Patient Coordinator
Palo Verde Hematology Oncology LTD•Scottsdale, AZ
About The Position
The Patient Coordinator is responsible for relieving doctors and other medical personnel of administrative and clerical work by checking out patients and scheduling future appointments. Greets all patients presenting a warm and caring environment.
Requirements
- Ability to apply a common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving occasional, last-minute changes in generally standardized situations.
- High school diploma or a GED
- Six months related experience and / or training
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of EMR, medical terminology, ICD-10 and CPT codes a plus.
Responsibilities
- Greet and directs patients.
- Verify patient demographics and insurances.
- Update any changes to patient’s account in EMR.
- Checks out patients after their office visit.
- Schedules follow up appointments.
- Sends out physician orders/radiology & labs.
- Obtains prior authorizations for radiology.
- Coordinates follow up visits with outside testing that needs performed.
- Keeps x-ray and other medical records, performs secretarial tasks, and completes lab requisition forms.
- Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
- Communicates and works closely with physicians.
- Cross train with front desk personnel.
- All additional tasks as requested by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
