Medical Office Coordinator (MVHC)- FT/80 at North Star Health

Londonderry, Vermont, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Medical Terminology, HIPAA Regulations, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Communication Skills, Technology Skills, Team Collaboration, Patient Registration, Appointment Scheduling, Document Administration, Reception Duties, Payment Reconciliation, Professionalism

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description About us: North Star Health is a federally qualified health center located in Southern Vermont and New Hampshire. We are centrally located between larger cities like Boston, NYC, and Montreal Quebec. We are hiring enthusiastic dependable team players with a desire for a rewarding career in the medical field. We value our employees, offer competitive salary and benefits, and understand the importance of work-life balance. Job Summary: The Medical Office Coordinator will greet and attend to patients in person and over the phone, ensuring a positive patient experience. Performs all aspects of patient registration, scheduling, document administration and reception while keeping to North Star’s customer service standards. Works in collaboration with team members to deliver high quality care and contribute to a positive work culture. The major duties which are regularly performed and normally assigned to the position Perform all front-end administrative duties to best meet the needs of our patients in a timely, efficient, competent manner. Promptly manages telephone calls professionally, including voicemail, patient portal and answering service messages. Schedules patient appointments, following office protocols to ensure appropriate access for patients and maintains the flow in the office. Triages phone calls for immediacy of problem and routes messages to nurse or practitioner as appropriate. Takes complete messages with appropriate details according to the Telephone Triage During Business Hours Policy. Performs department inbox management function in an organized systematic manner. This function is completed promptly following established guidelines. Manages appointment functions such as appointment ticklers, appt reminders, portal scheduling, eligibility, and phone list, wait list, and patient reminder calls. Handles all PHI requests according to North Star Health policy. Greets patients in a professional, polite, prompt, helpful, friendly, positive, and welcoming manner. Represent North Star Health in a positive helpful manner. Maintains professional composure when met with difficult situations. Avoids personalization and attempts to deescalate. Seeks or helps when appropriate. Exhibit's ability to work under pressure and communicate information accurately. Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule and location based on the needs of the organization. Show competency in all areas of registration and appointment workflows, including scanning insurance cards, driver's license or other form of identification, obtaining photos, and updating patients' information with each visit. (i.e., name, phone numbers, addresses, emergency contact, guarantor information, all current insurance information with the mailing address, phone number, eligibility and all necessary FQHC required content). Collects co-pays and other patient due balances. Maintains reconciliation of payments. Performs all other duties as assigned. Adheres to policies and procedures during all activities. Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: Prefer experience in a customer service or healthcare related role, Working knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations Knowledge and Abilities: Innovative thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills. Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to multi-task. Strong organizational, administrative, and time-management skills. Ability to work under pressure and react effectively to emergency situations. Ability to work collaboratively with all team-members. Ability to use discretion while working with sensitive information. Excellent documentation, communication, and technology skills. Passionate about healthcare excellence

Responsibilities

The Medical Office Coordinator will greet and attend to patients, manage patient registration, scheduling, and document administration while ensuring a positive patient experience. The role involves collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality care and maintaining North Star's customer service standards.