Job description

University Orthopaedic Associates, a Division of OrthoNJ,is a leading orthopedic practice which provides a full spectrum of orthopaedic care. Our board certified surgeons, each subspecialty trained, offering the best care in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, traumatology, hand and upper extremity surgery, foot and ankle surgery and surgery of the spine.

We have an exciting opportunity available for you to join our team as a Full-Time Patient Coordinator in our Avenel Office. In this highly visible role, you will be interacting with patients, families and health care providers.

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of (2) years experience in a hospital or physician billing system (required)
• Knowledge of healthcare and medical practice protocols related to scheduling appointments and managed care referral/ pre-certification procedures
• Medical, physical and occupational therapy terminology is required (orthopaedic a plus)
• Excellent computer skills including MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and Internet use
• Ability to communicate effectively with physicians/ clinicians about scheduling preferences
• Flexible schedule to potentially work all shifts (some evening hours required)

The successful candidate will be responsible to maintain records, physician orders, and obtain pertinent demographic information. The candidate will also be responsible for posting charges, close with reconciliation of the day, and scheduling appointments based on company policies and procedures.

Excellent communication skills, writing and interpersonal skills are required. Bilingual is a benefit.

University Orthopaedic Associates - a Division of Ortho NJ, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, UOA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. UOA also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Qualified minorities and/ or women are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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