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OrthoBethesda

Patient Service Coordinator

OrthoBethesda, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811

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Who we are Aligned Orthopedic Partners is a well-respected private orthopedic team comprised of highly trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeons devoted to delivering patients with the highest orthopedic care possible. Our commitment to finding the best solutions for individual needs sets us apart from the competition. We take pride in providing exceptional care while remaining friendly, courteous, and efficient. Aligned Orthopedic Partners is recruiting for an experienced Patient Service Coordinator.

What You Will Do

Receives and directs incoming telephone calls politely

Accurately documents messages and forwards to therapists and personnel in a timely manner

Checks designated voicemail boxes on a regular basis and ensures timely follow-up on all calls

Appropriately schedules patient appointments; obtains complete and accurate medical, demographic and insurance information, and informs patients of Practice Financial Policy; directs calls to Therapy Billing as appropriate for questions regarding insurance issues

Explains insurance benefits to patients

Manages cancellation list, filling open slots wherever possible

Ensures that patients sign in

Ensures patients present with required referrals

Generates new patients flowsheets and paperwork

Ensures new patients complete appropriate forms and sign consent and financial agreement prior to visit with provider; ensures all required forms are placed in the appropriate order in the medical record

Accurately and efficiently enters patient information into computer program; registers new patients and updates established patient information with demographic and/or insurance changes

Notifies therapist or aide of patient readiness in a timely manner; seeks assistance when appropriate to maintain optimal patient flow

Updates printed schedule with add-on or cancelled appointments and promptly notifies the billing of any new patients added on

Collects co-pay, deductible, coinsurance, today’s visit charges, past due visit charges, DME payments; documents payments in computer system and control log; provides receipt to patient; reconciles control sheet with computer system

Forwards all cash and checks to the Practice Administrator for preparation of deposit slip

Schedules follow up appointments as necessary

Performs tasks associated with the "opening & closing" of the office (including the straightening of the waiting room)

Coordinates administrative supply orders

Manages the rescheduling of patients when a therapist has a change in schedule

Performs basic administrative tasks including scanning and faxing documentation

We’d Love To Hear From You If You

High School Graduate

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Able to multi-task and capable of remaining calm in a stressful situation

Able to use a multi-line telephone system and the billing computer program

Demonstrates keyboard proficiency

Demonstrates working knowledge of medical terminology

What We Offer We strive to enrich the lives of our team and offer a variety of health and wellness benefits including medical and dental benefits, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, a matching 401K program, generous paid time off, and an environment that celebrates continuous learning and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer Aligned Orthopedic Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background. We celebrate what makes us different and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of experiences. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider; Medical Practices

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