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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Sports Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a full time Clinical Business Operations Representative 1 to work in Miami, FL. The Clinical Business Operations Representative 1 facilitates the prompt resolution of problems related to pre and post care that arise in daily clinical operations. The incumbent performs general administrative and receptionist functions, to include answering incoming calls, efficient management of patients, and the acquisition of necessary patient care and records. The Clinical Business Operations Representative 1 assists patients in a courteous, efficient and professional manner and ensures adherence to divisional and departmental service standards.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Assists the department in managing expectations surrounding pre and post patient care.
2. Obtains or reviews all patient demographic information, insurance information and referral numbers.
3. Reviews clinical records for completeness including authorization, signatures, missing data and other patient information.
4. Answers multiple telephones for the department: triage incoming calls, responds to questions, directs calls, and documents messages in the appropriate software.
5. Greets visitors and callers, handles their inquiries, and directs them to the appropriate employee according to their needs.
6. Works cooperatively with fellow employees to solve problems and enhance the smooth and efficient flow of the practice.
7. Provides coverage for responsibilities of co-workers when assigned or as need arises.
8. Develops and promotes the use of effective methods of communicating with physicians, managers, peers, trainees, and staff on a regular basis.
9. Maintains confidentiality of all information.
10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license
No previous experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. - Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.
Orthopaedics Department Specific Functions
Supports Coordination of Pre- and Post-Operative Orthopaedic Care:
Assists in managing expectations and logistics related to patient care before and after orthopaedic procedures, ensuring alignment with surgical protocols, rehabilitation plans, and follow-up schedules.
Manages Patient Intake for Orthopaedic Services:
Accurately obtains and verifies patient demographic data, insurance details, and referral/authorization information specific to orthopaedic services and procedures.
Ensures Completeness of Orthopaedic Clinical Documentation:
Reviews orthopaedic clinical records for accuracy and completeness, including pre-surgical authorizations, provider signatures, operative reports, and other relevant clinical documentation.
Handles High-Volume, Multi-Line Orthopaedic Scheduling and Triage:
Answers multiple phone lines for the orthopaedics department, triages patient and provider calls regarding appointments, imaging, surgical scheduling, and post-operative concerns, and documents communication in the appropriate systems (e.g.,…