Front Desk Coordinator, Full Time - Emmaus, PA
Company: St. Lukes Health Network
Location: Emmaus
Posted on: May 23, 2023
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**Front Desk Coordinator, Full Time - Emmaus, PA****Front Desk
Coordinator, Full Time - Emmaus, PA**locationsEmmaus, PA - 518
Chestnut St time typeFull time posted onPosted Yesterday job
requisition idR078757 ***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! 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.***The Front Desk Coordinator performs, organizes, and
prioritizes clerical functions with the Physical Therapy
Department. The position includes answering the phone, patient
registration, patient scheduling, insurance verifications and
authorizations, word processing, filing, and general office
duties.**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Answers the telephone
in a timely manner, assists or directs the caller to the
appropriate person or department.* Receives and updates patient
information.* Maintains files in the appropriate order.*
Establishes and maintains accurate patient records and record
filing system.* Accurately completes the registration process in
the current computer system.* Verifies patients insurance
benefits.* Processes pre-certifications/authorizations depending on
the special requirements of the patients insurance company.*
Schedules appointments considering patient needs and utilizing the
clinic time efficiently.* Confirms appointments and maintains a
full department schedule.* Communicates any scheduling problems to
the Department Manager.* Receives cash, checks, and credit card
payments and prepares receipts.* Distributes mail to clinical
staff.* Processes requests for release of information in accordance
with the policies set forth by the Medical Record
Department.**PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:**Sitting up to
eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time. Standing for up to
eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time. Frequent fingering,
handling, firm grasping. Frequent twisting and turning. Frequent
lifting, carrying and pulling objects up to 50 lbs. Frequent
stooping, bending, crouching, and reaching above shoulder level.
Seeing as it relates to normal and peripheral vision. Hearing as it
relates to normal conversation and telephone use.**EDUCATION:**High
School graduate or equivalent. Excellent oral and written skills
required to relate effectively with managers, patients, families,
and staff at various levels. Demonstrates competency, as
appropriate to the ages of patients served, in the ability to
obtain and interpret information in terms of patients needs; a
knowledge of growth and development, and an understanding if the
range of treatment needed by these patients.**TRAINING AND
EXPERIENCE:**Work processing experience required including mastery
of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Access). Experience with other PC
software (statistical database, presentation, etc.) essential.
Three years related office experience required, preferable in a
medical setting. Previous Rehabilitation experience
preferred.*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!!*********Founded in 1872, St. Lukes University Health
Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network
of more than 16,000 employees providing services at 12 hospitals
and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue greater than $2
billion, the Networks service area includes 11 counties: Lehigh,
Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill
and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon
counties in New Jersey. Dedicated to advancing medical education,
St. Lukes is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern
Pennsylvania. In partnership with Temple University, St. Lukes
created the Lehigh Valleys first and only regional medical school
campus. It also operates the nations longest continuously operating
School of Nursing, established in 1884, and 38 fully accredited
graduate medical educational programs with 347 residents and
fellows. St. Lukes is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care
system to earn Medicares five- and four-star ratings (the highest)
for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. St. Lukes is both
a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek
Worlds Best Hospital. U.S. News & World Report ranked St. Lukes #1
in the Lehigh Valley and #6 in the state. Two of IBM Watson Healths
100 Top Hospitals are St. Lukes hospitals. St. Lukes University
Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation
from IBM Watson Health eight times total and six years in a row.
St. Lukes has also been cited by IBM Watson Health as a 50 Top
Cardiovascular Program. Utilizing the Epic electronic medical
record (EMR) system for both inpatient and outpatient services, the
Network is a multi-year recipient of the Most Wired award
recognizing the breadth of the SLUHNs information technology
applications such as telehealth, online scheduling and online
pricing information. St. Lukes is also recognized as one of the
states lowest cost providers.
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