What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Representative position at Empress EMS?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title : Patient Care Representative - Valhalla, New York (Westchester Medical Center)
Job Code : TY05047
Pay Grade : 07 Exempt (Y / N) : No
Reports To : Patient Care Supervisor
Date Revised : 9 / 14 / 2023
Hourly Wage : $18.00 an hour
Patient Care Representative (This position is based in the Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla NY)
Summary :
Providing both emergency and non-emergency scheduling of patient transportation. At the direction of the Patient Care Supervisor, the Patient Care Representative will perform and / or assist with scheduling patient care transportation in both the pre-hospital and post hospital setting inclusive of inter-facility transportation for both private patient transportation from the community as well as contracted medical facilities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities :
- Maintains courteous and cooperative working relationships with all levels of management and employees, physicians, patients / parents, guarantors, third-party representatives and the general public.
- Coordinate ambulance transportation for contracted medical facilities, private patients and insurance companies
- Field all incoming telephonic transport requests in a timely and profession manner, ensuring accurate demographics, billing information and authorizations has been obtained
- Field any incoming complaints on common operations and missing items. Generate an incident report and forward to appropriate supervisor.
- Provides accurate summary of personal productivity to Supervisor on a daily / weekly / monthly basis.
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Salary : $18