Patient Care Coordinator

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Patient Care Coordinator in Bakersfield, California. The role is within the healthcare industry, where you'll be part of a dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities would primarily involve patient registration, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.Responsibilities: Accurately process patient registrations, ensuring all necessary information is collected Maintain precise records of patient demographics Handle patient inquiries, providing excellent customer service at all times Ensure correct billing of insurances and collection of co-pays Enter CPT codes accurately to create estimate letters Identify the correct insurances to bill in compliance with healthcare regulations Maintain compliance with EMTALA, HIPPA, and all other healthcare regulatory laws Work efficiently in high-pressure environments such as emergency rooms Meet department financial goals and ensure compliance with state laws Adhere to the dress code policy in alignment with healthcare regulations Requirements Demonstrated expertise in Customer Service Familiarity with Policy, Compliance, and Regulatory Law principles Proven experience in Billing and Performing Ad Hoc Financial duties Knowledge of HealthCare.gov and R Code is essential Understanding of Health Care, Offshore practices, and CPT Codes Ability to handle Patient Demographic information Skills in Patient Registration and Revenue Cycle Processes Awareness and understanding of State Laws and TRICARE system Experience with NIS is an advantage Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .