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Patient Encounter Coordinator - TKC Hematology Oncology - AM (008)

UAB Medicine

UAB Medicine

Birmingham, AL, USA
Posted on Saturday, May 25, 2024
Patient Encounter Coordinator - TKC Hematology Oncology - AM (008) - (T217388)

Description

Compensation:
Pay Range: $15.00 - $21.95 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine
:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, to perform a variety of specialized services in support of the operations of assigned clinic. To check in scheduled and add-on patients to the clinic, answer telephone and route calls, and enter demographic, insurance and charge data into system. To check patients out of the clinic and perform patient follow-up as necessary. May perform other clerical duties related to collection, deposit and recording of clinic revenue. To consistently demonstrate outstanding customer service to patients, visitors, physicians and staff. To lead and train others for all required job functions, work progress and operations. To oversee financial and scheduling functions for assigned clinic.

Qualifications

One (1) year of patient encounter experience required. College degree or relevant coursework may substitute for part of experience requirement. Must: (1) attend all required course work assigned by management; (2) possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and advanced knowledge of PC applications, software and database management; (3) be able to perform math and bookkeeping skills; (4) possess exceptional telephone and customer service skills and (5) be knowledgeable of English grammar and punctuation. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Primary Location

: UAB Hospital

Job Category

: Athletics

Organization

: 705904000 Med-Hem/Onc-TKC

Employee Status

: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift