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United Urology Group
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Knoxville, TN, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • United Urology Group is seeking a Point of Contact (POC) with at least two years of front office experience, preferably in a medical setting.
  • The POC will support the office and physicians, handling 40-50 incoming messages daily and ensuring accurate documentation in the EMR.
  • Candidates should possess outstanding customer service skills and proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-10, and CPT-4 coding.
  • This position offers competitive salaries and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and health insurance, with actual compensation based on experience and location.
  • The role requires flexibility to travel between multiple sites and the ability to perform various physical tasks throughout the workday.

Why Join Us? 

At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care.

 

We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all of which start with our staff! We deliver a cohesive approach to urologic care that provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies. We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance: enjoy your weekends! UUG offers outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, corporate discounts, and much more!
 

Job Description:

The Point of Contact (POC) provides support for the office and physicians independently and with minimal supervision. The POC also provides other diverse duties as requested or required under the general and direct supervision of the site manager.

Responsibilities:

  • To create a positive and professional first impression of the practice and to show the patients a "we care" attitude.

  • Accurately and efficiently processes incoming messages (40-50 messages per day) from the PAC via Keona Health, including effectively triaging calls and responding to patients appropriately per policy.

  • Accurately and efficiently documents messages in EMR to the physician for the proper disposition of the message.

  • Contact patients at the physician's direction to provide results, arrange treatment, or discuss the status.

  • Scanning and indexing all pertinent information into the patient chart. ï‚· Reviews for completeness and accuracy and then enters required patient demographics and clinical information into Practice Management and EHR.

  • Accurately assesses patient questions and conditions and confidently asks questions relating to symptoms or situations.

  • Explain procedures and hand out educational materials related to treatment/diagnosis.

  • Accurately and efficiently documents messages in EMR to the physician for the proper disposition of the message.

  • Contact patients at the direction of the physician to provide results, arrange treatment, or discuss the status.

  • To be able to identify common issues after procedures as well as identify common side effects of medications.

  • Schedule office appointments, local procedures injections, and external labs and radiology.

  • Communicate with physicians regularly to determine preferences and specifics pertaining to their specialty.

  • E-scribe medications per doctor preference as well as the ordering of tests

  • Completion of patient FMLA paperwork or related medical record requests.

  • Assist with appeals on behalf of the physician.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of front office experience, preferably in a medical setting.

  • Preferred: Prior Medical Assistant or prior patient assistance center experience.

Key Competencies:

  • Outstanding customer service skills.

  • Proficient knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-10, and CPT-4 Code.

  • Excellent typing, communication (verbal and written), and people skills.

  • Proficient computer software and database skills.

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.

  • Flexibility, problem-solving, and team attitude.

  • Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.

Travel:

  • Must have the ability, flexibility, & willingness to travel between multiple sites within a geographic region.

Physical Requirements for the Job:

  • Regularly required to sit 4-7 hours/day and stand 1-3 hours/day.

  • Intermittently required to walk, stoop, bend, speak, and listen.

  • Frequently lift and/or move up to ten pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.

  • Ability to use the telephone 70% of the workday.

Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws.

This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until an offer has been extended
and accepted.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Our Practice is an equal opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran
status, or sexual orientation.

The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment
background check.




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