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Provides communication support services to patients of the University of Rochester Medical Center and its affiliates on behalf of physicians and medical providers. Involves collecting, assessing, submitting, processing and updating sensitive and confidential information, resolving patient access issues, and working with confidential information from various business systems.
Job Responsibility:
Provides communication support services including: general clerical, general information, way-finding, technical support, provider/service referral, patient registration, and scheduling services
Answers large volume of inbound inquiries by phone, email and other electronic interfaces
Follows prescribed protocol and Standard Operating Procedures to schedule patient appointments, resolve patient issues, respond to inquiries, handle billing inquiries, handle complaints, provide technical support
Ensures appropriate use and distribution of Electronic Medical Record information
Makes independent decisions to transfer, refer or resolve emergent situations
Assesses urgency and determines appropriate action or referral source
Uses business systems/software to navigate, interpret, analyze, report, troubleshoot, schedule appointments, register patients, record information, document problem resolutions
Answers patient calls using expert knowledge while adhering to specific protocols
Determines when to contact Administrators, on call physicians, Security, or Public Relations
Researches, resolves and documents non-routine paging issues
Performs disaster protocols as required
Anticipates, prioritizes and maintains balance between inbound and outbound activity and other clerical/administrative activities
Independently initiates outbound communications following protocol to achieve patient access targets and organizational goals
Monitors appointment schedules, systems, and resources
Provides feedback and suggestions for achieving efficiency, reducing cost, and reducing waste
Alerts leads and supervisor to problems with systems, equipment, work stations, and resources
Responds to inquiries and provides information for patients, physicians, vendors and customers
Keeps abreast of regulations, compliance requirements and applies best practices
Attends and contributes to meetings and participates in training sessions