What are the responsibilities and job description for the Department Support Specialist II- Surgery position at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?
Responsibilities
Under the general direction of the Clinic Administrator, the Department Support Specialist II performs varied clerical and typing duties for Managing Physician, Department Chief or Associate Department Chief and management staff. This individual also analyzes eligibility media, utilizes various system applications for reporting purposes, interprets multiple medical plan benefits to maximize accurate collections, endorses mutual respect amongst all members of the healthcare team, practices positive guest / peer relationships and works with others to promote an efficient and effective team, and demonstrates a positive attitude and understands how this relates to creating a caring environment and a favorable impression regarding KSC commitment to the welfare of our patients. This position generally supports greater than physicians including department chief / managing physicians
Job Title : Department Support Specialist II- Cardiology
Location : Main Campus
Department : Surgery
Job Type : Full Time
Salary Range : $42,697 - $52,744 (Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.)
Qualifications
Education
Required : High School diploma or GED from an accredited program
Preferred : Associate or Bachelor’s degree
Experience
Required : 3 years general administrative experience and 2 years medical insurance verification experience or
experience scheduling operative procedures.
1 year previous KSC experience in a position similar, but not limited to, DSS I, ASRs, Contact Center or Member
Services reps, MAs / CMAs or Schedulers.
Preferred : Ability to speak / understand Spanish.
CPT / ICD coding
License(s)
Required : N / A
Preferred : N / A
Special Skills
Required : Typing skills 40 WPM with 10 or fewer errors.
Basic math ability.
Alpha / Numeric Forms Entry.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
PC experience.
Preferred : Typing skills 55 WPM with 5 or fewer errors.
10 key by touch
Other
Required : Successful completion of the EPIC PM Front Desk Class and Hospital Charge Capture.
IM Bills lead for department.
Preferred : N / A
Working Environment : Office
About Us
Start your career journey and become a part of a community of renowned Healthcare professionals. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston’s fastest growing, multispecialty organization with more than 40 premier locations and over 65 specialties. Our clinics are comprised of more than 600 physicians and as we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a convenient, coordinated, and collaborative manner. Enjoy the rewards of a successful career while maintaining a work / life balance by joining our team today and changing the way health cares.
Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?
Medical, Vision, and Dental
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Matching 401K
Employee Reward and Recognition Program
Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing Medical Education allowance
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by organizational policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Kelsey-Seybold is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
Salary : $42,697 - $52,744
