Patient Benefit Representative

Overview MINNESOTA ONCOLOGY Minnesota Oncology offers its employees an exciting, fast-paced, and challenging work environment. We are currently looking for an individual with passion for the healthcare field and someone that can commit to personal accountability and integrity. An ideal candidate will also have excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to collaborate and work in a team based environment. Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients. No nights, holidays, or weekends! Why Work for Us? We offer a competitive benefits package that includes – Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage 401k plan that comes with a company match Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers Responsibilities Ensures all insurance, demographic, and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system in an accurate manner. Schedules New Patient appointments, registers patient, and collects medical records for initial visit. Utilizes the Summary of Patient Reimbursement and Liability form and obtains appropriate approvals as required. Demonstrates an understanding for patient confidentiality to protect the patient and the clinic/corporation. Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the office. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum two years of medical business office experience with insurance procedures and patient interaction. Additional Attributes: Strong Desire to Learn Flexible Ability to Multi-task Can Successfully Prioritize Tasks Strong Organizational Skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Self-Starter PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be present at the employee site during regularly scheduled business hours and regularly required to sit or stand and talk or hear. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Work will involve in-person interaction with co-workers and management and/or clients. Work may require minimal travel by automobile to office sites. The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.