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Case Manager, Acute Rehabilitation - Per Diem, Primarily Mon-Fri
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Provides comprehensive care of patients admitted to the inpatient acute rehabilitation unit from admission through discharge.
This includes securing coverage for services through continued stay reviews, retro authorizations and other coverage related efforts.
The Case Manager actively explores and utilizes available internal and external resources to facilitate safe transitions from rehab, maximize quality of life beyond discharge, and reduce length of stay when appropriate.
This includes assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating health and community related services to meet a patient’s physical, psychosocial, vocational, and health needs in a cost effective, outcomes-oriented, and timely manner.
As department needs change, the services may be performed at any level within the Network’s continuum of services and/or sites.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs admission review on all rehabilitation patients that identifies psycho-social barriers, interventions to implement, and discharge planning needs to meet the desired goals for the next step in the continuum of care for the patient.
Completes an ongoing assessments of discharge planning needs, identifies and mitigates barriers, and proactively facilitates changes to ensure a safe, timely and efficient discharge.
Completes documentation Facilitates resolution of issues surrounding patient care in a compassionate, empathetic manner.
Maintains a calm, rational, professional demeanor when dealing with others, even in situations involving conflict or crisis.
Collaborates with the patient, family, or other caregivers, and interdisciplinary team to design a discharge plan respective of the patient’s needs and goals.
Remain in contact with the patient/family at least three times per week to ensure the patient/family remains informed of the rehab process and discharge plans.
Participates in daily “stand-up” meetings with the interdisciplinary team to briefly review patient progress and provide updates on information relevant to the patient’s plan of care.
Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings for all patients which includes scheduling appropriate patients, completing documentation, and follow up with patients and families post meeting.
Arranges for services prior to discharge to meet patient’s needs both at time of discharge, reduce readmission, and maintain a healthy long-term outlook.
This includes but is not limited to community, state, and federal resources and DME acquisition.
Provides appropriate assistance to complete medical paperwork.
Provides education to patient and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient’s diagnosis, illness, treatment, discharge plan and/or life situation.
Collaborates with outpatient Care Managers to identify patients for handover and post discharge follow-up.
Acts as a resource to the staff for coverage issues, discharge options, community resources, and regulatory issues regarding discharge planning and psychosocial processes.
Helps patients understand their rights regarding patient choice, medical treatment, advanced directives, and other related issues.
Maintains clinical records of all patient contact, clinical reviews, and interventions according to hospital policy and other regulatory guidelines (i.e.
Medicare, CARF, JCAHO, etc.).
Documentation is completed in a progressional and timely manner and includes interventions, recommendations, and referrals.
Facilitates authorizations, pre-certifications, concurrent reviews, and retro authorizations related to rehabilitation services and services pertinent to discharge planning.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 5 hours per day, 2 hours at a time.
Standing for up to 1 hour per day, 1 hour at a time.
Walking for up to 2 hours per day, 20 minutes at a time.
Occasionally uses fingers to turn pages.
Frequently uses hands to write, type, and hold charts.
Rarely uses the hands or fingers for firm grasping or twisting/turning.
Frequently uses upper extremities to lift and carry up to 10 pounds.
Frequently stoops, occasionally squats, rarely reaches above shoulder level.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation in person or on telephone.
Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: MSW, RN (BSN preferred), OR Masters in a related field of physical, occupational, or speech therapy may be considered based upon experience and knowledge of care management and discharge planning.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preference is for at least two to five years of clinical experience in healthcare preferred, preferably in a rehabilitation hospital.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Provides comprehensive care of patients admitted to the inpatient acute rehabilitation unit from admission through discharge.
This includes securing coverage for services through continued stay reviews, retro authorizations and other coverage related efforts.
The Case Manager actively explores and utilizes available internal and external resources to facilitate safe transitions from rehab, maximize quality of life beyond discharge, and reduce length of stay when appropriate.
This includes assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating health and community related services to meet a patient’s physical, psychosocial, vocational, and health needs in a cost effective, outcomes-oriented, and timely manner.
As department needs change, the services may be performed at any level within the Network’s continuum of services and/or sites.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs admission review on all rehabilitation patients that identifies psycho-social barriers, interventions to implement, and discharge planning needs to meet the desired goals for the next step in the continuum of care for the patient.
Completes an ongoing assessments of discharge planning needs, identifies and mitigates barriers, and proactively facilitates changes to ensure a safe, timely and efficient discharge.
Completes documentation Facilitates resolution of issues surrounding patient care in a compassionate, empathetic manner.
Maintains a calm, rational, professional demeanor when dealing with others, even in situations involving conflict or crisis.
Collaborates with the patient, family, or other caregivers, and interdisciplinary team to design a discharge plan respective of the patient’s needs and goals.
Remain in contact with the patient/family at least three times per week to ensure the patient/family remains informed of the rehab process and discharge plans.
Participates in daily “stand-up” meetings with the interdisciplinary team to briefly review patient progress and provide updates on information relevant to the patient’s plan of care.
Participates in weekly Interdisciplinary Team Meetings for all patients which includes scheduling appropriate patients, completing documentation, and follow up with patients and families post meeting.
Arranges for services prior to discharge to meet patient’s needs both at time of discharge, reduce readmission, and maintain a healthy long-term outlook.
This includes but is not limited to community, state, and federal resources and DME acquisition.
Provides appropriate assistance to complete medical paperwork.
Provides education to patient and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient’s diagnosis, illness, treatment, discharge plan and/or life situation.
