Patient Access & Outpatient Care Coordinator

SUN Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Híbrido; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SUN Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the Outpatient Clinic. You will collect patient information, explain hospital policies, and route information to relevant departments, ensuring timely updates in the EMR.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, data entry accuracy, and adherence to HIPAA and hospital procedures, with daily shifts in the outpatient setting.

Formación

• Required: High school diploma or GED. CPR certification.
• Preferred: Some college courses.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinates transportation and communicates details to patients and staff.
• Responsible for following up on vehicle maintenance needs.
• Maintains transportation/maintenance logs.
• Follow up with patients when absent from group and provide reminder calls as necessary.
• Follow up on all inpatient referrals; stepdown admissions.
• Provides customer service and follow up with inpatient therapist on referrals.
• Keeping therapist informed of referral and patient status.
• Visit with potential outpatient referrals in Intake.
• Assists in maintaining patient charts, including admission and insurance data.
• Answer phones in a professional manner and answer questions as appropriate.
• Escort patients to and from lunch.
• Collect co-pays from patients.
• Fax pre-certs to insurance companies.
• Assist in transportation duties, as necessary.
• Refers patient to the Business Office when financial arrangements need to be made.
• Demonstrates flexibility and organization under stress.
• Ensures documentation meets current standards and policies.

Conocimientos

Communication

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Educación

High School diploma or GED

CPR Certification

Some college courses

Descripción del empleo

SUN Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the Outpatient Clinic. You will collect patient information, explain hospital policies, and route information to relevant departments, ensuring timely updates in the EMR.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, data entry accuracy, and adherence to HIPAA and hospital procedures, with daily shifts in the outpatient setting.