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Job description
SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in Washington, DC, helping them break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them.
Our more than 30 programs throughout the district provide comprehensive services that lead to mental and physical health, continued sobriety, job training, living-wage employment, and affordable housing. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare, and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.
Compensation: We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values. The hourly range for this position is $19.46 to $20.58 and may be commensurate with experience.
The Patient Service Coordinator supports front desk operations by greeting and registering clients; directing clients to the appropriate service; answering and directing phone calls; maintaining provider schedules; and insurance verification.
This position is located at our main campus on O Street in NW Washington, DC. Candidates must be able to travel to our location on Benning Road in NE as needed to provide coverage.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (40 hours per week)
Required : HS/GED or 2+ years work experience; 1+ years administrative experience in a Primary Care or Acute Care office or other relevant experience; customer/client services experience
Required License/Certification : CPR/First-Aid; Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) Provider
Expected Contributions:
Greet clients and visitors, identify their needs, and provide information and initial direction
Provide a positive customer service experience to all clients and visitors to SOME
Check in all walk-in and appointment clients and complete the registration process
Verify medical insurance and/or medical insurance eligibility prior to the provider visit
Direct clients without medical insurance to the Referral Specialist before the provider visit
Regulate traffic flow in the waiting area and front desk to ensure HIPAA compliance
Scan registration and referral forms into EMR; update EMR as needed with client information
Answer all telephone calls and provide administrative support to medical, dental, and BHS as assigned
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required:
Knowledge of electronic health records management
Knowledge of medical terminology
Good listening skills to identify client needs and direct accordingly
Ability to remain calm in crises
Ability to communicate with diverse audiences
Mission-oriented
Ability to work in a team environment
Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Reports to: Patient Services Manager
Position Designation: This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana.
Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. Requires looking at a computer screen for several hours a day. May be required to sit for long periods. Must be able to travel to events and meetings off-site.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
SOME, Inc. is a proactive equal-opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
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