Practice Coordinator
Job no: 541493
Position type: Full Time
Location: Medical Center
Division/Equivalent: Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons
School/Unit: Neurology
Categories: Health/Clinical
- Job Type: Officer of Administration
- Bargaining Unit:
- Regular/Temporary: Regular
- End Date if Temporary:
- Hours Per Week: 35
- Standard Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 9:am to 5:pm.
- Building: 710 West 168th Street
- Salary Range: $58,500.00 $65,000.00
Position Summary
The Department of Neurology is currently looking for an experienced and energeticfFull-time Coordinator (floater). You will provide our medical practices with administrative support, assist with the day-to-day practice operations ensuring the highest level of customer service delivery, practice, support, and patient confidentiality. This position requires the ability to travel.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the day-to-day administration of the department.
- May need to cover all aspects of clinical operations, including coverage of managers, front desk, and back-end operations across multiple sites.
- Answer telephones, route callers, take messages, and provide routine information to callers professionally and efficiently.
- Schedule patient appointments including coordination of procedures.
- Verify insurance coverage, and pre-certify/authorize patient visits and procedures.
- Perform financial transactions and related functions when appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, 0 to 2 years of related experience.
Other Requirements
- An on-site presence of 5 business days per week is required.
- Will be required to travel and support our various locations; Midtown, West 86th Street, Harkness 5th floor, our Westchester offices; Scarsdale, Tarrytown, and others as the department grows.
- Manage time appropriately to meet patient and department needs.
- Conforms to all applicable HIPAA, Billing compliance, and safety guidelines.
- Adjust and acclimate to various work assignments and work environments.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
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