New Patient Coordinator

2 weeks ago


El Paso Texas, United States Texas Oncology Full time
Overview:

 

The US Oncology Network is looking for a New Patient Coordinator to join our team at Texas Oncology.  This full-time position will support our El Paso - Gateway clinic at 7848 Gateway E.

 

Situated at the foothills of the Franklin Mountains at the edge of the U.S.-Mexico border, the West Texas town of El Paso is home to a range of cultures and historical sites unique to the Lone Star State. An average of 320 days of sunshine has earned it the nickname “Sun City.”  El Paso is within a few hours’ drive to some of the most spectacular places in the southwestern USA including Guadalupe Mountains National Park, White Sands National Monument and Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

 

As a part of The US Oncology Network, Texas Oncology delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 530 providers in 280+ sites across Texas, our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

 

The US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care.

 

What does the New Patient Coordinator do?

Under direct supervision, responsible for new patient coordination activities that may include account and insurance registration and scheduling of new patients for exams and procedures. Maintains patient records, prepares forms, verifies information, and resolves routine and non-routine problems. Follows standard procedures and pre-established guidelines to complete tasks. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology’s Shared Values.

Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Effectively oversee and manage the continuum of the new patient referral process within department standards.

Provides strong customer service to patients and internal and external stakeholders as the clinic’s first point of contact.

Independently assesses patient needs to prioritize and triage referrals.

Answers phone calls, takes messages and responds to routine patient, physician, and client inquiries.

Proactively follows-up on missing medical records and test results from referring providers.

Obtains patient demographic, insurance, referral, and other pre-visit required information.

Verifies and registers patient accounts in the practice management system.

Facilitates insurance benefit and eligibility investigations.

Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, and instructions to patients.

Distributes appropriate medical forms to the patient for completion prior to initial visit.

Maintains and updates physician schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled appropriately.

Works in conjunction with the clinical team to accommodate scheduling requests.

Accurately documents/updates patient records in designated systems to ensure all parties have accurate information.

Provides support and information to providers to problem solve and manage complex administrative issues.

Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.

Other duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Effectively oversee and manage the continuum of the new patient referral process within department standards.

Provides strong customer service to patients and internal and external stakeholders as the clinic’s first point of contact.

Independently assesses patient needs to prioritize and triage referrals.

Answers phone calls, takes messages and responds to routine patient, physician, and client inquiries.

Proactively follows-up on missing medical records and test results from referring providers.

Obtains patient demographic, insurance, referral, and other pre-visit required information.

Verifies and registers patient accounts in the practice management system.

Facilitates insurance benefit and eligibility investigations.

Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, and instructions to patients.

Distributes appropriate medical forms to the patient for completion prior to initial visit.

Maintains and updates physician schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled appropriately.

Works in conjunction with the clinical team to accommodate scheduling requests.

Accurately documents/updates patient records in designated systems to ensure all parties have accurate information.

Provides support and information to providers to problem solve and manage complex administrative issues.

Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.

Other duties as requested or assigned.



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