Collaborates with outpatient Care Managers to identify patients for handover and post discharge follow-up.
Acts as a resource to the staff for coverage issues, discharge options, community resources, and regulatory issues regarding discharge planning and psychosocial processes.
Helps patients understand their rights regarding patient choice, medical treatment, advanced directives, and other related issues.
Maintains clinical records of all patient contact, clinical reviews, and interventions according to hospital policy and other regulatory guidelines (i.e.
Medicare, CARF, JCAHO, etc.).
Documentation is completed in a progressional and timely manner and includes interventions, recommendations, and referrals.
Facilitates authorizations, pre-certifications, concurrent reviews, and retro authorizations related to rehabilitation services and services pertinent to discharge planning.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 5 hours per day, 2 hours at a time.
Standing for up to 1 hour per day, 1 hour at a time.
Walking for up to 2 hours per day, 20 minutes at a time.
Occasionally uses fingers to turn pages.
Frequently uses hands to write, type, and hold charts.
Rarely uses the hands or fingers for firm grasping or twisting/turning.
Frequently uses upper extremities to lift and carry up to 10 pounds.
Frequently stoops, occasionally squats, rarely reaches above shoulder level.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation in person or on telephone.
Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, far vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: MSW, RN (BSN preferred), OR Masters in a related field of physical, occupational, or speech therapy may be considered based upon experience and knowledge of care management and discharge planning.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preference is for at least two to five years of clinical experience in healthcare preferred, preferably in a rehabilitation hospital.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Medical Assistant, Float Pool SLPG; Bethlehem/Easton Region
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Medical Assistant, Float Team – SLPG is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare support for practices within a defined region(s).
The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.
This professional must have a multidisciplinary skillset, be flexible in their daily assignment(s), and travel to practices within the assigned region(s).
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider.
Completes pre-charting of all value-based pieces up to five days prior to patient’s appointment.
Sends messages to the Care Team, when warranted.
Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room.
Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit.
Assists in capturing demographic information.
Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments ; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines.
Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits.
Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures.
Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol.
Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels.
Performs other administrative tasks (e.g.
check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed.
Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration.
Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives.
Travel throughout an assigned geographic region(s) of SLPG practices.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time).
Occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds.
EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required.
Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Two years' experience in a similar healthcare setting.
Customer service experience is strongly preferred.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Medical Assistant, Float Team – SLPG is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare support for practices within a defined region(s).
The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.
This professional must have a multidisciplinary skillset, be flexible in their daily assignment(s), and travel to practices within the assigned region(s).
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider.
Completes pre-charting of all value-based pieces up to five days prior to patient’s appointment.
Sends messages to the Care Team, when warranted.
Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room.
Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit.
Assists in capturing demographic information.
Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments ; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines.
Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits.
Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures.
Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol.
Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels.
Performs other administrative tasks (e.g.
check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed.
Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration.
Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives.
Travel throughout an assigned geographic region(s) of SLPG practices.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time).
Occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds.
EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required.
Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Two years' experience in a similar healthcare setting.
Customer service experience is strongly preferred.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Polysomnographer Trainee (Cover letter REQUIRED)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Polysomnographer Trainee develops competency in and performs the basics of polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under the direct supervision of a Registered Polysomnographer.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of a polysomnographer.
Demonstrates knowledge in the set-up and use of nasal CPAP, BiPAP, ASV, End Tidal CO2, Transcutaneous CO2, Home studies and oxygen.
Acquires study data per department policies including the initiation of videotaping upon patient arrival.
Scores all in lab and home studies according to the latest practice parameters.
Handles lab chemicals with appropriate safety precautions to self and others.
Documents on study per policy.
Maintains neat and clean work area.
Maintains logbook for all studies performed.
Completes Interscorer Reliability by the 15th of each month.
Performs confirmation calls.
Correctly enters charges.
Completes EPIC process to assign and end studies ensuring studies are assigned to the proper physician.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 8 hours per day in 4-hour increments.
Standing up to 4 hours per day in 2-hour increments.
Walking up to 2 hours per day in 15-minute increments.
Frequently uses fingers to manipulate small electrodes, syringes, etc.
Continuous use of hands for writing, operating equipment, etc.
Occasional twisting and turning of hands and body.
Occasional lifting/carrying of objects up to 25 pounds.
Occasional pushing/pulling of equipment/patients up to 450 pounds.
Occasional stooping/bending and reaching above shoulder level.
Rarely crouches or kneels.
Ability to feel needed in placing electrodes.
Hearing as it pertains to normal, high, and low frequencies.
Seeing as it pertains to general, near, far, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Visual monotony.
EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED equivalent.
0 months to 1 year of polysomnographic experience.
New Jersey Candidates
- Trainees working in NJ also require an active NJ Polysomnographic Trainee License.
If not Registered after one year of training, will require an active NJ Polysomnographic Technician License.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Enrollment in A-Step Program.
Trainees will be enrolled in the ASTEP Introductory class on the 1st day of work upon hire.
Completion of A-Step modules within 6 months of completing the ASTEP introductory course.
Additional info: Cover letter required for consideration Program details 80-hour introductory course (8 AM
- 4:30 PM) in the first 3 weeks Three trainee shifts per week, from 7 PM
- 7 AM (3 nights a week, 12-hour shifts) Location varies by campus openings Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Polysomnographer Trainee develops competency in and performs the basics of polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under the direct supervision of a Registered Polysomnographer.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of a polysomnographer.
