Patient Coordinator
Location: St. Louis Missouri
Description: Saint Louis University is hiring Patient Coordinator right now, this position will be placed in Missouri. For detail informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Under general supervision, schedules patient appointments;greets visitors and answers general questions; maintains patient records; completes
insurance forms.
CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include any and/or all of the following:
Schedules patient appointments, consults, surgeries, tests, etc; requests
pre-certification authorization from insurance companies; performs patient registration
process, including demographics; maintains patient appointment log and patient information
in database.
Answers phone and responds to inquiri! es; refers, routes, or places calls; places patient
follow! -up calls; serves as receptionist, greeting and assisting visitors, patients, etc.
Prepares patient charts for daily appointments; dates charts and orders lab tests as
requested by physician; ensures all charts are complete; updates physiciansÂ' schedule
information.
Maintains patient files, verifies insurance information; collects co-pays or
deductibles.
Attends in-services and staff meetings; interacts with clinical students.
Opens mail; maintains clean and neat work areas; performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of office practices and procedures
Knowledge of the operation of modern office equipment
Interpersonal/human relations skills
Ability to operate personal computer and perform data entry
Ability to respond to questions in a tactful and professional manner
Ability to work with constant interruptions
Ability to maintain records and files
Ability to maintain confidentiality
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and experience equivalent to:
High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented with one (1) year related work
experience.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Saint Louis University.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 17:58:21 GMT