Patient Care Coordinator

Company: Robert Half Office Team
Location: Merced
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description
If you have one year of experience working in a hospital patient registration department and are ready for an exciting opportunity to work for a Fortune 5 company, this Patient Care Coordinator position might be the right fit for you. In the role of a Patient Care Coordinator you would be responsible for providing administrative support to the nursing staff and physicians. This includes scheduling appointments, coordinating care, and ensuring that patients receive the best possible experience. The ideal candidate for the Patient Care Coordinator role will have a strong understanding of the healthcare industry and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Essential Functions:

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  Collect appropriate patient identification
  
  
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  Collect accurate and thorough patient demographic information
  
  
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  Obtain insurance information and verifying eligibility and benefits
  
  
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  Determine and collect patient financial liability
  
  
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  Refer patients to the patient registration specialist as needed for assistance with financial counseling and /or clearance.
  
  
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  Function as an information source for patients and families by explaining hospital policies patient financial responsibilities and patient rights and responsibilities
  
  
  Requirements
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    Minimum 1 year of experience working in a hospital patient registration department or revenue cycle related roles
    
    
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    Experience in requesting and processing financial payments.
    
    
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    Able to perform basic mathematics for payment calculation
    
    
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    Experience in requesting and processing financial payments
    
    
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    Intermediate to advanced computer skills
    
    
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    
    
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    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    
    
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    Strong organizational and time management skills
    
    
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    Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
    
    
    Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
    Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.
    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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