Medical Practice Patient Representative Region A - Float Team - Danbury, CT

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 24,975 - 47,527; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$500 Sign On Bonus (External Candidates Only)

Job summary

Nuvance Health in Danbury, CT, is seeking a dedicated administrative support professional to facilitate patient care activities. In this role, you will greet patients, manage patient information, and schedule appointments.

The ideal candidate is a high school graduate with at least six months of experience, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. Enjoy a supportive workplace culture with a $500 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Greets and welcomes patients upon arrival.
• Ensures accuracy of patients' information.
• Answers phones, routes calls, takes messages.
• Registers, verifies, and schedules patient appointments.
• Collects co-pays and reconciles money for deposit.
• Maintains and models the organization values.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite experience

Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system and cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. A team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds, we value connected, personal, agile and imaginative approaches. If you share these values, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.

When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time and take advantage of opportunities for team building, socialization and work-life balance. We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.

$500 Sign On Bonus (External Candidates Only)

Summary

Provides clerical and administrative support and coordinates the patient care activities for medical practice.

Responsibilities

• Greets and welcomes patients upon arrival and communicates pleasantly and effectively.
• Ensures accuracy of patients' information, including demographics and insurance.
• Answers phones, routes calls, takes messages, and ensures accurate communication both verbally and via the EMR system.
• Registers, verifies, and schedules patient appointments, testing, and referrals.
• Schedules and reschedules appointments according to office protocols.
• Monitors applications and manages worklists as applicable.
• Collects co-pays and reconciles money for deposit.
• Obtains and coordinates record retrieval for new and established patients.
• Performs intake and processing of medical records and other documentation where applicable.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Maintains and models the organization values.
• Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education Skills Experience

Required: High School graduate or equivalent. Microsoft Office Suite experience preferred, data entry, excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Minimum Experience: Six months.

Other Information

Salary Range: $18.13 - $34.50 Hourly

With hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!