Posted 1y ago

Patient Services Coordinator

@ Community Healthcare Network
Long Island City, New York, United States
$55k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Develop materials, Train staff, Improve workflows
Requirements Summary:Associate's degree with 5+ years healthcare experience or high school diploma with 7+ years healthcare experience; experience in dental operations, billing, and scheduling preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Billing software, Appointment scheduling software, Insurance verification systems
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Job Description

Community Healthcare Network is seeking for a Full-Time Patient Services Coordinator. The Patient Services Coordinator (PSC) will play a pivotal role in optimizing administrative operations, improving workflow efficiency, and strengthening financial performance to support seamless patient care.

JOB FUNCTION:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain training materials and job aids for front-end staff, ensuring standardization across sites.
  • Conduct initial and ongoing training on appointment scheduling, billing processes, insurance verification, and revenue cycle workflows.
  • Participate in quality improvement efforts aimed at enhancing staff performance metrics and service delivery.
  • Develop data-driven solutions to enhance billing accuracy, insurance verification processes, and revenue collection rates.
  • Ensure provider schedules are properly filled, reducing appointment gaps and no-show rates.
  • Support billing teams by identifying denied claims, revenue leakage, and accounts receivable trends.
  • Participate in quality initiatives aimed at improving collection rates, reducing claim rejections, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Conduct quarterly sliding fee audits and ensure proper documentation of insurance eligibility and patient billing arrangements.
  • Address billing discrepancies and workflow inefficiencies that impact provider productivity and the revenue cycle.
  • Conduct day-before and day-of insurance verification to ensure patient eligibility.
  • Collaborate with front-end staff to resolve discrepancies in insurance details.
  • Process and collect co-payments, deductibles, and sliding fee payments for video visits.
  • Assist uninsured patients with enrollment in Medicaid, marketplace insurance plans, or other applicable programs.
  • Facilitate Primary Care Provider (PCP) changes as requested by patients, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
  • Serve as a liaison for patients, resolving concerns related to insurance, billing, and appointment scheduling.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

  •  Associate's Degree with a minimum of five (5)  years of healthcare experience or satisfactory equivalent of education and experience combined or
  • High School Diploma or satisfactory equivalent with a mimum of seven (7)  years of healthcare experience
  • Prior experience in dental operations, billing, and patient scheduling is  preferred.