Description The UCLA Santa Monica Hospital is looking to hire a full-time Patient Care Coordinator to join our Orthopedic Surgery Department. You will provide administrative and academic support. Primary duties include:
Front desk duties (triage calls, greet and check-in patients)
Responsible for patient interviewing and encounter registration
Scheduling and confirming patients appointments
Obtaining all financial and demographic information from patients
Accurately encounter patients utilizing proper Care Connect functions
Explaining in the BHS procedures and necessary information to patients including required authorization and estimated liability
Verifying insurance benefits and accurately record benefits for finance review
Reviewing accounts for change in status and re-verify benefits and/or authorization
Transporting radiological studies (i.e. x-ray, CT scan, MRI) and other test results
Other duties as assigned
Salary range: $30.36/hr - $43.49/hr