Registration & Scheduler Primary Care Scottsdale
HonorHealth · Scottsdale, AZ · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
At HonorHealth, you’ll find a culture built on warmth and neighborly kindness, with a commitment to caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. This role functions as a department subject matter expert (SME) and leads operational tasks and project work, acting as the first point of contact for all customers.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and lead the work efforts of other team members.
- Serve as the department subject matter expert (SME) for operational tasks and project work.
- Perform regular internal audits on department processes and procedures.
- Provide consultation on complex projects, including Epic systems or other related department systems, training, and processes.
- Establish timely patient experience and service recovery efforts, leading staff in these areas.
- Greet and communicate with customers, including answering telephone calls and responding to voicemail messages.
- Orient patients to the department with directions and instructions.
- Perform imaging support duties as needed, such as:
- Receiving and transferring incoming calls.
- Generating reports and retrieving images from the PACS system.
- Assisting in maintaining efficient patient workflow.
- Maintaining radiology records and ensuring dissemination to designated parties.
- Ensuring patients are appropriately prepared for their exams.
- Transporting patients when necessary.
- Assisting the Supervisor and Technologists within the scope of the position.
- Assisting radiologists as directed.
- Scheduling:
- Schedule patients for initial and follow-up appointments.
- Track no-shows, document in the appropriate system, and communicate with physicians if applicable.
- Provide schedules in the directed format to staff as needed.
- Registration:
- Provide patients with initial registration information.
- Create and/or choose appropriate electronic records, gather signatures, and coordinate medical authorization/referral and financial responsibility.
- Complete daily data entry and scanning of patient registration information.
- Obtain authorization from insurance companies as applicable.
- Collect co-pays and payments required for procedures.
- Complete and submit daily deposits and/or billing as applicable.
- In accordance with HIPAA, complete patient chart processes and maintain appropriate information.
- Communicate with insurance carriers, hospital billing, and Workman’s Compensation for authorization updates and billing.
- Ensure appropriate chart information is forwarded to medical records as applicable.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year of experience in a healthcare-related field with knowledge of medical terminology, or experience in scheduling and/or registration in a healthcare setting (required).
- 2 years of experience in a healthcare-related field, including scheduling and registration, Patient Access, Outpatient Medical Imaging, medical scheduling, or closely related experience (preferred).
- Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPC) – must have a current card or apply and be eligible within seven (7) working days after employment (required for Pediatric Behavioral Health Sites only).
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.