Patient Concierge - Orthopedics, Colmar
- Harleysville, United States +1
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
Skills
Required
- training
Preferred
- cash management
- reconciliation
Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
About Sluhn
- St.
- Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
- The employees of St.
- Luke's are our most valuable asset!
- Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
- The Patient Concierge is responsible for serving as a passionate patient advocate who creates a unique and exceptional patient experience and drives a patient-centric culture while facilitating practice-based administrative and patient support services.
- Engages patients in a polite, prompt, and compassionate manner during all practice-based patient interactions
- Performs clerical service delivery functions with patients, including check-in, patient consent, check-out, pre-registration and real-time eligibility verification, registration, MyChart education, appointment/testing scheduling (as applicable) at check-out, point of service payment collection, and addressing patient inquiries (e.g., form and medical record requests)
- Delivers waiting room concierge service and provide hands-on support to patients utilizing the kiosk check-in process
- Facilitates practice opening and closing procedures, maintenance of practice cleanliness, processing of incoming mail and deliveries, cash management and reconciliation, and prompt scanning and indexing incoming faxes
- Supports other practice-based team members by promptly addressing in-basket clerical pool messages
- Partners with Access Center Patient Engagement Partners to address time-sensitive scheduling requests
- Promptly facilitates connection from Access Center Clinical Triage Specialists to practice-based care team members for time sensitive clinical inquiries
- Maintains solution-oriented/creative mindset to effectively anticipate and tend to patient needs by partnering with other organizational team members/departments PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time).
- Requires continual use of fingers for patient care, writing and computer entry.
- Occasionally push carts with supplies up to 30 pounds.
- Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds.
- Requires ability to hear normal conversation and good general, near and peripheral vision.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent required.
- Preference given to graduates of administrative training programs.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
- Focused on compliance
- Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management
Ability to communicate to patients concisely and clearly
- Ability to listen, express compassion and empathy, and communicate with a patient centric mindset
- Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
- Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
- Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
- It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
- Thank you for your interest in St.
- Luke's!!
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Preferred
- Minimum one year practice-based experience or in a similar healthcare setting preferred.
- Customer Service experience preferred.
- Routinely uses upper extremities; occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Regularly requires ability to stoop, bend and reach above shoulder level.
