Medical Clerk at Delaware Valley Community Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jan, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

18 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Patient Assistance, Scheduling, Referral Management, Authorization Processing, Care Coordination, Registration Support, Bilingual

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Medical Clerk Philadelphia, PA $17-$18/hr Full-time Mon-Fri Benefits: - Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance w/ HSA & FSA options - 401k w/ Match - Life Insurance - Tuition Reimbursement - Generous Paid Time Off - Room for growth and development Who we are: For over 55 years, Delaware Valley Community Health has been driven by our mission to serve the underserved population of Greater Philadelphia. We feel there is no greater cause than helping those in need, and we welcome all who share in our beliefs to consider joining us. At DVCH, there’s a lot of humanity in our workplace. We support each other in a friendly, dynamic, and diverse environment and treat each other like family. The work is often challenging but it’s always rewarding. We are committed to giving our people every opportunity to succeed. We believe that investing in our employees is the right thing to do by providing quality benefits and continuous learning opportunities to enhance the professional and personal lives of our team members. If you are eager to realize your true potential while helping those in need, we invite you to explore a career with purpose, and join our family at Delaware Valley Community Health. What you will do: This position is responsible for the prompt and courteous assistance to DVCH patients. The position is accountable for scheduling follow-up appointments and providing patients with referrals. In addition, the position is responsible for preparation/completion of referrals, authorizations, scheduling appointments, coordinating care between departments/facilities and registration back-up for the department, and the closing the loop in care by obtaining reports from specialists. COVID-19 DVCH is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, patients, and visitors. In effort to achieve this goal, DVCH requires all employees, regardless of position, to be vaccinated for COVID-19. If an employee is unable receive the vaccine for medical or religious reasons, a vaccine exemption form must be completed and submitted to the Employee Health Department. Medical exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Medical Officer and religious exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Human Resources Officer. DVCH is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.? For more information about DVCH and its services, visit us online at?www.dvch.org Requirements A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be able to function independently in a high pressure environment. Must be able to present a positive and enthusiastic demeanor while directly working with patients. Excellent oral communication skills are required. Prior knowledge of the various insurance plans in which the organization participates is preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) may be required.

Responsibilities

The Medical Clerk is responsible for providing prompt and courteous assistance to patients, scheduling follow-up appointments, and managing referrals. This role also involves coordinating care between departments and ensuring proper documentation is completed.