Patient Transporter jobs in Lowell, MA
Patient Transporter transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. Being a Patient Transporter may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Patient Transporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Patient Transporter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Patient Coordinator
- Bay State Physical Therapy
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Dracut, MA
FULL_TIME
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We have an outstanding opportunity for a part-time Front Desk Patient Coordinator to work in our Dracut, MA Clinic. Under direct supervision, the Front Desk Patient Coordinator plays an important role in providing superior customer service to patients for our network of Physical Therapy and Chiropractic clinics. This employee is courteous, friendly, a problem solver acting as an integral member of our team. They are dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and strengthening relationships with our patients.
Hours: Monday - Tuesday, 2-7pm
Essential Functions:- Retrieves messages from voice mail and forwards to appropriate personnel as needed.
- Able to answer multiple phone lines, determines purpose of callers, and forwards calls to appropriate personnel as needed.
- Takes and delivers messages or transfers calls to voice mail when appropriate personnel are unavailable.
- Answers questions about organization and provides callers with address, directions, and other information while keeping PHI secure.
- Welcomes on-site visitors, determines nature of business, and announces visitors to appropriate personnel.
- Obtains additional patient information as needed; including updated demographic and insurance information.
- Reviews patient charts to ensure proper documentation and information are enclosed in accordance with practice guidelines.
- Acquires necessary medical records and documents for patient charts by communicating via telephone, facsimile, email, or in person with other office locations or office personnel
- Schedules patients for appointments and “re-call” appointments in an efficient and productive manner; including confirming initial evaluations 24 hours prior to the scheduled appointment.
- Verifies patient insurance prior to initial evaluation; including submission of insurance forms to insurance companies as required; initiating referrals; communicating to therapist any insurance restrictions verbally and within patient chart.
- Navigates insurance websites efficiently to gather pertinent patient insurance eligibility and benefits information.
- Receives, sorts, and routes mail, and maintains and routes publications.
- Maintains fax machines, assists users, sends faxes, and retrieves and routes incoming faxes.
- Takes payments for services and products and prepare bank deposits on a daily basis.
- Creates financial arrangements with patients for all treatment.
- Maintains accounts receivable records and places necessary collection calls to patients and insurance companies in a professional manner.
- Data entry of financial transactions and miscellaneous correspondence on computer.
- Creates and prints fax cover sheets, memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents when necessary.
- Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
- Complies with all company policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements- High School diploma or equivalent
- Strong telephone protocol and professional etiquette
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Computer skills, proficient with Windows based software
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think quickly, act professionally and work efficiently
- Ability to represent our company in a professional manner
Preferred Qualifications- Experience working in a physical therapy company preferred
- Previous healthcare administrative support experience
- Knowledge of HIPAA and other regulatory policies
- Knowledge of insurance regulations, policies, and procedures
Bay State Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other protected class. - 27 Days Ago
Patient Support Specialist, Patient Access
- PharmaEssentia U.S.A.
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Burlington, MA
FULL_TIME
- Location: Preferred Location is Local to Burlington, MA with hybrid/flex working arrangement. Remote work will be considered for exceptional candidate.Position Overview:The purpose of this position is...
- 17 Days Ago
Patient Care Patient Care Tech
- Healthcare Support Staffing, Inc
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Chelmsford, MA
OTHER
- HealthCare Support is actively seeking a Travel Dialysis Technician to fill an opening in Chelmsford, MA for a 13-week assignment. Benefits of this Travel Dialysis Technician with HealthCare Support: ...
- 5 Days Ago
Dental Patient Care Coordinator
- Acton Dental Associates
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Acton, MA
FULL_TIME
- Acton Dental Associates is looking to hire a Full Time Dental Patient Care Coordinator. Hours : Mon- Thur 7:30/8:00 -5/5:30 and Saturday 8-2 (everyother)We are looking for someone with prior Dental Of...
- 16 Days Ago
Patient Access Rep V
- TEKsystems
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Westford, MA
FULL_TIME
- Teksystems has an EXCITING new opportunity, in Tewksbury, MA, to become a Patient Access Rep V at a company that has been established for over 40 years. This company strives to provide advanced soluti...
- 20 Days Ago
Patient Outreach Coordinator
- Central Ave Compassionate Care, Inc.
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Ayer, MA
PART_TIME
- Central Ave. Compassionate Care Inc. is looking for a passionate people person that will support the company’s new adult patient acquisition initiatives. This role will be customer facing on and off-s...
- 21 Days Ago
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Patient Navigator
- Boston Childrens Hospital
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Boston, MA
- Job Posting Description Project EPIC - Enhancing Pediatric Integrated Care is a new program that combines the content an...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Central Transport Supervisor / 40 Hours / 2pm-1030pm rotating weekends and Holidays / CENTRAL TRANSPORT
- Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
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Boston, MA
- GENERAL SUMMARY/OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Under the general direction of a Manager and within established hospital and departm...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Critical Care Transport Paramedic
- Boston MedFlight
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Bedford, MA
- Job Description Job Description THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION PRIMARY PURPOSE Under the direction of the Chief Executive ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Transport Assistant (20hr, Day/Evening, Every Other Weekend)
- Beth Israel Lahey Health
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Needham, MA
- **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.** **Job...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Safety Coordinator
- HCA
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Portsmouth, NH
- Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Safety Sitter, PD
- IASIS Healthcare
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Methuen, MA
- Patient Safety Sitter, PDClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Holy Family HospitalPosted Date: 1/12/2024Jo...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Transport Assistant (40hr, Day/Evening)
- Beth Israel Lahey Health
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Needham Heights, MA
- When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Job Typ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Patient Safety Assistant
- Beth Israel Lahey Health
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Newburyport, MA
- **When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives.** **Job...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massachusetts disbanded county government in 1999. With an estimated population of 109,945 in 2014, it is the fourth-largest city in Massachusetts, and the second-largest in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. The city is also part of a smaller Massachusetts statistical area called Greater Lowell, as well as New England's Merrimack Valley region.
Incorporated in 1826 to serve as a mill town, Lowell was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local fi...
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Income Estimation for Patient Transporter jobs
$31,813 to $40,750
Lowell, Massachusetts area prices
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