What is the role of a Office Coordinator at St. Josephs Candler?

The Office Coordinator position at St. Josephs Candler is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Human Resources field.

Where is this Office Coordinator job located?

Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Office Coordinator role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Office Coordinator job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Office Coordinator position at St. Josephs Candler?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Office Coordinator at St. Josephs Candler

Office Coordinator

Position Summary
- The Office Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the patient flow from the front office to the clinical area and providing secretarial support to clinical staff. Answers telephone, screens calls, routes appropriately, retrieves and relays messages. Verifies and enters patient information for registration and insurance verification. Verifies and advises patients of their benefits for PFCC services. Enters patient information for registration and insurance verification. Collects co-pays and other patient payments and processes appropriately. Coordinates patient scheduling internally & externally. Obtains pre certification as required by healthcare insurers and/or managed care. Scans & enters documentation to EMR to substantiate patient treatment & claim submission. Participates in unit activities to promote patient satisfaction and performance improvement.
Education
- High School Diploma - Preferred
Experience
- 1-2 Years General Medical Office - Required
- Pre-certification experience - Required
- Physical therapy pre-certification experience - Preferred.
License & Certification
- None Required
Core Job Functions
- Verification of patient demographics, insurance and other vital statistical information required to identify and submit insurance claims for services rendered. Collect information required by government and the health system for analysis as necessary. Scan required documentation to support necessary insurance and healthcare claim processing.
- Coordinate various forms of communications to ensure messages and correspondences are delivered to the appropriate person. Respond timely to inquiries according to protocol. Prioritize messages and follow up to assure response to urgent messages has occurred.
- Monitor various reports for precertification need. Perform initial review prior to date of service and concurrent review until precertification obtained. Communicate and collaborate with other departments to eliminate precertification denials.
- Assures fiscal compliance related to patient billing and coding. Correctly bill patients for services and accurately document to support charges.
- Perform patient and provider scheduling activities according to SOPs to include but not be limited to clinic visits, referral visits, diagnostic and other treatment visits. Maintain clinical schedule to assure appropriate patient flow per medical staff's expectations and guidelines. Review daily authorization status with insurance representative for all patients coming to the service.
- Collects, orders and maintains inventory of practice supplies. Follows appropriate schedule templates.

Office Coordinator at St. Josephs Candler – Savannah, Georgia

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