Patient Care Operations Specialist
1 week ago
Position Summary:
The Healthcare Clinic Administrator plays a crucial role in managing reception and administrative tasks within outpatient healthcare environments. This role necessitates a high level of interaction with patients, medical professionals, and clinic personnel.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinic Administrators are expected to demonstrate exceptional customer service skills and a dedication to precision and quality while thriving in a dynamic, multi-tasking atmosphere.
Educational Background / Experience:
- An associate degree is preferred, or some college coursework. A High School Diploma or GED is mandatory.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in direct public interaction, emphasizing customer service capabilities.
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR) is advantageous.
- Proficiency in typing at least 35 words per minute and performing standard office tasks such as filing, photocopying, and operating printers.
- Knowledge of telephone systems, intercoms, and personal computers is essential.
- Capability to accurately enter and retrieve data.
- Strong interpersonal abilities; adept at managing diverse public interactions, including resolving conflicts with patients, while maintaining tact, courtesy, and discretion.
- Understanding of sensitive information handling in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations.
- Willingness to participate in mandatory training sessions scheduled after hours or on weekends, with prior notice.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure the availability of office supplies and forms necessary for front desk operations.
- Maintain knowledge of various insurance programs and plans.
- Assist with Medicaid applications, including Newborn add-ons and other relevant programs.
- Stay informed about Federally Qualified Health Center program requirements, including the Sliding Fee Scale discount program.
- Collaborate with all departments to guarantee timely patient registration and effective coordination of care activities.
- Collect patient balances and copayments at the time of check-in.
- Reconcile daily financial transactions at the end of each day and submit deposits along with batch reports to the Site Manager.
- Accurately enter and verify patient demographic and insurance information at every interaction.
- Schedule patient appointments following established protocols.
- Confirm patient appointments via telephone 24 hours in advance and document the outcomes.
- Contact patients who missed appointments within 24 hours to attempt rescheduling.
- Answer incoming calls in a professional and courteous manner, minimizing wait times.
- Obtain treatment authorizations from managed care organizations and explain self-pay implications to patients.
- Perform additional duties as required or assigned.
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