Demonstrates knowledge in the set-up and use of nasal CPAP, BiPAP, ASV, End Tidal CO2, Transcutaneous CO2, Home studies and oxygen.
Acquires study data per department policies including the initiation of videotaping upon patient arrival.
Scores all in lab and home studies according to the latest practice parameters.
Handles lab chemicals with appropriate safety precautions to self and others.
Documents on study per policy.
Maintains neat and clean work area.
Maintains logbook for all studies performed.
Completes Interscorer Reliability by the 15th of each month.
Performs confirmation calls.
Correctly enters charges.
Completes EPIC process to assign and end studies ensuring studies are assigned to the proper physician.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to 8 hours per day in 4-hour increments.
Standing up to 4 hours per day in 2-hour increments.
Walking up to 2 hours per day in 15-minute increments.
Frequently uses fingers to manipulate small electrodes, syringes, etc.
Continuous use of hands for writing, operating equipment, etc.
Occasional twisting and turning of hands and body.
Occasional lifting/carrying of objects up to 25 pounds.
Occasional pushing/pulling of equipment/patients up to 450 pounds.
Occasional stooping/bending and reaching above shoulder level.
Rarely crouches or kneels.
Ability to feel needed in placing electrodes.
Hearing as it pertains to normal, high, and low frequencies.
Seeing as it pertains to general, near, far, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Visual monotony.
EDUCATION: High School graduate or GED equivalent.
0 months to 1 year of polysomnographic experience.
New Jersey Candidates
- Trainees working in NJ also require an active NJ Polysomnographic Trainee License.
If not Registered after one year of training, will require an active NJ Polysomnographic Technician License.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Enrollment in A-Step Program.
Trainees will be enrolled in the ASTEP Introductory class on the 1st day of work upon hire.
Completion of A-Step modules within 6 months of completing the ASTEP introductory course.
Additional info: Cover letter required for consideration Program details 80-hour introductory course (8 AM
- 4:30 PM) in the first 3 weeks Three trainee shifts per week, from 7 PM
- 7 AM (3 nights a week, 12-hour shifts) Location varies by campus openings Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
internship
Hematology/Survivorship Physician
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The St.
Luke’s Physician provides medical services in the general care and treatment of patients in both practice and hospital settings.
Physician provides comprehensive medical services for patients on a continuing basis.
Physician will provide high quality, cost effective medical care.
This individual will also participate in quality, patient satisfaction and performance improvement initiatives.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen.
Provide cost-effective, high-quality care based on best practice evidenced based medicine.
Make best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff.
Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range or treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
Provide regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients and their families.
Participates in education of patients and their families.
Evaluates and implements patient health care needs.
Performs routine exams and obtains patient histories.
Manages patient treatment program based on assessment of needs.
Initiates treatment via prescriptions, diagnostic tests, exams and procedures.
Reviews lab results and plans actions according to results.
Performs routine health maintenance activities for new and established patients.
Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, et cetera, as needed.
Collaborates and communicates with other professionals, nurses, physicians, and outside agencies regarding patient care.
Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate.
Teaches wellness habits and educates patients on prevention of potential health problems or method of dealing with present problems.
Provides information and materials relating to patient health care needs.
Maintains knowledge of current medical practices and skills.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to three (3) hours per day; three (3) hours a t a time.
Standing for up to eight (8) hours per day; eight (8) hours at a time.
Walking for up to six (6) hours per day; one (1) hour at a time.
Frequent fingering, handling, grasping, twisting, and turning as it relates to therapeutic procedures.
Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 pounds.
Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds.
Rarely lifting with assistance, up to 100 pounds.
Rarely pushing and pulling patients weighing up to 300 pounds in a wheel chair or stretcher.
Occasionally stooping and bending.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
Seeing as it relates to normal near, far, color, and peripheral vision.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies.
EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current or recent experience in area of specialty.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS: MD or DO
- licensed by the state licensure board within the State of practice.
Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The St.
Luke’s Physician provides medical services in the general care and treatment of patients in both practice and hospital settings.
Physician provides comprehensive medical services for patients on a continuing basis.
Physician will provide high quality, cost effective medical care.
This individual will also participate in quality, patient satisfaction and performance improvement initiatives.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen.
Provide cost-effective, high-quality care based on best practice evidenced based medicine.
Make best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff.
Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range or treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
Provide regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients and their families.
Participates in education of patients and their families.
Evaluates and implements patient health care needs.
Performs routine exams and obtains patient histories.
Manages patient treatment program based on assessment of needs.
Initiates treatment via prescriptions, diagnostic tests, exams and procedures.
Reviews lab results and plans actions according to results.
Performs routine health maintenance activities for new and established patients.
Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, et cetera, as needed.
Collaborates and communicates with other professionals, nurses, physicians, and outside agencies regarding patient care.
Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate.
Teaches wellness habits and educates patients on prevention of potential health problems or method of dealing with present problems.
Provides information and materials relating to patient health care needs.
Maintains knowledge of current medical practices and skills.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to three (3) hours per day; three (3) hours a t a time.
Standing for up to eight (8) hours per day; eight (8) hours at a time.
Walking for up to six (6) hours per day; one (1) hour at a time.
Frequent fingering, handling, grasping, twisting, and turning as it relates to therapeutic procedures.
Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 pounds.
Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds.
Rarely lifting with assistance, up to 100 pounds.
Rarely pushing and pulling patients weighing up to 300 pounds in a wheel chair or stretcher.
