Patient Coordinator 1-orthoptics-new York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai-full Time, Days, Possible Weekends

Mount Sinai

New York, NY, US
Greet patients in person or via telephone
Verify patient insurance coverage prior to visit
Update patient demographics in practice management system
The role involves greeting patients, verifying their insurance, and ensuring appropriate coverage for their scheduled physician

Job Summary

  • The role involves greeting patients, verifying their insurance, and ensuring appropriate coverage for their scheduled physician.
  • Employees must maintain strict HIPAA compliance while handling protected health information and institutional forms.
  • Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all team members feel valued and empowered.

Matching Summary

The role involves greeting patients, verifying their insurance, and ensuring appropriate coverage for their scheduled physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Greet patients in person or via telephone
  • Verify patient insurance coverage prior to visit
  • Update patient demographics in practice management system
  • Collect co-payments and process cash deposits
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance for PHI documents

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with medical record retrieval processes
  • Ability to communicate wait times effectively
  • Strong organizational skills for waiting room management

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Membership in SEIU 1199 collective bargaining unit

Work Rights

Not specified

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