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KNOWLEDGE * Knowledge of insurance plans. * Knowledge of computer systems. * Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to type patient information. SKILLS * Skill in customer service and an understanding of HOPCo code of conduct and culture. * Skill in communicating effectively with physicians, clinical staff, hospital staff and the public. * Skill in establishing good working relationships with both internal and external customers. ABILITIES * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability to communicate with upset and frustrated patients. * Ability to obtain patient history and medical history. * Ability to work on multiple projects and to prioritize tasks. Ability to meet time sensitive goals. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS * Normal office environment. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS * Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. * Some bending and stretching required. * Manual dexterity using a computer keyboard, phone and scanner. ## Description At Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo), we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following: * Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits * Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits * HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match * 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included) * Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support * Employee Appreciation Days * Employee Wellness Events, * Schedules tests for the patient within practice management program or at outside facilities based on insurance, patient preference, physician preference, and or location * Gathers pertinent information from insurance carriers, physician, and patient chart to make certain of appropriate matching to contracted service providers * Call patients to schedule test with-in required time as designated by policies and procedures * Provides ongoing communication with patients regarding pre-certification, authorization, financial counseling, and scheduling process. * Responds to patient questions and complaints as required resolving problems and maintaining high patient satisfaction levels. * Communicates clinical instructions needed for appointments/procedures. * Input required data to include referrals plus and coded notes. * Accurately updates patient information in the practice management system and EMR as well as any changes or additions to the schedule. 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