STEPS Patient Relations Assistant
University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Posting Details Job Title STEPS Patient Relations Assistant Requisition Number TE08541 Department Name 3J532:STEPS Temporary Employment Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $16.20 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education High School Diploma Required Related Experience Customer service, data entry Required License/Registration/Certification Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motion (such as typing); walking including pushing, pulling, and/or lifting up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. Shift Day shift. Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week. Other shifts could be assigned if needed. Job Summary The Patient Relations Assistant is foundational to facilitating an engaging and positive patient experience.
The primary responsibilities include greeting patients, registration, insurance verification, cash handling, medical record preparation, scheduling appointments, procuring new patient records, communicating information with patients via the telephone and in person, and answering telephones. This position supports efficient patient care and clinic initiatives for improving patient attendance and keeping attendance records. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have extensive customer service experience and able to communicate in a calm and helpful manner during stressful and/or crisis situations. Should have the ability to pay high attention to detail; work with a teamwork mindset; have data entry skills and respect confidentiality; be able to prioritize tasks efficiently; and work in multiple systems simultaneously. Will work with electronic scheduling and registration systems. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Related experience and proven track record of providing exceptional customer service preferred. Prior patient registration, patient scheduling, medical records, and insurance verification experience highly preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
The primary responsibilities include greeting patients, registration, insurance verification, cash handling, medical record preparation, scheduling appointments, procuring new patient records, communicating information with patients via the telephone and in person, and answering telephones. This position supports efficient patient care and clinic initiatives for improving patient attendance and keeping attendance records. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have extensive customer service experience and able to communicate in a calm and helpful manner during stressful and/or crisis situations. Should have the ability to pay high attention to detail; work with a teamwork mindset; have data entry skills and respect confidentiality; be able to prioritize tasks efficiently; and work in multiple systems simultaneously. Will work with electronic scheduling and registration systems. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Related experience and proven track record of providing exceptional customer service preferred. Prior patient registration, patient scheduling, medical records, and insurance verification experience highly preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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