STEPS Patient Relations Assistant PRN
Full Time
Job Title
STEPS Patient Relations Assistant PRN
Requisition Number
TE08275
Department Name
7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$16-20 per hour
Type of Position
Temporary
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements
Able to sit and stand forlong periods of time and carry up to 20 lbs
Shift
Mon-Tues, Wed and Fri 7:30-4pm Thursday 9:30-6pm, as needed
Job Summary
Proficient patient registration and fluent in EPIC. Use electronic tools to ensure patient insurance eligibility. Recognition and initial resolution of errors in computer systems. Ensuring the accuracy of patient registrations. Establish coordination of benefits. Collect insurance copays and fees for services not covered by insurance. Respectfully acknowledge, greet patients, & answer phones according to established guidelines. Proactively identify opportunities to provide a positive patient experience. Schedule and reappoint patients accurately according toscheduling protocol Schedule ancillary/diagnostic tests. Ensuretimely and appropriate follow-up with patients or referringphysicians on all appointment requests. Able to change and blockproviders’ schedules within EPIC.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
09/30/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
