Pre-Service Coordinator - Sugarland

Company: US Oncology, Inc.
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Pre-Services Coordinator to join our team! This position will support the Sugarland, TX location. This is a full-time Monday-Friday position with no weekends, or major holidays. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." -- in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers. What does the Pre-Services Coordinator do? Under general supervision, the Pre-Services Coordinator is responsible for pre-registering new patients for hospital follow-up and consults. Maintains patient records, prepares forms, verifies information and resolves routine and non-routine problems. Follows standard procedures and pre-established guidelines to complete tasks. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology's Shared Values. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities: Answers incoming calls and asks appropriate questions to assess patients' needs. Schedules new patient appointments with appropriate provider. Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, and instructions to patients. Records call statistics in New Patient Log. Maintains and updates physician schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly. Works in conjunction with the triage nurses to accommodate scheduling requests. Obtains patient demographic, insurance and other pre-visit required information. Enters patient information into computer systems. Verifies patient's insurance eligibility and benefit coverage/co-pays with payer; verifies pre-authorizations are completed prior to patient visit. Establish and maintain good working relationships with physicians. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Pre-Services Coordinator position will have the following background and experience: High School diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree in Finance, Business or four years revenue cycle experience preferred. Minimum 3 years of medical receptionist experience with insurance forms and scheduling software required. Must have experience with insurance verification and referrals. Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft (Outlook, Office Word, and Excel) required. Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.The ideal candidate for the Pre-Services Coordinator position will have the following background and experience: High School diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree in Finance, Business or four years revenue cycle experience preferred. Minimum 3 years of medical receptionist experience with insurance forms and scheduling software required. Must have experience with insurance verification and referrals. Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft (Outlook, Office Word, and Excel) required. Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.The essential duties and responsibilities: Answers incoming calls and asks appropriate questions to assess patients' needs. Schedules new patient appointments with appropriate provider. Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, and instructions to patients. Records call statistics in New Patient Log. Maintains and updates physician schedules ensuring that patients are scheduled properly. Works in conjunction with the triage nurses to accommodate scheduling requests. Obtains patient demographic, insurance and other pre-visit required information. Enters patient information into computer systems. Verifies patient's insurance eligibility and benefit coverage/co-pays with payer; verifies pre-authorizations are completed prior to patient visit. Establish and maintain good working relationships with physicians.

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