Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $29.90
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Marian Regional Medical Center is a reputable healthcare facility located in Santa Maria, California. This 191-bed hospital is renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and is distinguished as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades. The hospital has earned accolades such as Best Maternity Care awarded by Newsweek and is recognized in the top 10 percent nationally for safety core measures in cardiac services. It is uniquely positioned as the only hospital offering a comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program spanning from Los Angeles to San Francisco. As part of Dignity Health's Southwest... Show More

Job Requirements

  • education level not specified
  • clerical experience in a medical setting preferred
  • telephone and typing skills required
  • ability to multitask and manage calls efficiently
  • basic understanding of medical terminology
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to maintain composure under pressure
  • accuracy in data entry and payment processing

Job Qualifications

  • previous clerical experience in a medical setting, including telephone and typing skills, or other medical billing experience preferred
  • ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members, physicians and patients
  • ability to handle multiple calls in the order that they were received
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • ability to type accurately at a moderate pace
  • basic knowledge of medical terminology with the ability to ensure that diagnosis correlates with the exam requested
  • ability to pay attention to detail during frequent interruptions
  • ability to stay calm and positive in stressful situations

Job Duties

  • handle incoming calls and direct them as necessary
  • register and pre-register outpatient Imaging Services exams
  • ensure insurance authorizations have been obtained for Imaging Service exams when needed
  • schedule Imaging Service appointments, coordinating exams as necessary
  • inform and educate patients on preparations for scheduled exams
  • enter orders using the Meditech system
  • take payments and set up payment contracts when necessary
  • copy and distribute cardiovascular reports
  • gather adequate information for the process to release films and reports

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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