Part-time Contact Center Specialist I - Family Medicine Practices

Responsibilities

• Schedule Lab, Xray, EKG, DEXA and Breast Imaging appointments
• Accurately enter ancillary orders including interpreting medical terminology and obtaining key items like the ordering provider and diagnosis codes
• Obtain and enter patient’s insurance information into the computer system
• Determine if an appointment requires an insurance referral or authorization and enter into the system
• Read and interpret electronic verification responses and update the system accordingly
• Address phone calls for Family Medicine and Specialty Medicine physician offices, scheduling appointments, creating encounters, and transferring calls to Triage
• Create and send telephone and triage encounters to physician offices using professional grammar and language
• Collaborate with both clinical and non-clinical staff to address patient needs
• Obtain patient’s insurance information to confirm participation and coverage
• Provide customer service by identifying and addressing patients’ needs through engaging personally and demonstrating strong interpersonal skills
• Document in patients’ charts clearly and concisely to provide appropriate and accurate information to clinical personnel
• Complete other duties and special projects assigned by management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent GED
• One year of clerical, customer service, or administrative support experience in a highly customer-oriented organization
• One year of medical office or hospital outpatient scheduling registration experience
• One year of electronic medical record experience
• One year of prior revenue cycle in a medical office or hospital setting