Certified Scrub Technologist

NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values.

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Patient Service Associate/Revenue Cycle - Brooklyn.

In this role, the successful candidate The Patient Service Associate performs diversified clerical functions in Registration/Information, Appointments, Patient Care modules and other areas such as Cashiering and Medical Records. Duties may vary depending upon the needs of the work site. Maintains the security and confidentiality of patient information at all times.

• Greet all patients, family or other related individuals while maintaining excellent customer service at all times
• Other functions as assigned by a supervisory staff
• Demonstrates an awareness of and respect for coworkers/patients cultural backgrounds
• Provides translation assistance as needed to facilitate the patient and provider interaction
• Reports problems with workflow, conflicts, further skill training and/or other related concerns to supervisory staff
• Works in conjunction with the healthcare team, participating in site improvement efforts, accepting coverage assignments. Realizes integral role as part of a healthcare team and is an active participant regarding flow, patient care, process issues/suggestions, barriers to care and safety concerns
• Discharge functions in accordance with LFHC discharge polices including, but not limited to: a) create follow up appointments in accordance with the provider's instructions, b) create appointment for specialty services (including radiology) and ensure referrals are in place, c) print all necessary documents for patients to take home appointment records, referrals, and lab/radiology forms, d) distribute Metro Cards when appropriate
• Telephone functions in accordance with LFHC telephone polices including, but not limited to: a) answer phones timely in a friendly customer service manner including identifying the facility's name and PSA's first name, b) identify the nature of the call and act appropriately, c) take messages if necessary, d) confirmation calls for upcoming appointments
• Electronic Health Record (eHR) competencies in accordance with LFHC eHR polices including, but not limited to: a) scanning insurance card, photo  consents and other forms as directed, b) capture patient photo for the eHR, c) web enable all eligible patients with email addresses, d) facilitate patient flow by changing visit status for office visit (including Check out when discharged), e) Failed Appts.
  
  -Change status to No Show and assign for recall' Monitor and address Recall bins as per Failed Appointment policy
• Financial functions in accordance with LFHC Financial polices including, but not limited to: a) Insurance eligibility verification at every visit, b) collect Co-pays, Deductibles, Self-Pay Rates when applicable, c) uninsured patients
  - Determine eligibility for other financial programs and assist with application completion, d) performs Cashiering tasks as assigned
• Registration functions in accordance with LFHC Registration polices including, but not limited to: a) visit registration, b) translation needs & documentation, c) verification of demographic information including Home Address, Proper phone number, Email address, d) verification of Primary Care Provider, e) verify Site Indicator, f) obtain Photo  Insurance , g) obtain consent for treatment, h) offer new patient packages inclusive of LFHC programs and services, contact…