Principle Responsibilities

• Scheduling.
  • Schedules and/or reschedules patient appointments, procedures, diagnostic tests, surgeries, hospital admissions and other related appointments between multiple providers.
  • May enter all scheduling documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Verifies insurance and obtains prior authorizations as needed, may register patients.
  • May manage the patient outcome tool, including preparation and distribution.
  • May create, delete and modify schedule versions and calendars to reflect changes in provider schedules.
  • Arranges interpreter services for patients as needed.
• Administrative department support.
  • May provide department reception, patient check-in.
  • Provides telephone coverage, routing messages accordingly.
  • May track insurance verification using multiple systems.
  • May maintain lobby area.
  • May ensure that patient documentation is complete and is responsible for an insurance or referral work queue.
  • Organizes and maintains department records, manuals and patient education materials.
  • Participates in completion of patient data reporting requirements and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • May create and maintain all training materials for new and current employees.
  • May assist physicians with reimbursements/expense reports, physician credentialing, charge capture and medical records.
• Chart preparation.
  • Analyzes patient records to determine if outside documents are needed.
  • Reviews patient consent forms and ensures they are updated with the patient.
  • Contacts document source, obtains records, scans and indexes into the electronic medical record.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
• Post secondary education in medical field preferred
• 2 to 5 years experience in a medical office including administrative support, scheduling, customer service, working knowledge of Microsoft Suite and electronic medical records preferred

Physical Demands
Sedentary:
Lifting weight Up to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently

• .6 FTE (24 hours/week)
• Day/Evening
• No Weekends!
• Possible flexibility regarding days of the week if the LiveWell Coordinator switch an office day for a Fitness Center Day. The days cannot rotate every week. Potentially could switch days occasionally if day off/different day needed.
• Benefit Eligible