calculator and/or computer keyboard
• •Physical demands may also include, stooping, bending or reaching to files and supplies, wearing a headset, mobility to complete errands or deliveries, sitting for extended periods of time and viewing a computer monitor

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Duties and responsibilities, experience, qualifications, skills, supervisory relationship, physical/mental demands, and environmental/ working conditions may change as needs evolve.