Occasionally stooping and bending.
Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
Seeing as it relates to normal near, far, color, and peripheral vision.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies.
EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current or recent experience in area of specialty.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS: MD or DO
- licensed by the state licensure board within the State of practice.
Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care (Part Time)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Shape the Future of Heart Care at St.
Luke’s Anderson Campus! We’re entering an exciting chapter in St.
Luke’s history—our largest expansion ever is opening Fall 2026.
At our brand-new, state-of-the-art Heart Hospital, you’ll work directly with patients and deliver life-changing care using the latest technology and treatments.
This 350,000-square-foot expansion will, ultimately, add 150 inpatient beds, 10 cutting-edge operating rooms, and 10 advanced interventional suites, strengthening our leadership in cardiology and tertiary services.
Since opening in 2011 on a beautiful 500-acre campus, Anderson has grown into a nationally recognized teaching hospital and a designated 100 Top Hospital.
We are home to a Trauma Center and the region’s most advanced tertiary obstetrics program.
This growth is driven by the dedication and compassion of our physicians, nurses, and care teams—and patient demand continues to rise.
Now, we’re looking for flexible, team-oriented professionals ready to thrive in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.
This is more than a career—it’s your chance to make a lasting impact on your community and help shape the future of heart care.
Join us.
Be part of something extraordinary.
Apply today! The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates plans and administers speech language pathology treatment programs for within the acute care or skilled setting, to address mechanical and/or neurological impairments, which may limit performance of speech, language and/or swallowing resulting from injury, disease, or illness.
Patient responsibilities include care provision for the patients below.
The Speech-Language Pathologist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania state law.
Patients encountered by the Speech Language Pathologist may include those with a diagnosis and/or impairments related to pediatric (Birth – 12 years), adolescent (13-17 years), adult (18-65 years) medical conditions.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates knowledge of Speech-Language Pathology in the Acute Care and prioritizes implements and documents evaluations and interventions to move patients to the next level of care in a safe, timely, and effective manner.
Performs speech therapy evaluations in a technically competent manner that minimizes risk to the patient, self and others by selecting reliable and valid evaluation methods that are relevant to the chief complaint and history of the patient.
In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, caregivers and other members of the multidisciplinary team, establish an appropriate plan of care based on clinical evaluation that takes into consideration impairments, functional limitations, resultant disabilities, functional outcomes, and patient’s goals.
Identifies the need for reevaluation based upon achievement of goals, progress or lack of progress, change in patient status, and response to interventions provided Performs technically competent interventions based on the plan of care and adapts interventions to meet the individual needs and response of the patient/client.
Provides appropriate and timely communication to the related health care providers to facilitate a timely discharge from the hospital setting Interprets and uses clinical findings to establish a rehabilitation diagnosis and prognosis within the practitioner’s knowledge base.
Make suitable discharge recommendation based on identified impairments, resultant functional limitations, and disabilities.
Attends case management/interdisciplinary rounds, where appropriate, and provides timely communication of information to other members of the multidisciplinary team necessary for the effective delivery of care.
Makes recommendations/referral to appropriate entities and DME necessary to ensure safe discharge and produces documentation that is accurate, concise, and timely; within 2 hours of intervention provided Maintains minimum productivity standards set forth for a staff speech therapist.
Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 300 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
The clinician will frequently stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder height.
Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature.
Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of New Jersey or Pennsylvania, based on work location is required.
The Speech-Language Pathologist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by New Jersey or Pennsylvania state law (based upon work location).
Master’s Degree preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current CPR certification and successful completion of required affiliations and/or CEU’s to maintain licensure.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Shape the Future of Heart Care at St.
Luke’s Anderson Campus! We’re entering an exciting chapter in St.
Luke’s history—our largest expansion ever is opening Fall 2026.
At our brand-new, state-of-the-art Heart Hospital, you’ll work directly with patients and deliver life-changing care using the latest technology and treatments.
This 350,000-square-foot expansion will, ultimately, add 150 inpatient beds, 10 cutting-edge operating rooms, and 10 advanced interventional suites, strengthening our leadership in cardiology and tertiary services.
Since opening in 2011 on a beautiful 500-acre campus, Anderson has grown into a nationally recognized teaching hospital and a designated 100 Top Hospital.
We are home to a Trauma Center and the region’s most advanced tertiary obstetrics program.
This growth is driven by the dedication and compassion of our physicians, nurses, and care teams—and patient demand continues to rise.
Now, we’re looking for flexible, team-oriented professionals ready to thrive in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.
This is more than a career—it’s your chance to make a lasting impact on your community and help shape the future of heart care.
Join us.
Be part of something extraordinary.
Apply today! The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates plans and administers speech language pathology treatment programs for within the acute care or skilled setting, to address mechanical and/or neurological impairments, which may limit performance of speech, language and/or swallowing resulting from injury, disease, or illness.
Patient responsibilities include care provision for the patients below.
The Speech-Language Pathologist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania state law.
Patients encountered by the Speech Language Pathologist may include those with a diagnosis and/or impairments related to pediatric (Birth – 12 years), adolescent (13-17 years), adult (18-65 years) medical conditions.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates knowledge of Speech-Language Pathology in the Acute Care and prioritizes implements and documents evaluations and interventions to move patients to the next level of care in a safe, timely, and effective manner.
Performs speech therapy evaluations in a technically competent manner that minimizes risk to the patient, self and others by selecting reliable and valid evaluation methods that are relevant to the chief complaint and history of the patient.
