Patient Experience Representative (Developmental Medicine) at Boston Children's Hospital
Brookline, MA 02445
About the Job
Patient Experience Representative - Developmental Medicine
$2,000 sign-on bonus (terms/taxes apply)
Brookline, MA. Hybrid (the first 6 moths will be 100% in-person and then after training is over will switch to 1 day remote and 4 days in office).
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
As an integral part of the Division of Developmental Medicine, the mission of the Developmental Medicine Center is to improve the lives of infants, children, and adolescents who face developmental and behavioral challenges and to support their families throughout their child’s life span. Our goal is to create models of collaborative care that integrate world class clinical service, cutting edge research, and innovative training programs. This will lead to better diagnostic tools and treatments, improved quality of life, and ultimately cures for developmental and behavioral disorders.
1. Customer Service a. Interacts and provides positive and effective customer service to patients and families.
b. Responds to routine inquiries about hospital protocol, policies, and procedures. c. Greets and directs patients, families, and visitors. d. Manages large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner. e. Provides accurate information, directions, and/or guidance to peers/employees and follows up promptly to ensure that needs have been met. 2. Patient Registration/Admissions/Discharge a. May be required to collect Height, Weight, and Temperature and answer questionnaires in EMR. b. Create patient encounter in EHR. c. Accurately collects, verifies, and records all patient demographic and insurance information required for the admission and billing of hospital services in EHR system. d. Ensure all medical services/hospitalization requiring Prior Authorization and/or Referral are coordinated through the appropriate insurance provider and payer(s). e. May be required to document all Prior Authorizations and/or Referral in EHR (setting dependent). f. Provides the patient with the required forms and obtains appropriate signatures: General consent, Healthcare Proxy, Compliance documentation, Rights and Responsibilities, Financial Assistance policy. g. Ensures that the patient is escorted to the appropriate area upon completion of the registration process. h. Generates patient labels and identification bracelets. i. May be required to collect, record and secure co-payments made by patients/ families (setting dependent). j. May be required to prepare admission-related documentation and patient chart process, to ensure a seamless and timely admission process (setting dependent). k. May be required to call PCP offices to notify them of admissions in the ED/ICU (setting dependent). l. Notify unit of patient arrival. m. Process patient transfer/discharge paperwork. n. Update information boards. o. Request an ambulance pick up. Assist with registering ambulances as required. p. Validate patient parking. q. Confirm discharge paperwork is received, verifying that the paperwork is accurate and reflects patient information. 3. Scheduling a. May be required to schedule/Cancel/reschedule patient appointments, including but not limited to tests or procedures for patients such as lab work or x-rays, orders, and hospital outpatient visits (setting dependent). b. Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
$2,000 sign-on bonus (terms/taxes apply)
Brookline, MA. Hybrid (the first 6 moths will be 100% in-person and then after training is over will switch to 1 day remote and 4 days in office).
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
As an integral part of the Division of Developmental Medicine, the mission of the Developmental Medicine Center is to improve the lives of infants, children, and adolescents who face developmental and behavioral challenges and to support their families throughout their child’s life span. Our goal is to create models of collaborative care that integrate world class clinical service, cutting edge research, and innovative training programs. This will lead to better diagnostic tools and treatments, improved quality of life, and ultimately cures for developmental and behavioral disorders.
1. Customer Service a. Interacts and provides positive and effective customer service to patients and families.
b. Responds to routine inquiries about hospital protocol, policies, and procedures. c. Greets and directs patients, families, and visitors. d. Manages large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner. e. Provides accurate information, directions, and/or guidance to peers/employees and follows up promptly to ensure that needs have been met. 2. Patient Registration/Admissions/Discharge a. May be required to collect Height, Weight, and Temperature and answer questionnaires in EMR. b. Create patient encounter in EHR. c. Accurately collects, verifies, and records all patient demographic and insurance information required for the admission and billing of hospital services in EHR system. d. Ensure all medical services/hospitalization requiring Prior Authorization and/or Referral are coordinated through the appropriate insurance provider and payer(s). e. May be required to document all Prior Authorizations and/or Referral in EHR (setting dependent). f. Provides the patient with the required forms and obtains appropriate signatures: General consent, Healthcare Proxy, Compliance documentation, Rights and Responsibilities, Financial Assistance policy. g. Ensures that the patient is escorted to the appropriate area upon completion of the registration process. h. Generates patient labels and identification bracelets. i. May be required to collect, record and secure co-payments made by patients/ families (setting dependent). j. May be required to prepare admission-related documentation and patient chart process, to ensure a seamless and timely admission process (setting dependent). k. May be required to call PCP offices to notify them of admissions in the ED/ICU (setting dependent). l. Notify unit of patient arrival. m. Process patient transfer/discharge paperwork. n. Update information boards. o. Request an ambulance pick up. Assist with registering ambulances as required. p. Validate patient parking. q. Confirm discharge paperwork is received, verifying that the paperwork is accurate and reflects patient information. 3. Scheduling a. May be required to schedule/Cancel/reschedule patient appointments, including but not limited to tests or procedures for patients such as lab work or x-rays, orders, and hospital outpatient visits (setting dependent). b. Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
