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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
Full-Time -
Location:
Austin, TX -
Job Type:
Other -
Experience:
At least 3 year(s) -
Date Posted:
4/3/2018
Job Description
Lead Patient Benefits Advisor
Manages and provides leadership to designated areas of responsibility, including direction and supervision of on-site staff. Responsible for affecting ongoing quality, productivity, and efficiency by actively managing operations of designated facility.
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Monitor and oversee all daily operational duties and ensure that all employees adhere to all operational policies and procedures.
- Maintain staff work schedules on a weekly or monthly basis.
- Ensure work flow is consistent and timely for each employee.
- Enforce disciplinary action as warranted concerning any employee misconduct.
- Act as primary liaison to hospital staff/management.
- Respond to daily questions and concerns raised by hospital staff/management in a timely and responsible manner.
- Responsible for adjusting staff’s duties as may be required to accommodate procedural changes or additional needs that may occur.
- Maintain sufficient and qualified staff.
- Adheres to and supports organizational IT&S standards, policies, and procedures.
- Adheres to Code of Conduct.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• An understanding of patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation.
• Demonstrated communication, problem solving and case management skills and the ability to act/decide accordingly.
• Ability to collect, synthesize and research complex or diverse information.
• Exceptional customer service and the ability to plan organize and exercise sound judgment.
EDUCATION
• College degree preferred or high school diploma (equivalent)
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum three years of hospital/medical business office experience with insurance procedures and patient interaction.
- Strong familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures.