Patient Service Specialist- Atrium Health Pineville Gastroenterology

02130 GCMG Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Pineville - Gastroenterology

Full time

Yes

40

M-F 7:30-5:00

Pay Range:

$20.80 - $31.20

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Experience in a healthcare setting or as a Unit Secretary preferred. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: N/A ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Reviews and documents patient identification, and places armbands on patients arriving for care. 2. Uses effective communication skills when interacting with patients, visitors, co-workers, management and physicians. Uses effective communication skills and strict patient identifiers when directing information and communications. 3. Maintains compliance with HIPPA regulations, CMS regulation and Medicare/Medicaid regulations as the regulations pertain to the registration process and information flow to the multi-disciplinary team and to the public. 4. Provides continuity in departmental operations. 5. Refers patients to PFRS (Patient Financial Resource Services) when necessary. 6. Refer patients to Drug List Techs for update of medications before surgery as needed. 7. Provides age/developmental appropriate skills for the specific age groups served when assisting families, patients and visitors. 8. Assists departmental staff in providing a caring compassionate environment. SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills Focus on customer service skills Knowledge of medical terminology Ability to use WakeOne Organized and ability to work as a team member WORK ENVIRONMENT: Clean, well-lit, comfortable environment Subject to many interruptions Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries Occasional exposure to patient elements Moderate noise level PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 0% 35% 65% to to to 35% 65% 100% N/A Activity X Standing X Walking X Sitting X Bending X Reaching with arms X Finger and hand dexterity X Talking X Hearing X Seeing Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling: X 20 lbs. maximum X 50 lbs. maximum X 100 lbs. maximum

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.