SCHEDULING CLERK/PT AIDE, Outpatient Clinic, Full Time

Company: Northern Nevada Medical Center
Location: Sparks
Posted on: November 8, 2024

Job Description:

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. -What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value:--- Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we - genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.--- Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.--- Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives.--- Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.--- Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.--- Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.--- Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.--- Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care. -Website: https://www.nnmc.com - -This Scheduling Clerk/PT Aide position is full time @ 40 hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient Monday thru Friday dayshift schedule. - We are looking for a dynamic Scheduling Clerk/PT Aide to work in our outpatient Physical Therapy office who will provide direct/indirect patient care in the outpatient physical therapy setting. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Prepares and compiles records in the outpatient physical therapy department. Initiates directions from physician and physical therapy staff. Participates in performance improvement activities. Maintains regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies and procedures and standards. -Job Duties/Responsibilities: - -

• Responsible for obtaining all pertinent information including demographic and insurance information. & creating new patient accounts.
• Responsible for sending -all referrals to the insurance verifier and calling all patients in a timely manner.
• Able to assist the insurance verifier if needed, obtaining insurance authorizations within -specified time limits.
• Informs patients and/or family of insurance coverage and estimated balance due by patient, according to procedure. -Benefits for full and part time positions:Challenging & rewarding work environmentCompetitive compensation & generous paid time offExcellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plans401K with company match and discounted stock planEducation reimbursementTuition Repayment ProgramHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU coursesCareer development opportunities across UHS and it's 300+ locations -If you would like to learn more about the Scheduling Clerk/PT Aid position -before applying, please contact Leah Webb, Senior Recruiter @ leah.webb@uhsinc.com. -About Universal Health Services:One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com - -
  Qualifications
  
  High school graduate or equivalent. Current BLS certification Scheduling experience requiredInsurance experience required. -EEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. -Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams -At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHSand our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. -If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. - -

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