WAE Health Information Coordinator 2

WAE Health Information Coordinator 2

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management.

LSU Health New Orleans Dental Faculty Clinic is seeking motivated applicant for the title of WAE Health Information Coordinator 2. This is a temporary appointment. If hired in a WAE Appointment, I understand that I am not eligible for or entitled to state benefits, leave earning and paid holidays. I am only authorized to work up to 1245 hours within a twelve-month period, regardless of the job title or state agency that I work within. The twelve-month period is established upon initial date of hire, and the 1245 hours may be worked on a full-time, part-time, or intermittent basis within the twelve-month period. Only the State Civil Service Commission may grant exceptions to this rule. In the event the appointing authority determines that a layoff is necessary, I do not have rights to offers of relocation to another position.

Minimum Qualifications

One year of experience in administrative services in a medical setting.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job duties and responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Post procedures and fees to patient accounts, collect payment for procedures, print walk out statements, maintain and balance cash receipts for the area, dispense insurance claim form if patient needs one to file their claim.
• Preparing and printing daily schedule and billing slips for the next day.
• Maintaining the clinic schedule including any changes to the schedule and coordinating emergency situations between doctor and patient.
• Contacting doctors/hygienists regarding their schedules and any patient messages via phone or email.
• Maintain a color-coded filing system.
• Organize, file, and pull patient charts for all patients being seen.
• Duplicate files as needed by referral doctors and attorneys.
• Monitor the use of departmental forms, order forms and supplies as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Core competencies include communicating effectively, focusing on customers, and following policies and procedures.

Appointment Type: Classified WAE Appointment

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; work hours will be determined by the department

Work Location: 1100 Florida Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119

Compensation: Pay is dependent upon applicants' qualifications. There is an additional $1 Longevity Pay for hours worked only.

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

• This is a Civil Service Position.
• Pre-employment Drug testing and Criminal Background check are required.
• This position will require selected applicant to be in a probationary status for at least 6 months

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option.

For further information about this vacancy contact: Ora Jones LSU Health Sciences Center HR Management Department.