Patient Care Coordinator - Hire Up Staffing Services

Hire Up Healthcare is currently seeking a Patient Care Coordinator for an 20-week local contract for a hospital facility  in Portland, OR.  This is a great opportunity working with a well-known organization.  Must have at least 1 year of experience in a hospital/clinical Setting. 

Job Summary:

• Coordinates a variety of admitting and clerical duties to facilitate the efficient processing and scheduling of patients for the department. Provides communication with patients and visitors that promotes a high level of overall satisfaction and quality of care. Performs duties in an outpatient location.

Pay:

• $23.00 - $25.00 DOE.

Essential Functions:
 

• Greets, receives and escorts patients/visitors, and notifies necessary personnel of their arrival. Answers multiple phone lines and intercom, and communicates appropriately. rs. Admits/discharges daily patients and creates charts. Provides clerical support for departmental meetings, projects and activities as needed.
• Completes and forwards all required information, charts, records, documents as requested. Requests previous patient records from medical records as needed. Maintains department records, reports, statistics. Orders and maintains an adequate inventory of all office supplies and equipment. Identifies current status of patient's insurance, as well as range of benefits. Identifies and collects co-payments and limits of services for all patients.
• Provides appropriate forms to billing and other departments. Assists with maintenance of hospital forms. Performs various confidential clerical duties including, but not limited to data entry, obtaining patient's signature for needed documents and/or consents forms, filing and answering phones. Helps schedule patient appointments. 
• Informs patients of any preparations needed for examination, and reminds them of their preparations at time of appointment confirmation. Assists in scheduling appointments and making reservations for departmental needs such as classes, programs and in-services.
•  Provides clerical support for department meetings and departmental activities. Assists with research and provides administrative support to special projects.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

 
Requirements: 

• 1+ Years of experience in a Clinic/Hospital setting 
• High School Education/GED or equivalent 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply ASAP.  You can also send resume to Renata at rsoto@hireuphealthcare.com or call at 559-931-9011 to connect with a recruiter today!  


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