Patient Services Coord. II- Part Time at Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) in Somerville, Massachusetts

Job Description:

May include duties and responsibilities of the Patient Services Coordinator, Level I, as well as:

• Arrives, schedules, re-schedules and cancels patient appointments in the Radiology Information System (RIS)


• Understands financial services and self-pay resources and provides patients with information as needed


• Ensures that practice employees understand insurances


• Appraises patients of insurance eligibility


• Accepts payments and maintains cash drawer


• Provides cross coverage for other practice staff members for absences, vacations, etc. and during variations in workflow as needed


• Assists patients for updating hospital registration information


• Follows all safety guidelines/ policies to include correct patient identification, Hand Hygiene, etc.


• Prepares patients with appropriate documentation for imaging exams, including but not limited to the Falls Questionnaire, patient control sheet and patient diagnostic screening forms


• Performs pre-screening process for scheduled imaging exams


• Engages management and staff for communicating patient appointment delays


• Assists other team members when required for preparing patients for exams to include changing patients and helping with ambulatory needs


• Assists with activating interpreter services and volunteers when necessary


• Maintains cleanliness of general waiting area to include tidiness of magazines and the stocking and cleanliness of coffee/condiment area.


• Alerts management/environmental services of any environmental issues associated with the general waiting area

• Assists in the orientation and training of new support staff members.


• Prints necessary control sheets, patient identifiers and exam associated documents


• Scans appropriate documents in the RIS


• Conducts assessment using Epic


• Monitors failed scheduled patient appointments using Epic


• Troubleshoots problems with customer service issues.


• Performs all other related tasks which would facilitate the flow of patients through the practice or which would enhance the quality of service to patients


• Additional duties as required


Schedule:


24 hours (4 x 6 hour days): Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 8 am - 2:30p


24 hours(3 x 8 hour days): Monday, Friday 6:30am-3pm, Saturday 8am-4:30p



Qualifications

§ Ability to maintain customer service standards and work with minimal supervision


§ Outstanding interpersonal skills


§ Ability to function independently as well as with a team


§ Strong problem solving skills

• Excellent written, communication and organizational skills

§ Basic computer skills knowledge required


§ Ability to work independently



EEO Statement

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