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Outpatient Administrative Specialist - Part Time - Emergency Department
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What they do
An Emergency Medical Director within emergency medical services is a physician who provides guidance, leadership, oversight and continuous quality improvement (CQI) for the practice of local EMTs and paramedics within a predefined area. Typically board-certified in emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine. Generally responsible for either the creation of protocols for treatment by prehospital providers or providing leadership to the group of physicians who assist with the provision of medical oversight depending on which model of service delivery and which model of medical control are operating.
$146,072 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth
Job Description
- Part Time
- Emergency Department SUNY Upstate Medical University
- 3.
Job Summary:
Working in one of three emergency department locations (University Hospital adult and pediatric and Community) to ensure smooth patient flow and prompt registration. Interview emergency room patients through a bedside registration process to obtain demographic and financial information. Assist with patient registration, copay collections, financial counseling, work queue monitoring, and quality review and support. OAS will act as liaison between the Emergency Department registration group with other internal departments.Minimum Qualifications:
Associates degree and two (2) years of related patient financial/insurances services experience in healthcare related setting or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Working knowledge of medical terminology, medical billing/insurance requirements, familiarity with medical coding, and excellent written/oral communication skills required. Certified Health Access Associate (CHAA) required- Candidates who do not currently possess CHAA will be required to obtain certification within 2 years of appointment.