To formally be considered for this position, you must apply directly on the Joslin website www.joslin.org or copy and paste this direct link to apply:
https://jobs-joslin.icims.com/jobs/3780/medical-office-coordinator-%28pediatric-clinic%29/job
The Medical Office Coordinator (Pediatrics) is responsible for providing support within a busy ambulatory setting and ensures efficient operations by providing excellent customer service to patients, providers, staff members, and external parties. Additionally supports the department and leadership by coordinating various requests, assisting in the review and development of orientation materials and training of new employees, and participates with other continuous quality improvement activities.
Hours are Monday-Friday 9:00-5:30
Responsibilities
Front Desk Responsibilities
- Coordinate scheduling of appointments (e.g., follow-up MD/NP appointments, education and consultation) in accordance with policies and protocols.
- Schedule all outside appointments, consults, and tests.
- Collect co-payments, self-pay payments and/or payment in full or partial payment on any balances on account.
- Other duties as assigned.
Medical Office Responsibilities
- Effectively manage the flow of medical information internally and externally.
- Patiently act as liaison between patient and health care providers and external patient related providers.
- Review and verify scheduled ambulatory visits, including confirmation that valid insurance coverage exists, that a referral is authorized for specialty visits, and the accuracy of primary care physician data for all managed care patients.
- Responsible for the accurate and complete collection and capture of patient registration data for an assigned area in the pre-registration and verification system.
- Answer all phones calls with appropriate greeting and professionalism. Triage calls based on guidelines. Document appropriately in the EMR and take necessary follow up actions.
- Accurately enter information into the EMR and scheduling system.
- Efficiently schedule ancillary diagnostic and consultative appointments as requested.
- Participate in process improvement groups upon assignment. Report back any issues that affect or require a team decision.
- Review faxes and process appropriately.
- Utilize online platforms to transmit medical information and other documents.
- Sort and process mail, patient letters and complete all jobs in work tray.
- Perform other functions and duties to support the practice as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in a related field or certificate from a business school or program or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of experience in a medical office/reception setting or other customer service oriented position with interest in pediatrics.
- Experience with automated medical record and registration/scheduling systems preferred
- ABR-OE certification preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Excellent customer service skills
Joslin is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Joslin values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage diversity applicants.
Joslin Diabetes Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is the policy of Joslin to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, marital/parental status, disability status, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- What are your hourly salary expectations? (We are not asking for, and please do not provide, your current salary or salary history.)
- When (date) would you be available to start in this role?
- Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship for a work visa? (All applicants hired by the Joslin Diabetes Center will be required to present documentation that verifies their identity prior to starting work.)
- This role's hours are Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm (on site): are you able to work this schedule?
- To be considered for the position, please apply online for the opportunity at www.joslin.org or copy and paste the following URL into your web browser:
https://jobs-joslin.icims.com/jobs/3780/medical-office-coordinator-%28pediatric-clinic%29/job
Work Location: In person