Company

Summit HealthSee more

addressAddressFort Collins, CO
type Form of workPart-Time
CategoryAccounting/Finance

Job description

Career opportunities at VillageMD and our operating companies
We're a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
And now we're proud to say we're part of the VillageMD family.
VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients' homes and online appointments.
Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care. Through Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, Starling Physicians, Westmed, and other practices, VillageMD serves millions of patients throughout their lives, wherever and whenever they need care. Its dedicated workforce of more than 20,000 operates from 770 practice locations and 26 markets.
Why become a Villager?
When you work at VillageMD, or a VillageMD operating company, you are part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. What makes us different is our village of supportive and inspiring peers who want a meaningful career with impact. The work we do is changing the lives of our patients, our communities, and each other. Together, we are creating better outcomes for all.
We're reimagining health care with a primary care-led, value-based care model. Here, you will be part of a team delivering the care we want to see in the world. It is what drives us to knock down old barriers in health care because every patient, every person and every community deserves better care. Here, you will be at the center of our mission. Your voice will be heard, and you will feel empowered to do what's best and right for our patients, communities, and each other. To learn more about VillageMD visit our corporate site VillageMD.com.
Job Description
The Patient Reception Specialist is responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Patient Reception Specialist e informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.
How you can make a difference as a Patient Reception Specialist:
  • Greets all patients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner
  • Obtains copies of insurance cards, driver's license, authorizations, referrals and other required appointment documentation and appropriately saves them in practice EMR
  • Performs demographic and insurance validation, and informs patient of privacy policies and procedures
  • Effectively communicates unexpected schedule delays to patients and assists with patient comfort should delays arise
  • Collects patient co-payments, reconciliation charges and outstanding balances upon Check-In as well as submitting batches on a daily basis
  • Keeps the reception and patient waiting areas clean and organized
  • Schedules patient appointments/follow-up appointments in accordance with established policies and procedures
  • Greets patients and answers phones

Skills for success as a Patient Reception Specialist:
  • Self-motivated: energetic, self-starter; can work autonomously

  • Detail-oriented and committed to providing safe patient care
  • Results oriented: bias for action; demonstrated track record of achievement; drive for attainment of superior outcomes
  • Flexible: Navigates within ambiguity; solution-oriented; comfortable in an ever-changing environment
  • Communication: Conveys thoughts and expresses ideas effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Collaboration: Team player
  • Service: Actively supports others, demonstrates an optimistic, can-do approach to issue resolution
  • Humility: Low ego; engenders trust; respectful

Experience to drive change as a Patient Reception Specialist:
  • Adept in medical terminology and insurance practices.
  • Proficient in use of computer programs and applications including Outlook applications and practice EMR systems.
  • Competent in basic arithmetic to make calculations, balance and reconcile figures, and make changes accurately.
  • Knowledgeable of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
  • Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred
  • High School Diploma/Equivalency required
  • Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred
  • Spanish speaking preferred

For Colorado Residents only: The base compensation range for this role is $18.25 to $24.25. At VillageMD, compensation is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. The selected candidate will be eligible for a valuable company benefits plan, including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401k plan with company match.
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Total Rewards at VillageMD
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD's benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.
Refer code: 7741118. Summit Health - The previous day - 2024-01-06 16:22

Summit Health

Fort Collins, CO
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