Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is searching to hire a Pre-Admissions Testing Coordinator.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Uptown is a joint venture surgical hospital between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and local physicians. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Uptown provides a wide range of medical and surgical services for to the greater North Texas area across 8 ORs, 24 private Inpatient rooms, a full-service ED. The hospital specializes in both inpatient and outpatient procedures in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, General, Bariatrics, Surgical Oncology, ENT, Reconstructive Surgery, and other surgical specialties.

Job Summary:

• Interface with patients and families, physicians and staff.
• Admit patients and process their paperwork
• Schedules patients for pre-admission testing and assists with imaging scheduling.
• Follow up on surgical clearances.
• Daily communication to physician offices
• Helps completes data entry and billing packets.
• Enter patient demographics/information in system.
• Collect monies due and document in billing system. Handle funds per office procedure.
• Verify and explain insurance benefits to patients.
• Assists in other areas throughout Business Offices and Pre-Admission Testing departments as needed.

Education/Experience:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• One year previous experience or some hospital clerical experience or medical terminology preferred.
• Must have the skills necessary to operate the office equipment required to fulfill job duties.
• Medical terminology and computer experience beneficial
• Good communication skills and interpersonal relation skills.
• Must use independent judgment and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
• Requires good time management skills.