Benefits Coordinator-Intermediate ( KSP Radiology)

UT Health San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

Under general supervision, responsible for providing customer service to patients by scheduling appointments, performing check-in and check-out procedures, verifying insurance benefits and obtaining authorization, and providing telephone triage. Schedule : 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM – Monday to Friday

Requirements

• Demonstrates the ability to support the mission, vision and patient promise throughout all interactions the UT Health Way.
• Demonstrates analytical thinking – this role requires analyzing information and using logic to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates creativity and alternative thinking; able to develop new ideas supportive of the UT Health Way.
• Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office and database programs.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Verifies and/or obtains all benefits insurance information for patients.
• Obtains authorizations and referrals.
• Assists in the collection of copays and existing balances due; assists with financial counseling as needed.
• Serves as an insurance resource for all clinic staff; remains up to date on all insurance issues.
• Handles and answers all phone calls and transfers calls to the appropriate departments as needed.
• Manages patient appointments according to the physician's schedules and/or protocols.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees