Appointment Clerks (ACs)

Full Time
Eglin AFB, FL
Posted
Job description

Salary: $17/hr

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Shift / Schedule: 8 hr shift, Mon to Fri

Summary: Starks & Hayes Consultants (SHC) is seeking an Appointment Clerk (AC) at Hurlburt Field, FL. This full-time, on-site position will assist patients in booking medical appointments.

Responsibilities:

  • Book appointments for all TRICARE Prime beneficiaries within TRICARE Access To Care (ATC) standards and in accordance with the RMC Guidelines.
  • Book all non-TRICARE Prime patients according to the guidance given by the specific clinics.
  • Use the appropriate information system that links the referral to the appointment, to the TRICARE ATC category and standard.
  • Chronologically track all referral requests/results going into/out of the MTF according to AF Referral Management Guide.
  • Scan all referral-generated documents received into current electronic health record system within 3 business days of receipt. Documents will include but are not limited to; referral reports, follow up reports, labs, radiology tests, discharge summaries, and ER reports
  • Review referrals for medical and administrative appropriateness administrative and clinical completeness, covered benefit for the specific patient, and required tests and pre-work.
  • Ensure patient is notified about all necessary documentation required and appropriate for the referred episode of care.
  • Notify patients via phone to remind patients of upcoming appointments through the automated system

Qualifications:

  • Reads, understands, speaks, and write English fluently.
  • Possess High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency.
  • General office administrative and clerical skills to perform receptionist duties and answer telephones.
  • Preferred six (6) months to one year of healthcare administrative experience in either an inpatient or outpatient care setting within the last five (5) years.
  • General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, written/verbal/electronic communication, and customer service skills.
  • Must be able to pass background check

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Eglin AFB, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Healthcare: 1 year (Required)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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