What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Unit Coordinator position at Bista Technologies Inc.?
Position: Health Unit Coordinator
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Shift: 8 Hours Days
Duration: 20 Weeks
Pay Rate: $25/Hours
The Health Unit Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare services by coordinating administrative and patient care activities. This role involves scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, obtaining provider orders and referrals, and assisting in various direct and non-direct patient care tasks under supervision. The position supports licensed therapists or therapist assistants to enhance patient care quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Scheduling and Coordination:Schedule patient appointments and manage the provider’s calendar.Communicate appointment details with patients and other relevant parties.Reschedule or adjust appointments as needed to accommodate provider or patient needs.
Administrative Support:
Verify patient insurance information and eligibility.Obtain and process provider orders and referrals efficiently.Maintain accurate and organized patient records in accordance with healthcare standards.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Hyperbaric Medicine
- Primary Care
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- in Rehab setting: 2 years (Required)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25