In collaboration with the patient, the patient’s family, caregivers and other members of the multidisciplinary team, establish an appropriate plan of care based on clinical evaluation that takes into consideration impairments, functional limitations, resultant disabilities, functional outcomes, and patient’s goals.
Identifies the need for reevaluation based upon achievement of goals, progress or lack of progress, change in patient status, and response to interventions provided Performs technically competent interventions based on the plan of care and adapts interventions to meet the individual needs and response of the patient/client.
Provides appropriate and timely communication to the related health care providers to facilitate a timely discharge from the hospital setting Interprets and uses clinical findings to establish a rehabilitation diagnosis and prognosis within the practitioner’s knowledge base.
Make suitable discharge recommendation based on identified impairments, resultant functional limitations, and disabilities.
Attends case management/interdisciplinary rounds, where appropriate, and provides timely communication of information to other members of the multidisciplinary team necessary for the effective delivery of care.
Makes recommendations/referral to appropriate entities and DME necessary to ensure safe discharge and produces documentation that is accurate, concise, and timely; within 2 hours of intervention provided Maintains minimum productivity standards set forth for a staff speech therapist.
Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 300 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
The clinician will frequently stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder height.
Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature.
Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION: Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of New Jersey or Pennsylvania, based on work location is required.
The Speech-Language Pathologist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by New Jersey or Pennsylvania state law (based upon work location).
Master’s Degree preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current CPR certification and successful completion of required affiliations and/or CEU’s to maintain licensure.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
temporary
Patient Access Services Supervisor
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Supervisor, Registration is responsible for daily operations of Patient Access Services, which includes Outpatient Registration, Emergency Department Registration, and Front Desk functions.
Provides superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by managing patient expectations.
Monitors quality and integrity of all registration functions, ensuring that exceptional customer service is provided.
Responsible for achieving department and network goals, ensuring accuracy of all demographic and financial information and focusing on point of service cash collection.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Sets policy and procedures for department activities and ensures that the department operates in accordance with them.
Develops departmental budget projecting staffing and equipment needs.
Hires, trains and reviews performance of staff.
Prepares work schedules and assigns duties.
Ensures that staff is informed of changes in hospital policies and procedures so that staff is able to gather necessary patient information, medical, financial information and process admissions and registrations accurately and effectively.
Responsible for coordinating the training and continuous education of all registration clerks.
Sets department goals consistent with the hospital’s strategic plan and management philosophy and monitors progress toward them.
Communicates with physicians and their staff to keep them informed of current Admission procedures.
Responsible for keying of charges for Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Follows-up with patient inquiries as they relate to billing.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 2 hours per day for 2 hours at a time.
Stand for up to 1 hour per day, 10 minutes at a time.
Walk for up to 2 hours per day, 10 minutes at a time.
Continually use fingers and hands to manipulate objects.
Frequently lift or carry objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
Frequently stoop and bend at the waist.
Must be able to see as it relates to general near and far vision.
EDUCATION: Associate degree in the medical field preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Supervisory experience, hospital or health care experience.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Supervisor, Registration is responsible for daily operations of Patient Access Services, which includes Outpatient Registration, Emergency Department Registration, and Front Desk functions.
Provides superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by managing patient expectations.
Monitors quality and integrity of all registration functions, ensuring that exceptional customer service is provided.
Responsible for achieving department and network goals, ensuring accuracy of all demographic and financial information and focusing on point of service cash collection.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Sets policy and procedures for department activities and ensures that the department operates in accordance with them.
Develops departmental budget projecting staffing and equipment needs.
Hires, trains and reviews performance of staff.
Prepares work schedules and assigns duties.
Ensures that staff is informed of changes in hospital policies and procedures so that staff is able to gather necessary patient information, medical, financial information and process admissions and registrations accurately and effectively.
Responsible for coordinating the training and continuous education of all registration clerks.
Sets department goals consistent with the hospital’s strategic plan and management philosophy and monitors progress toward them.
Communicates with physicians and their staff to keep them informed of current Admission procedures.
Responsible for keying of charges for Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Follows-up with patient inquiries as they relate to billing.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting for up to 2 hours per day for 2 hours at a time.
Stand for up to 1 hour per day, 10 minutes at a time.
Walk for up to 2 hours per day, 10 minutes at a time.
Continually use fingers and hands to manipulate objects.
Frequently lift or carry objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
Frequently stoop and bend at the waist.
Must be able to see as it relates to general near and far vision.
EDUCATION: Associate degree in the medical field preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Supervisory experience, hospital or health care experience.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Inpatient Coding Specialist, FT and Per Diem Available, Remote (PA, NJ Candidates)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
REVISED: 7/04, 8/11, 2/13, 9/13, 2/14, 1/17 AHIMA Certified Required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT REQUIRED WORK SCHEDULE: Fully remote for local (PA, NJ) candidates only.
Home base out of Allentown, PA.
Full Time: Day shift with flexible hours.
Mon-Fri with weekend rotation every 3rd week.
Per Diem: Total shift flexibility.
Must be able to commit to working at minimum 16 hours per month .
Codes and abstracts all pertinent patient medical information according to ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding conventions, UHDDS guidelines and CMS directives.
Completes data entry of abstracted inpatient/outpatient diagnosis and/or procedure codes into Network’s health information system.
Collaborates with the Health Information/Medical Records and Finance departments to ensure appropriate flow of information.
The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
PLEASE NOTE: A 10-question coding skills assessment is a part of the SLUHN application process.
