What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Medical Coordinator position at TJH Medical Services?
FRONT DESK COORDINATORS
FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | 146-01 45th Avenue, Suite 328
TJH Medical Services, PC a multi-specialty Physician Practice with 30 locations in Queens, offers a full range of medical, diagnostic, and surgical services. From annual eye examinations to surgical procedures, our Board Certified, fellowship-trained Physicians, and support staff are dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of conditions and disorders.
We are currently seeking experienced Front Desk Office Coordinators for immediate full-time career opportunities within our Flushing Hospital Internal Medicine Department.
SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Manager / Supervisor, selected candidates will perform various front desk clerical duties. Specific tasks will include:
- Scheduling, confirming, and maintaining patient appointment schedules for high-volume internal medicine practice.
- Arranging patient transportation and maintaining and recording daily transactions.
- Securing insurance verifications, referrals, and pre-authorizations for patient visits and testing.
- Conducting initial patient registration process to obtain and record patient demographic and insurance information.
- Answering phones, accessing call priorities and routing calls accordingly.
- Receiving and receipting cash and credit card payments and posting in the secured web portal.
- Entering and balancing daily monies and cash drawer transactions.
- Identifying procedure and diagnosis codes to verify insurance and pre-authorization procedures.
- Monitoring and marinating inventory management systems.
- Utilizing the EMR system to input, update, and retried patient data.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have minimum (2) years of current or recent medical office experience directly handling pre-authorizations, insurance verification, and or call center scheduling.
- Medical Secretarial School preferred or related experience.
- Previous clerical experience desirable, preferably in a medical setting.
- Computer literacy required.
- Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
- Billing experience desirable.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly preferred
SALARY: $25/hr. - $27/hr.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- The department is specifically seeking candidates with current/recent medical office front desk experience. Do you have current /recent Medical Office Front Desk experience?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $27