Clinical Support Representative (67735)

Job Details Job Location: Patient Service Center - Atlanta, GA 30345 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School or GED Travel Percentage: As needed for business requirements Job Category: Patient Service Center General Summary of Duties Responsible for supporting office staff, physicians and management with all clinical, clerical, and organizational tasks revolving around patient care. Advanced level scheduling for all patients to include scheduling patient appointments via telephone or electronic communication for procedures, follow-up office visits, and ancillary services. Additionally, responsible for obtaining accurate documentation of patient information, physician scheduling, endoscopy center scheduling, requests received via the Patient Portal, and for responding, resolving and/or escalating as required, to all patient related issues. Manage and triage incoming phone calls or assigned tasks to resolve patient inquiries with minimal patient transfer to office staff. Assume responsibility for resolving and fulfilling patient requests including test results, prescription refills, and general healthcare questions. Schedule and reschedule appointments to include Endo procedures. Reports to: Senior Manager, Patient Service Center Responsibilities Schedule patient appointments to include endo procedures Schedule and obtain results for lab or radiology procedures; accurately communicate results to physicians and patients as necessary (with provider approval) Has knowledge of drug uses and dosage requirements Prepares requests for prescription refills for physician approval (i.e., enter pharmacy info, send details to MD via telephone encounter) Accurately provide or counsel patients and/or relatives with pertinent information regarding medical treatment or procedures as necessary Answers emails and voicemails and returns patient calls in a timely and efficient manner Completes requests for information from other AGA staff and ensures that they are handled promptly and effectively to guarantee payment on patient accounts Abides by and promotes HIPAA compliance; maintains strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information Participates in staff meetings as directed by the Office Manager Participates in marketing activities as directed by the Office Manager Cross trains and performs other PSC functions including phone triage, scheduling, pre‑certification, document filing, referral, or medical records management as directed by the management Meeting department performance standards such as: Address encounters or tasks within 24-48 hours as assigned Remain available in call queue Maintain minimum monitoring score of 90% Any other duties and/or special projects as assigned Required Education, Skills & Experience High School Diploma or GED required; Must have 2-3 years of specialty clinical experience, gastroenterology experience preferred. Certified or Registered Medical Assistant preferred, must be computer literate and able to operate healthcare system and multiple Microsoft Office applications. Additional Skills and Experience Possesses the ability to deal with patients, visitors, co‑workers, and physicians with courtesy and respect Displays a professional outgoing warm and helpful attitude Possesses compassion for dealing with people who are ill and need help Plan, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks as delegated by the Office Manager Work under pressure; assess, respond, and communicate issues in a timely manner Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in-person Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures Physical/Mental/Environmental Demands Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment; travel as business needs require. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Digestive