The following materials will be needed in order to complete the assessment: INPATIENT – ICD-10-CM & PCS codebooks; OUTPATIENT – ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codebooks.
Please plan your time accordingly.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1.
Codes and abstracts diagnosis and procedure information from patient medical records according to AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS and AMA CPT-4 coding conventions, UHDDS and CMS guidelines and regulations.
Utilizes the 3M Encoder to verify and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes, and MS-DRG/APR-DRG assignment.
2.
Maintains 95% data quality coding accuracy rate as measured through quarterly department quality reviews.
3.
Maintains daily productivity and turnaround times as outlined in Department’s Performance Improvement plan (attachment A) 4.
Responsible for remaining up-to-date knowledge of AHA ICD-9-CM/ICID-10-CM/PCS coding conventions, MS-DRG and APR-DRG principles and guidelines.
Maintains a working knowledge of prospective payment systems as it relates directly to coding process.
5.
Participation in department and sectional meetings, education sessional sessions and workshops as scheduled.
6.
Maintains working knowledge of clinical documentation improvement program and functions as liaison for RN clinical documentation specialists (inpatient coding professionals only).
7.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s core values and customer service behaviors in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
8.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
9.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
10.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
11.
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
12.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.
13.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1.
Assists in training of new personnel 2.
Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS: Sitting for up to 7 hours per day, 3 hours at a time.
Repetitive arm/finger use retrieving/viewing computerized patient medical record and abstracting of patient information.
Extended periods of vision use for reviewing and coding computerized patient records approximately 7 hours per day, 3 hours at a time.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.
Occasionally may be required to use upper extremities to lift up to 10 lbs.; stoop, bend, or reach to retrieve resource materials and/or paper records in accordance with department downtime policy..
POTENTIAL ON-THE-JOB RISKS: No identified risks.
SPECIFIC PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE: N/A MOST COMPLEX DUTY: Ability to apply objective understanding of AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS coding conventions and AMA CPT-4 guidelines.
Appropriately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for accurate reimbursement.
Understanding computerized health information system and encoding software systems.
SUPERVISION (Received and/or Given): IP and OP coding coordinators COMMUNICATIONS: Communicate frequently in a tactful, respectful and diplomatic manner with internal and external customers.
Advises respective coordinators of issues requiring immediate attention.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Adheres to the confidentiality guidelines as outlined within the Hospital and departmental policies.
Promotes positive customer satisfaction by way of prompt and courteous service.
QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM) EDUCATION: RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS eligible or currently enrolled in a Health Information Technology or other health-care related program desired.
Will consider candidate with greater than 3 years experience in the coding field without coding credentials.
Candidate will be expected to obtain their AHIMA credential within three years of hire date to retain position with St.
Luke’s University Health Network.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1 year demonstrated ICD-10-CM inpatient and/or outpatient coding experience in acute care, teaching setting.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and medical terminology as well as AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS and AMA CPT-4 coding conventions required.
Previous experience with EPIC health information computerized patient record and 3M encoding system preferred.
AHIMA Certified Required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT REQUIRED WORK SCHEDULE: Fully remote for local (PA, NJ) candidates only.
Home base out of Allentown, PA.
Full Time: Day shift with flexible hours.
Mon-Fri with weekend rotation every 3rd week.
Per Diem: Total shift flexibility.
Must be able to commit to working at minimum 16 hours per month .
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
REVISED: 7/04, 8/11, 2/13, 9/13, 2/14, 1/17 AHIMA Certified Required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT REQUIRED WORK SCHEDULE: Fully remote for local (PA, NJ) candidates only.
Home base out of Allentown, PA.
Full Time: Day shift with flexible hours.
Mon-Fri with weekend rotation every 3rd week.
Per Diem: Total shift flexibility.
Must be able to commit to working at minimum 16 hours per month .
Codes and abstracts all pertinent patient medical information according to ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding conventions, UHDDS guidelines and CMS directives.
Completes data entry of abstracted inpatient/outpatient diagnosis and/or procedure codes into Network’s health information system.
Collaborates with the Health Information/Medical Records and Finance departments to ensure appropriate flow of information.
The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
PLEASE NOTE: A 10-question coding skills assessment is a part of the SLUHN application process.
The following materials will be needed in order to complete the assessment: INPATIENT – ICD-10-CM & PCS codebooks; OUTPATIENT – ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codebooks.
Please plan your time accordingly.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1.
Codes and abstracts diagnosis and procedure information from patient medical records according to AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS and AMA CPT-4 coding conventions, UHDDS and CMS guidelines and regulations.
Utilizes the 3M Encoder to verify and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes, and MS-DRG/APR-DRG assignment.
2.
Maintains 95% data quality coding accuracy rate as measured through quarterly department quality reviews.
3.
Maintains daily productivity and turnaround times as outlined in Department’s Performance Improvement plan (attachment A) 4.
Responsible for remaining up-to-date knowledge of AHA ICD-9-CM/ICID-10-CM/PCS coding conventions, MS-DRG and APR-DRG principles and guidelines.
Maintains a working knowledge of prospective payment systems as it relates directly to coding process.
5.
Participation in department and sectional meetings, education sessional sessions and workshops as scheduled.
6.
Maintains working knowledge of clinical documentation improvement program and functions as liaison for RN clinical documentation specialists (inpatient coding professionals only).
7.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s core values and customer service behaviors in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
8.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
9.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
10.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
11.
