Patient Services Coordinator - Float Pool

UVA Health; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a Patient Service Coordinator III for the Float Pool in Manassas, VA. In this role, you will manage patient scheduling, eligibility verification, and contribute to a positive patient experience. Ideal candidates will have a background in customer service, effective communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred.
• 1 year of clerical experience in medical office setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and register patients for the outpatient clinic.
• Verify patient eligibility and obtain necessary pre-authorizations.
• Communicate effectively with clinic staff and assist visitors.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Tools

Medical Software

Job description

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Patient Service Coordinator III - Float Pool

Job Code: PF1260

About Us

We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know – and making connections with – our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience.

Job Description

Patient Service Coordinator III - Float Pool

Job Code: PF1260

About Us

We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know – and making connections with – our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience.

As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people’s lives every day.

JOB TYPE

Classification: Nonexempt

Supervises Positions: No

Job Summary

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of the job. The team member may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time:

• Schedules and registrars patients for the outpatient clinic.
• Verifies eligibility for patients and ensures all pre-authorizations, referrals, and pre-certifications are obtained as necessary by working closely with the physician offices, Utilization Review and Business Office Departments.
• Perform other job-related duties as directed by the Supervisor.
  
  

Communications: Communicates effectively with all levels of clinic staff and visitors.

• Greets and assists visitors to the department.
• Answers all incoming telephone calls and provides accurate information as needed.
• Attends assigned meetings and contributes positively to serve as communication ambassadors for the organization.
  
  

Teamwork: Works within a team to achieve patient and team goals.

• Shares and initiates regular and professional communication with co-workers.
• Facilitates and participates in regular staff meetings.
• Demonstrates a willingness to adjust activities to accommodate the needs of team members/internal customers.
• Resolves conflicts independently, as appropriate.
• Accepts responsibility for actions and acts positively upon feedback from others.
  
  

The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Experience: 1 year of clerical experience in medical office setting required. Previous leadership experience preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Licensure: None

Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Knowledge of basic medical terminology. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and possess a high degree of excellent customer service skills. Background of insurance knowledge is required for certain tasks assigned. Ability to comprehend insurance cards and benefit details. Ability to deal directly with the public in a professional and empathetic manner.

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Proficient in the use of all computer software utilized in the practice.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demand Code: 6A, Customer Service

Work Function/Activity: Sedentary to Light Physical Demand

The job requires frequent sitting and standing, occasional walking, and bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive arm, hand, and finger movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 20 lbs. occasionally. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper.

Other

• May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes
• On call responsibilities as directed: No
• Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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