Outpatient Services Specialist - UNI Job
Location: Salt Lake City Utah
Description: University of Utah Health Care is at the momment seeking for Outpatient Services Specialist - UNI Job right now, this position will be placed in Utah. For complete informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Outpatient Services Specialist - UNI
Requisition Number: 6890 Reg/Temp: Temporary Employment Type: Full-Time Shift: Day Work Schedule: M-F 10am-4pm Location Name: Univ Neuropsychiatric Inst City: SALT LAKE CITY State: UT Department: UNI ANC 93H ECT
Overview:
As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
This position makes a difference for patients in an outpatient care unit by providing excellent customer service, facilitating and ensuring the accuracy of the information flow between medical, hospital staff and departments to maximize unit efficiency. The incumbent provides administrative input regarding the internal operation of the department.
Responsibilities:
- Completes patient admission or registration process by reviewing accounts and other compliance-related documents for completeness and accuracy. Obtains and documents missing information required for completion of the registration.
- Enters corrected or new patient data into Epic for Business system.
- Schedules patient appointments; contacts patients for rescheduling, missed appointments and appointment reminders.
- Prepares paperwork for patient visit.
- Communicates with patients in a confidential professional manner using tact and diplomacy.
- Notifies patients and their families of co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance as appropriate and collects co-payments.
- Reconciles against daily charge reports.
- Monitors patient flow; adjusts workflow accordingly and notifies the clinical staff.
- Answers telephones and performs other receptionist duties such as sorting and distributing mail.
- Must be able to maintain professional demeanor in stressful or difficult situations.
- Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
- Ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
- Must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
- Basic computer skills
- Must be able to complete medical terminology course provided by the hospital within the first year of employment.
Required
- One year of continuous office experience *LI-AD1
Preferred
- Experience with Epic, ICD- 9 and CPT 4 coding
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University of Utah Health Care.
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This position starts available on: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 19:25:07 GMT