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Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Reimbursement Coordinator

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeUnited StatesIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Experience working with providers and insurance companies to obtain prior authorization.
  • Excellent computer skills and the ability to multitask.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work with providers, staff, patients, referring physicians, and insurance companies to obtain appropriate referrals and prior authorizations for necessary patient treatment.
  • Schedule surgical procedures; answer, direct, and prioritize telephone calls; communicate effectively; and perform clerical duties as assigned.
  • Greet, instruct, direct, schedule, register, and check in patients.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients and medical support staff.
  • Maintain a positive attitude with patients, visitors, and fellow employees and help others in areas when needed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific competencies and the skills needed to provide services appropriate to the age and demographic served.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of healthcare or other related experience is preferred.
  • Previous scheduling experience is strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical procedures is strongly preferred.
  • Three years of work experience, preferably in a medical office setting or hospital, is preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, and preferably an electronic medical record.

About the Company

Silver Cross Hospital

Nonprofit hospital serving Chicago's southwest suburbs

Silver Cross Hospital is an independent nonprofit hospital serving adults and children in Will County and Chicago's southwest suburbs. Its emergency department is a Level II trauma center, and its maternity services include intensive care for premature and high-risk newborns. Partnerships bring UChicago Medicine cancer care, Lurie Children's neonatal specialists and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab rehabilitation to its campus. Patients also use outpatient testing, physician offices, urgent care centers and a freestanding emergency center in Homer Glen, with hospital surgery and specialty care available on the main campus. Opened in Joliet in 1895, Silver Cross is headquartered in New Lenox, Illinois.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New Lenox, IL
Founded
1895

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