Practice Coordinator - Urogynecology - Boston

Overview Job Profile Summary: This role focuses on providing administrative and business support to the organization in order to achieve operational goals. The role includes clinical administration duties and may involve long-term strategic planning, resource allocation, and supporting practice growth. The majority of time is spent delivering support services, typically under supervision. An entry level role that typically requires little to no prior knowledge or experience, with routine work following standard procedures and close supervision. Duties and Responsibilities Schedules patient appointments, including follow-up appointments, internal and external testing and labs, and surgical booking and coordination. Assists with scheduling template creation and changes. Answers phones, triages calls, responds to patient requests, and takes messages in office or call center setting. Greets and checks-in patients; verifies patient demographic and insurance information. Assists with revenue cycle clearance, including registration accuracy, referral management and insurance verification. Collects copayments. Prepares medical records and documentation for patient visits, including loading of information into the EMR system. Takes an active role in monitoring patient flow and communicating delays to patients and providers. Assists with billing charge entry and reconciliation. Completes general office work, including faxing, filing, mailing, correspondence, copying, ordering supplies, calendar management and mail distribution. Provides general clerical support to department physicians. Participates in performance improvement projects. Preferred Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Two (2) years of experience supporting customers. Bilingual. Physical Requirements Frequent sitting, occasional standing or walking, and lifting of 10-15 lbs. May be exposed to dust and other typical office-like discomforts. Manual dexterity using fine hand manipulations for computer keyboard operation. Requires ability to see computer screen and read reports. Requires ability to hear instructions from physicians and other clinical or nursing staff. Some exposure to hazardous materials (blood, etc.). Skills & Abilities Good communications skills, both oral and written. Computer literacy required, including familiarity with email, Microsoft Office programs and scheduling applications. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks. Flexibility in work assignments. Knowledge of third-party billing. Ability to maintain confidential medical information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tufts Medical Center, Inc.