Patient Services Coordinator
University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Posting Details Job Title Patient Services Coordinator Requisition Number RE47321 Working Title Department Name 7A820:Division of Pediatric Dentistry Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 41 Salary Range $15.83-25.30/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting in front of a computer for extended periods of time. Shift Monday – Friday, day shift. Job Summary The Patient Services Coordinator will work at the front desk in the majority of clinics. This position acts as a contact for patients, visitors, vendors, and the community at large accessing services of the College of Dentistry via telephone contact, face-to-face encounters, and daily appointments. Welcomes all patients/family members/others to clinic in a friendly manner.
This position is responsible for the check in registration of patients. The successful candidate will maximize patients’ financial coverage through proper registration and verification of benefits.
Duties include: obtain demographics, verification of coverage and annual documentation of forms as required as well as scheduling of appointments collect co-pays and amounts due at time of service answer basic insurance coverage questions process and maintain registration information in the electronic health record screen and directs incoming calls process referrals provide excellent customer service
Internal Employee Being Considered Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Customer service focus, teamwork, effective written and verbal communication, empathy, judgment, problem solving, organizational knowledge, attention to detail, accuracy, computer literacy, 95% accuracy on skills assessment, 95% accuracy on audit, computer literacy, proficiency with sequential numbers, sensitive to patient privacy. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Candidates with medical and/or dental office preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/25/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
This position is responsible for the check in registration of patients. The successful candidate will maximize patients’ financial coverage through proper registration and verification of benefits.
Duties include: obtain demographics, verification of coverage and annual documentation of forms as required as well as scheduling of appointments collect co-pays and amounts due at time of service answer basic insurance coverage questions process and maintain registration information in the electronic health record screen and directs incoming calls process referrals provide excellent customer service
Internal Employee Being Considered Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Customer service focus, teamwork, effective written and verbal communication, empathy, judgment, problem solving, organizational knowledge, attention to detail, accuracy, computer literacy, 95% accuracy on skills assessment, 95% accuracy on audit, computer literacy, proficiency with sequential numbers, sensitive to patient privacy. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Candidates with medical and/or dental office preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/25/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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