We are seeking a motivated Office Professional Team Lead (Adult Outpatient, Foley to join our innovative team at AltaPointe Health Systems in Foley, AL.
Growing your career as a Full Time Office Professional Team Lead (Adult Outpatient, Foley is a promising opportunity to develop essential skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, planning and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Office Professional Team Lead (Adult Outpatient, Foley at AltaPointe Health Systems today!
Adult Outpatient Programs provide the least restrictive level of care where adults may receive clinical interventions aimed at decreasing existing signs and symptoms. Outpatient treatment focuses on recovery, problem resolution, symptom reduction, stabilization and/or prevention of movement to a higher level of care. Treatment varies widely and depends upon the consumer's presenting symptoms.
Primary Job Functions: General responsibilities
Supervises daily office operations Ensures daily office operations are run efficiently Works with supervisor to ensure appropriate support staff coverage Assists with training of support staff Responsible for the coordination of insurance verification Ability to ensure that Guarantor lineups and Plans are correct. Greets all consumers in a professional and welcoming manner
Ensures consumers sign in via the paper signature log upon his/her arrival at the clinic Verify appointments in scheduling system or manual method and promptly notify the appropriate clinician of the consumer's arrival. Direct consumer to appropriate waiting area. Periodically monitor the waiting area to ensure consumers are called to his/her appointment Completes admission process for new consumers
Direct consumer to complete the general intake forms and obtain appropriate insurance information Accurately populate all fields as related to the admission process in Aatar Ensure that Guarantor lineups and Plans are entered correctly in Avatar utilizing the online guarantor documentation Research all patients that present with no insurance through Medicaid, Medicare, and Blue Crosseligibility sites. Responsible for consumer payments
Collects consumer "out-of-pocket" costs (i.e. co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance) and prepares receipts Prepares and makes deposits, if needed Assists with Financial Assistance applications
Assists consumers with completion of the financial assistance application, as needed Communicate with consumers regarding proof of income requirements. Scheduling Calendar
Schedules return appointments for consumer accurately and gives consumer appointment card with next scheduled appointment and initials. Re-schedules, and cancel appointments as necessary and communicates these changes to consumers. Schedule consumer appointments with outside agencies as requested Enters unscheduled appointment into scheduling system (manual) and notifiy the appropriate clinician of consumer's arrival Answers telephone in a professional and welcoming manner.
Receives consumer requests for appointment/information and changes Direct callers to the appropriate person in a timely manner Protects and maintains the confidentiality of all records and patient information
Ensurance all releases are completed accurately and immediately scanned into Avatar via POS scanning. Assists with and works with all organization personnel involved with any aspect of release of protected health information to ensure full coordination and cooperation under the organization's policies and procedures and legal requirements Other Responsibilities
Perform quality assurance process as necessary. Completes administrative review audits as necessary. Passing out prescriptions from the doctor/CRNP/PA to the consumer. Perform relief for other staff members. Makes copies, faxes documents and performs other related clerical duties as needed. Supervision and consultation
Seeks supervision and consultation as needed Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement Actively works to enhance skills Courteous and respectful towards consumers, visitors and co-workers
Treats consumers with care, dignity and compassion Respects consumers' privacy and confidentiality Is pleasant and cooperative with others Assists consumers and visitors as needed Personal values don't inhibit ability to relate and care for others Is sensitive to the consumers' needs, expectations and individual differences Is gentle and calm with consumers, families and others as appropriate Administrative and other related duties as assigned
Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as requested Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner Treats consumers with dignity and respect Works in a cooperative manner with other AltaPointe employees Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures Physical Requirements of the Job: Continuous sitting (extended sitting) up to 2 hours at a time until break or lunch. Reaching forward to place paperwork on a document stand. Grasping to turn keys in doors throughout facility, grabbing files/paperwork Lifting up to 10 pounds. Carrying up to 10 pounds to transport small quantity of charts various distances in facility. Fine manipulation/dexterity for data entry, writing and handling paperwork. Standing and walking frequently throughout shift and to various locations in the facility to file charts and put up supplies. Sitting can be in frequent bursts up to 10 minutes. Extended sitting can be up to, but limited to 1 hour. Forward reaching, reaching out to front, and overhead reaching with up to 5 pounds to 15 is performed when filing records and charts. Forward reaching, overhead reaching and reaching down while filing medical record that can range up to 15 pounds. Lifting various ranges from the floor to overhead throughout the day with up to 15 pounds (medical records and supplies). Carrying up to 15 pounds various distances. Step ladder climbing frequently to access higher shelves for filing and stocking/retrieving supplies. Strong grasp/pinch grip needed to use keys in doors and to handle medical records. Fine manipulation/dexterity to use computer, write and handle medical records paperwork. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, continuously bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach and lift at least 10 pounds. Must have visual acuity in at least one eye and manual dexterity. High School graduate or the equivalent. Prefer a minimum of two years supervisory experience or proven leadership/training skills. Proficiency in Excel; ability to problem solve and carry out task independently; ability to delegate and respond to the needs of various upper management staff; ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or walk continuously throughout the work day; good oral communication skills; and knowledge of the following must be demonstrated:
Basic clerical skills Use of standard office equipment including computers, copy and fax machines Basic medical and psychiatric terminology Must be 23 years of age or older; has and maintains a valid Alabama driver's license with a good driving record and must have proof of current liability insurance.
Benefits of working as a Office Professional Team Lead (Adult Outpatient, Foley in Foley, AL:
? Unlimited Growth Potential
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Competitive salary