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
12.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes and practices.
13.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1.
Assists in training of new personnel 2.
Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICIAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS: Sitting for up to 7 hours per day, 3 hours at a time.
Repetitive arm/finger use retrieving/viewing computerized patient medical record and abstracting of patient information.
Extended periods of vision use for reviewing and coding computerized patient records approximately 7 hours per day, 3 hours at a time.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.
Occasionally may be required to use upper extremities to lift up to 10 lbs.; stoop, bend, or reach to retrieve resource materials and/or paper records in accordance with department downtime policy..
POTENTIAL ON-THE-JOB RISKS: No identified risks.
SPECIFIC PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE: N/A MOST COMPLEX DUTY: Ability to apply objective understanding of AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS coding conventions and AMA CPT-4 guidelines.
Appropriately assign diagnosis and procedure codes for accurate reimbursement.
Understanding computerized health information system and encoding software systems.
SUPERVISION (Received and/or Given): IP and OP coding coordinators COMMUNICATIONS: Communicate frequently in a tactful, respectful and diplomatic manner with internal and external customers.
Advises respective coordinators of issues requiring immediate attention.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Adheres to the confidentiality guidelines as outlined within the Hospital and departmental policies.
Promotes positive customer satisfaction by way of prompt and courteous service.
QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM) EDUCATION: RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS eligible or currently enrolled in a Health Information Technology or other health-care related program desired.
Will consider candidate with greater than 3 years experience in the coding field without coding credentials.
Candidate will be expected to obtain their AHIMA credential within three years of hire date to retain position with St.
Luke’s University Health Network.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1 year demonstrated ICD-10-CM inpatient and/or outpatient coding experience in acute care, teaching setting.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and medical terminology as well as AHA ICD-10-CM/PCS and AMA CPT-4 coding conventions required.
Previous experience with EPIC health information computerized patient record and 3M encoding system preferred.
AHIMA Certified Required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT REQUIRED WORK SCHEDULE: Fully remote for local (PA, NJ) candidates only.
Home base out of Allentown, PA.
Full Time: Day shift with flexible hours.
Mon-Fri with weekend rotation every 3rd week.
Per Diem: Total shift flexibility.
Must be able to commit to working at minimum 16 hours per month .
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Not Specified
Physical Therapist - Inpatient Per Diem
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Acute Care Physical Therapist evaluates plans and administers physical therapy treatment programs for referred patients, acute care setting, to restore function, give pain relief and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part.
Patient responsibilities include care provision for the patients below.
Pediatric (2 months – 12 years), Adolescent (13-17 years), Adult (18-65 years), Geriatric (66+ years).
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs and documents initial patient evaluations thoroughly and accurately in a timely fashion.
Establishes realistic, attainable short-term and long-term goals with each patient.
Performs therapeutic exercises effectively and appropriately.
Implements, and revises as necessary, effective progressive treatment programs taking evaluative findings into consideration.
Administers therapeutic modalities and programs appropriately and effectively, including hot/cold pack, ultrasound, massage, electrical stimulation, whirlpool and wound care.
Fits assistive, prosthetic and orthotic devices and provides appropriate training.
Performs appropriate discharge planning, instructs patients and family member(s) in home programs.
Documents accurately, in a timely manner, including initial evaluation, progress notes and discharge summaries.
Provides on-premises supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants and aides.
Assists in orienting new staff Physical Therapists.
Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent or geriatric).
May supervise PT and PTA students and observers as assigned.
Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered.
Accepts responsibility of scheduling patients.
Attends multi-disciplinary meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 300 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
Must have the ability to frequently stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level.
Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature.
Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE: Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey, based on work location required.
The Physical Therapist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania or New Jersey state law (based upon work location).
Doctorate Degree preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current CPR certification.
Successful completion of required affiliations and/or CEU’s to maintain licensure.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Acute Care Physical Therapist evaluates plans and administers physical therapy treatment programs for referred patients, acute care setting, to restore function, give pain relief and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part.
Patient responsibilities include care provision for the patients below.
Pediatric (2 months – 12 years), Adolescent (13-17 years), Adult (18-65 years), Geriatric (66+ years).
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs and documents initial patient evaluations thoroughly and accurately in a timely fashion.
Establishes realistic, attainable short-term and long-term goals with each patient.
Performs therapeutic exercises effectively and appropriately.
Implements, and revises as necessary, effective progressive treatment programs taking evaluative findings into consideration.
Administers therapeutic modalities and programs appropriately and effectively, including hot/cold pack, ultrasound, massage, electrical stimulation, whirlpool and wound care.
Fits assistive, prosthetic and orthotic devices and provides appropriate training.
Performs appropriate discharge planning, instructs patients and family member(s) in home programs.
Documents accurately, in a timely manner, including initial evaluation, progress notes and discharge summaries.
Provides on-premises supervision of Physical Therapist Assistants and aides.
Assists in orienting new staff Physical Therapists.
Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment and knowledge of growth and development appropriate to the age of the patient treated (neonate, pediatric, adolescent or geriatric).
May supervise PT and PTA students and observers as assigned.
Accurately bills patient’s accounts for services rendered.
Accepts responsibility of scheduling patients.
Attends multi-disciplinary meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time.
Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively.
Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines.
Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 300 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 300 lbs.
Must have the ability to frequently stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level.
Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature.
Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells.
Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE: Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Pennsylvania or New Jersey, based on work location required.
The Physical Therapist shall work within the practice guidelines as defined by Pennsylvania or New Jersey state law (based upon work location).
