Patient Relations Assistant/UKHC

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Posted: 09-May-24

Location: Lexington, Kentucky

Salary: Open

Categories:

Healthcare
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 526070

Department Name: H6300:Perioperative Services

Job Summary:

The Preop Anesthesia Clinic is seeking a Patient Relations Assistant to be responsible for scheduling appointments in a high volume clinic area. Duties will include but not limited to: respectfully acknowledging and greeting patients, some patient registration, insurance verification and pre-certifications as needed. Additionally, this position will be responsible for coordinating arrival times with patients and scheduling appointments. Will establish coordination of benefits, collect insurance co-pays and fees for services not covered by insurance, schedule return appointments according to scheduling protocol and ensure timely and appropriate follow-up with patients on all appointment requests. Must be able to work in fast paced office and maintain medical confidentiality.

Skills /Knowledge/Abilities:

Customer service skills, time management, collaboration, attention to detail and organizational skills, MS Windows, Excel, Word, Outlook.

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education:

HS

Required Related Experience:

3.5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification :

None

Preferred Education/Experience:

3.5 years of experience required. Outpatient clinic experience preferred.

University Community of Inclusion:

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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