Patient Services Coordinator II-School of Dentistry

University of Mississippi Medical Center

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About The Position

To perform a variety of patient services financial support activities. To provide a range of intake and associated administrative services pertaining to patients being admitted to the hospital or receiving outpatient services by obtaining demographic, insurance, and medical information and collecting co-pays and deposits.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED and one (1) year of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews encounter form (billing sheet) for accuracy and conformance to compliance policies; provides point of service charge entry and payment posting; collects payments, maintains cash drawer, prepares daily cash reports; balances daily cash received to patient and batch encounter forms.
• Interviews patients to obtain demographic and insurance information necessary for medical record identification and bill processing; inputs patient registration information into computer registration system and verifies accuracy of information.
• Provides accurate patient, medical, financial, or procedural information to patients or approved outside entities as directed.
• Discusses financial arrangements and issues with patients and/or family members.
• Facilitates patient and information flow by directing patients to correct locations, arranging patient transport, answering incoming telephone calls, and providing clerical support.
• Collaborates in the training of new employees; serves as the work lead for the patient services area of clinic as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED