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Patient Services Coordinator/UKHC

3 months ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

Job Title
Patient Services Coordinator/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE46506

Working Title
Surgery Coordinator Head, Neck & Respiratory Clinic

Department Name
M3030:Cancer Clinic Services

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
07

Salary Range
$ /hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

HS

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Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Requires handling of light-weight objects up to 10 pounds, some standing/walking, and sitting for long periods of time.

Shift

Day shift, 8:00am – 4:30pm.

Job Summary

The Cancer Clinic Services seeks a Patient Services Coordinator. This position is key in coordinating patient care across several multi-disciplinary clinics.

This position will use communication and organizational skills to facilitate the multidisciplinary coordination of effort necessary for quality patient care/satisfaction by partnering with physicians, clinical and front desk staff, and other departments to achieve the desired outcome for patients/families.

The primary job functions of this position will be to schedule procedures and surgeries for various oncology specialists as well as obtain insurance authorizations for the services.

This individual will perform all necessary patient registration and/or paper processing necessary for the patient registration, and appropriate reimbursement to be obtained by hospital and physicians; collects copays.

Duties include:
Consents for treatment.Authorization for release of information.Federal Medicare messages.HIPPA Privacy Notices.Assist in verification of financial data provided by the patient at registration and assign the appropriate financial classifications. Insurance plan codes.Coordination of benefits.Assign medical record numbers after completing thorough search of database.Ensures that necessary referrals and insurance authorizations have been obtained.Direct patients/visitors to correct location.Treats all internal and external customers with dignity and respect.Use online information to confirm patients destination whenever the patient seems unsure, or when there is no paperwork.Display teamwork and collaboration with coworkers.Comply with federal, state, University, hospital and departmental policies and standards other healthcare professionals to care for patient needs.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Medical terminology, customer service, communication, organization, multi-tasking, and detail-oriented. Experience in medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10 coding, obtaining insurance authorizations, scheduling procedures, working with electronic records, and customer service. Communication, organization and multi-tasking skills, computers.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Associate's degree in a healthcare related field and six or more years of related experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/04/2024

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