Job Description
Job Description
0.5 FTE - Day / Evening Shifts
Starting Wage - $19.59 - $24.49
At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- Adoption Assistance Plan
Qualifications :
Health unit coordinator program certificate is preferredMedical background and knowledge of medical terminology preferredBLS certification within 90 days of hireJob Responsibilities :
Registers patients, sets up insurance, and verifies demographics each time a patient arrives at the clinic or ambulatory surgery center.Manages all aspects of scheduling and promptly addresses delays or issues in the operating room.Greets patients and family members and directs or escorts patients to exam rooms.Answers incoming phone calls and directs them to the appropriate areas.Collects patient payments and co-pays at each visit.Schedules and verifies patient appointments.Maintains all accounts for patients at the facility for appointments.Maintains cash drawer.Works closely with clinicians and nursing staff.Completes email requests.Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks.Works with healthcare team to assure smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation.Orders, stocks, and maintains exam rooms, special order items, and supply storage areas using par levels of supplies, medications, linens, forms, and equipment.Manages information in accordance with state and federal regulations.Brings forth new ideas and suggestions to their supervisor.Scheduling flexibility to cover for absences (vacation, sick leaves, etc.)Maintains paper resourcesSchedules diagnostic testsCommunicates with all levels of staffReceptionist duties including extensive computer work and phone communicationFacilitates patient admission, transfer, and discharge proceduresProtects the confidentiality of patient informationMakes patient follow-up appointmentsAdministers the Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice and Hospital Outpatient Observation Notice to patientsOther duties as assigned.