Senior Patient Coordinator

Senior Patient Coordinator

Under direct supervision, provides administrative and secretarial support related to coordinating patient care within the clinical practice. Responsibilities include front-end revenue cycle processes, patient registration, insurance verification, appointment scheduling, patient education, and general administrative duties.

Education : High School Diploma

Experience : Approximately 2 years or more years of work experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with a strong customer service background

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Previous experience using computerized appointment scheduling systems (EPIC preferred) and / or electronic medical record (eMR) system (ideally EPIC-Care). Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding. Working knowledge of third party payor reimbursement - Medicare, Medicaid, Managed Care and commercial insurance.

Licenses and Certifications : Not specified

Working Conditions / Physical Demands : Standard office work

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