About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: DLS Farmers Branch - Farmers Branch, TX 75234Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School DiplomaTravel Percentage: 0%Job Shift: First ShiftJob Category: Health CareWorking at Envision means having a job that’s more than just a way to make money. It's a job that makes a difference.
We offer team members
Careers with purpose
Teamwork environment
Amazing 401K Retirement Plan
Envision Paid Life Insurance
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA Plans
10 Paid Holidays
PTO & Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinic Office Coordinator is responsible for the clinic flow and the daily non-clinical operations of the Envision Vision Rehabilitation Clinic environment. The Clinic Office Coordinator works under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services to coordinate patient flow within the clinic, supports billing, training, and engagement activities, and functions as a liaison for the clinic staff and the Director, while ensuring and maintaining compliance with QuadA, HIPAA, CMS, grant funding requirements, and other regulatory guidelines and regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
Clinic Front End
Ensures efficient and effective daily clinic flow & non-clinical operations which includes but is not limited to taking patient phone calls & triaging needs, low vision product support, patient scheduling, checking patients in and out, verifying insurance, ensuring adequate and required patient documentation is in place prior to appointments, making reminder calls and sending reminders through the mail
Ensures timely processing of patient referrals and authorizations, and appropriate tracking of said referrals
Creates and updates patients’ electronic medical records
Facilitates calls for medical information from doctors’ offices
Promotes excellent customer service throughout clinic and all levels of staff while maintaining a professional workplace
Ensures patient satisfaction, including troubleshooting when there is a complaint and developing process improvements to prevent reoccurrences
Supports the Director by pulling necessary reports from various electronic systems to be utilized in business decisions, grant reporting, huddles, etc.
Understands and agrees to fulfill position-specific role and duties assigned within the clinic emergency management plan
Envision Everyday Store
Assists patients and customers with questions related to store inventory
Rings out sales
Prepares supplies for future patient appointments
Supports the Director with management of supplies and ordering, performing annual inventory, and pulling necessary reports from various electronic systems to be utilized in business decisions, grant reporting, huddles, etc.
Billing and Insurance
Supports the Director to ensure appropriate revenue cycle management by performing tasks that may include, but are not limited to by performing calls to insurance companies for required authorizations / verifications, entering charges into practice management software, taking payments, following up on denied claims, print and mail monthly patient statements
General Admin
Maintains total complete confidentiality of medical, financial, and proprietary data and information
Maintains medical records room, including retrieving old records and scanning into electronic medical record for returning patients’ upcoming appointments
Ensures organization of both hard copy files and electronic files for clinic materials such as policies, procedures, forms, licenses, etc.
Supports the Director in provider credentialing and enrollment, as requested
Ensures patient satisfaction, including troubleshooting when there is a complaint and developing process improvements to prevent reoccurrences
Assists the Director in identifying, developing, implementing and maintaining clinic procedures, policies and process improvements
Coordinates logistics for internal and external tours
Attends team meetings and performs all team and organizational trainings in a timely manner
Assists with special projects, as assigned
Personifies and promotes Envision’s core values of integrity, curiosity, passion, initiative, teamwork, and excellence
Supports the Director in employee development and engagement activities
Finds ways to support the greater organization by volunteering for events, joining committees, etc.
Perform other duties as assigned
QualificationsJOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE
Education
Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration or related field preferred. Experience accepted in lieu of education.
Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years in medical office setting required; experience in an ophthalmology/optometrist’s office preferred; experience working with disability populations helpful.
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or optometric practice management system preferred; Knowledge of CompuLink Advantage a plus
Experience with writing technical documents preferred (such as grants, procedures, etc.)
Experience with insurance billing, invoices, and account balancing preferred
Experience with process improvement/quality improvement activities preferred
Retail experience and or working with a point of sale system a plus
Knowledge/Skills
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Knowledge and experience with insurance and billing a plus
Knowledge of regulations related to Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance a plus
Working knowledge of HIPAA confidentiality and privacy policies required
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clinicians, patients, patient’s family members, clinic staff, administration, insurance payers, referring physician offices and the general public
Strong customer service skills and experience
Ability to multi-task or switch tasks and quickly reprioritize tasks in a fast pace clinic environment
Knowledge of maintaining supplies and equipment for the medical setting
Skilled in medical database and electronic medical records for Medicare reporting and third party billing
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; position requires prioritizing tasks and working independently
Credentialing experience preferred with working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid MCO’s, and various commercial plans including CAQH.
Licenses/Certifications: NA
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Total Number of Employees Directly Supervising: 0
Number of Subordinate Supervisors Reporting to Position: 0
VISION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Can be performed with or without assistive technology:
X Required to perform activities such as: preparing/analyzing data/figures; viewing a computer screen; reading; inspecting small objects for defects; using measuring devices; and/or assembling parts with close eye contact.
___ Required to perform activities such as: operating machinery and/or power tools at or within arm’s reach; performing non-repetitive tasks such as carpentry work or repairing machinery.
___ Required to review/inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures.
Requires normal (or corrected to normal) vision/acuity:
___ Required to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment such as forklifts.
“To improve the quality of life and provide inspiration and opportunity for people who are blind or visually impaired through employment, outreach, rehabilitation, education and research."
Envisions Core Values are the authentic, unwavering principals that define and support our culture.
Integrity
Curiosity
Passion
Initiative
Teamwork
Excellence
COMMENTS
Envision, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Envision, Inc. employs and advances in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and does not discriminate on the basis of disability or veteran status in its hiring or employment practices.
Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE
In an average workday, employee must
Task
None
Occasional
Frequent
Constant
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Bend/stoop
X
Climb
X
Reach above shoulders
X
Squat/crouch/kneel
X
Push/pull
X
Lift
X
Usual amount
X <10 lbs
11-25 lbs
26-50 lbs
51+ lbs
Carry
X
Usual amount
X <10 lbs
11-25 lbs
26-50 lbs
51+ lbs
Employee must use hands for repetitive action such as:
Task
Right
Hand
Left
Hand
Simple grasping
Yes
Yes
Firm grasping
No
No
Fine manipulation
Yes
Yes
WORKING CONDITIONS INCLUDE
In an average workday, employee is exposed to
Task
None
Occasional
Frequent
Constant
General shop or store conditions
X
General office environment
X
Humid, extreme hot/cold temps (non-weather)
X
Outdoor weather conditions
X
Fumes or airborne particles
X
Fluorescent lights
X
Moving, mechanical parts
X
Toxic chemicals
X
Loud noise intensity levels
X
Risk of electrical shock
X
Travel for job
X
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