Patient Services Coordinator

Overview Position : Patient Services Coordinator / Medical Receptionist Location : Fairfield, OH Weekly Hours : 40 OHC - Specialists in Cancer and Blood disorders, is seeking a Patient Services Coordinator to join our Fairfield location. As the only independent adult cancer program in the region, we offer Medical, Radiation, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Gynecologic, and Breast Surgical Oncology services. OHC supports a robust cancer research and clinical trials program, neuro-oncology, cancer genetics specialists and supportive care program. As a Patient Services Coordinator, you will be the first point of contact for patients, responsible for managing front desk operations, checking patients in for their appointments, notifying our clinical staff of the patient's arrival, scheduling follow up appointments, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our patients and their families. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, organized, and have exceptional customer service skills. OHC has been fighting cancer on the front lines for more than 40 years. We are now one of the nation's largest independent oncology practices, as well as the region's premier source of treatment for nearly every form of adult cancer and complex blood disorder. At its heart, our approach to cancer care is simple - to surround our patients with everything they need so they can focus on what matters most : beating cancer! Why choose OHC? You take care of our patients, so we take care of you. OHC's benefits include : 3 Health Insurance Plans to choose from 2 Dental and 2 Vision insurance plans A company matched 401K plan Profit sharing plan for clinical employees Competitive salaries Company paid short term / long term disability / life insurance Paid Holidays A generous PTO plan Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Program Nationwide Discounts at your favorite hotels, resorts and retailers just for being an OHC employee Wellness Program Yearly merit raises Opportunities for advancement Responsibilities Greets patients and visitors to the clinic in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Checks in patients and informs clinical staff of patient arrival. Provides and explains paperwork for the patient to complete prior to examination. Collects, proofs for completeness, and files patient forms. Updates demographics and insurance information in the system. Collects co-pays and balances; provides receipt. Answers, screens, and responds to routine questions, routes to appropriate personnel, or take thorough messages. Pages clinic personnel as appropriate. Communicates messages in an accurate and timely manner according to procedures. Checks patients out after examination. Schedules returning appointments in accordance with physician and / or office guidelines. Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, instruction sheets, and other details. Records patient cancellations and missed appointments; reschedules appointments. Notifies appropriate staff of the cancellation and makes note in patient chart. Provides general administrative support by filing charts and forms. Maintains lobby area in a neat and orderly manner. Maintains a legible supply of forms and appropriate office supplies required for daily activities. Adheres to confidentiality, state, federal, and HIPPA laws and guidelines with regards to patient's records. Other duties as requested or assigned. May type memos and forms. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Some receptionist or office experience preferred. Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft (Outlook, Office Word, and Excel) required. Must successfully complete required e-learning courses within 90 days of occupying position. Demonstrates Adaptability : Handles day to day work challenges confidently; is willing