Patient Services Coordinator Sr

Overview

The US Oncology Network is looking for a Patient Services Coordinator to join our team at Texas Oncology
. This full-time position will support the Revenue Cycle Department at our 4101 James Casey Street #101 clinic in Austin, Texas. Typical work week is Monday through Friday, 8:30a - 5:00p.

Note from Hiring Manager
:
Joining our clinic means becoming part of a compassionate, patient-centered team committed to exceptional care. As a Patient Services Coordinator, you play a key role in creating a positive patient experience and supporting our mission through professionalism, teamwork, and service. We are looking for compassionate, service-focused individuals who enjoy helping others and working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

This position can be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on relevant work experience.

As a part of The
US Oncology Network
, Texas Oncology delivers high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home.
Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 530 providers in 280+ sites across Texas, our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs.

More victories.”® in their fight against cancer.

Today,
Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

The
US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America.
US Oncology Network is supported by Mc Kesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care.

The Patient Service Coordinator professionally greets and welcomes patients and their friends/family. Registers and schedules appointments for patients in an efficient and timely manner. Answers, screens, and directs all incoming calls to appropriate personnel relaying messages between patients and clinical staff. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology’s Shared Values.

The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Greets patients and visitors to the clinic in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Checks in patients and informs clinical staff of patient arrival.
• Provides and explains paperwork for the patient to complete prior to examination. Collects, proofs for completeness, and files patient forms. Updates demographics and insurance information in the system. Collects co-pays and balances; provides receipt.
• Answers, screens, and responds to routine questions, routes to appropriate personnel, or take thorough messages. Pages clinic personnel as appropriate. Communicates messages in an accurate and timely manner according to procedures.
• Checks patients out after examination. Schedules returning appointments in accordance with physician and/or office guidelines. Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, instruction sheets, and other details.
• Records patient cancellations and missed appointments; reschedules appointments. Notifies appropriate staff of the cancellation and makes note in patient chart.
• Provides general administrative support by filing…