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CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

Medical Office Front Desk Coordinator

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeHoboken, NJ, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Two to three years of medical office experience is required; obstetrics and gynecology experience is preferred.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency is required.
  • Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
  • One year of customer service or reception experience is required, preferably in a healthcare environment.
  • Ability to prevent, calm, or defuse irate callers and patients by identifying concerns and directing calls appropriately is required.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and the organization’s services is required.
  • Influenza vaccination is required before the hire date during influenza season unless an approved medical exemption is granted.

Responsibilities

  • Complete office activities, including filing, telephone answering, document preparation, record retention, duplication, faxing, mail distribution, and ordering supplies.
  • Confirm appointments, verify insurance and patient identification, process pre-authorizations, log problems, return phone calls, ensure patient paperwork is completed within 72 hours, and see patients in scheduled appointment order.
  • Prepare correspondence, invoices, reports, and presentations, and maintain appropriate files.
  • Maintain and stock supplies in designated areas, check equipment for proper function when assigned, and promptly report malfunctions.
  • Prepare patient charts as required and ensure all proper consents are signed; these tasks are non-clinical.
  • Schedule appointments and meetings appropriately.
  • Address patient complaints in a timely and effective manner.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with the Office Manager and Senior Practice Manager.
  • Provide administrative and clerical support when necessary.
  • Comply with the privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures outlined in the Privacy, Security and Confidentiality Agreement, and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in the department’s quality improvement plan.
  • Schedule patients correctly in the electronic medical record and bill appropriately.
  • Act as a messenger when required.
  • Organize the center’s calendars and serve as the liaison between medical professionals and patients.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Obstetrics and gynecology experience.
  • Customer service or reception experience in a healthcare environment.

About the Company

CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

Hudson Regional Health is the region’s largest health system in Hudson County, operating four hospitals and about 70 sites. Its services are delivered through a network of hospitals, clinics, and outpatient centers where patients receive emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, labs, primary and specialty care, and other medical treatments across inpatient and outpatient settings. The network design lets patients access many kinds of care within one system and across multiple locations. It differentiates itself by its scale and rapid growth in New Jersey, making it the largest and fastest-growing health network in the area with a broad footprint and public updates about services and patient information. The goal is to improve regional health by expanding access to high-quality care, coordinating services across sites, and growing the system to meet community needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$380K
Headquarters
Jersey City, NJ
Founded
2007

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