Doctorate Degree preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current CPR certification.
Successful completion of required affiliations and/or CEU’s to maintain licensure.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Care Management Outreach Coordinator
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Care Management Outreach Coordinator (CMOC) will be responsible for helping patients and their caregivers navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors mainly through in person home visits or community-based visits.
The CMOC supports the care managers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach.
The CMOC provides social support and informal light health coaching, advocates for individuals and community health needs with government agencies or health service providers, supports telehealth visits and health screenings.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete assigned care plan tasks as assigned by the Care Manager to address SDOH barriers and work toward meeting care plan goals.
Develops and maintains relationships with community agencies and resources.
Responsible for establishing trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement to the patient through in person home visits, community-based visits, and telephonic outreach.
Screens for home safety and health concerns.
Compliant with annual network or department competencies focusing on health coaching patients on self-management tools related to chronic illnesses and appropriate health coaching.
Telehealth visit assistance with technology, access to , MyChart access and gathers medication bottles, patient questions for review by RN Care Manager Assists patients and RN Care Manager with medication review during home or community visits.
Utilizes motivational interviewing technique and scripting when outreaching the patient or caregiver.
Attend provider and community appointments with patients as directed by Manager Provide referrals for services to community agencies utilizing Findhelp as appropriate.
Maintain timely, accurate, complete, and consistent documentation appropriate to role in the electronic medical record.
Assist patients with completing applications and registration forms.
Maintains expertise in telehealth procedures, participates in staff meetings, participates in network and/or department committees or special projects as assigned.
Participates in precepting new employees as assigned.
Participates in peer educational presentations.
Attends scheduled rounding and site visits and on-site meetings or education as required.
Screens the need for referrals and determine eligibility for services, according to government and local program guidelines.
Supports Network and department goals and objectives.
Appropriate time management with regard to home visits and documentation.
Contributes and maintains knowledge of current SLUHN care management programs available to patients and families.
Completes Community Health Worker course within 1 year of hire date.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled according to Network/ Entity policies.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Other related duties as assigned.
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to sit for 2 hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hour.
Must be able to stand for 6 hours total per day and up to 4 consecutive hours.
Be able to walk six total hours per day and up to 30 total consecutive minutes.
Must have the ability to frequently use fingers and hands.
Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
Must have the ability for hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high frequency, and low frequency hearing sounds.
Must have the ability for seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate/GED with 3 years of patient care or community resource experience required.
Associate degree with 2 years of patient care or community resource experience preferred.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
The Care Management Outreach Coordinator (CMOC) will be responsible for helping patients and their caregivers navigate and access community services, other resources, and adopt healthy behaviors mainly through in person home visits or community-based visits.
The CMOC supports the care managers through an integrated approach to care management and community outreach.
The CMOC provides social support and informal light health coaching, advocates for individuals and community health needs with government agencies or health service providers, supports telehealth visits and health screenings.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete assigned care plan tasks as assigned by the Care Manager to address SDOH barriers and work toward meeting care plan goals.
Develops and maintains relationships with community agencies and resources.
Responsible for establishing trusting relationships with patients and their families while providing general support and encouragement to the patient through in person home visits, community-based visits, and telephonic outreach.
Screens for home safety and health concerns.
Compliant with annual network or department competencies focusing on health coaching patients on self-management tools related to chronic illnesses and appropriate health coaching.
Telehealth visit assistance with technology, access to , MyChart access and gathers medication bottles, patient questions for review by RN Care Manager Assists patients and RN Care Manager with medication review during home or community visits.
Utilizes motivational interviewing technique and scripting when outreaching the patient or caregiver.
Attend provider and community appointments with patients as directed by Manager Provide referrals for services to community agencies utilizing Findhelp as appropriate.
Maintain timely, accurate, complete, and consistent documentation appropriate to role in the electronic medical record.
Assist patients with completing applications and registration forms.
Maintains expertise in telehealth procedures, participates in staff meetings, participates in network and/or department committees or special projects as assigned.
Participates in precepting new employees as assigned.
Participates in peer educational presentations.
Attends scheduled rounding and site visits and on-site meetings or education as required.
Screens the need for referrals and determine eligibility for services, according to government and local program guidelines.
Supports Network and department goals and objectives.
Appropriate time management with regard to home visits and documentation.
Contributes and maintains knowledge of current SLUHN care management programs available to patients and families.
Completes Community Health Worker course within 1 year of hire date.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled according to Network/ Entity policies.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Other related duties as assigned.
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Must have the ability to sit for 2 hours per day, and up to 1 total consecutive hour.
Must be able to stand for 6 hours total per day and up to 4 consecutive hours.
Be able to walk six total hours per day and up to 30 total consecutive minutes.
Must have the ability to frequently use fingers and hands.
Must have the ability for touching as it relates to feeling objects by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
Must have the ability for hearing as it relates to normal conversation, high frequency, and low frequency hearing sounds.
Must have the ability for seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate/GED with 3 years of patient care or community resource experience required.
Associate degree with 2 years of patient care or community resource experience preferred.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Not Specified
Front Desk Coordinator- Physical Therapy, Multiple Locations (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem)
🏢 ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
Salary not disclosed
St.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Are you a driven individual looking for opportunities in healthcare? If so, Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s should be your top choice! St.
Luke’s remains the #1 ranked healthcare employer in the United States and the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania to be named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row.
Our Front Desk Coordinator role allows you to become familiar in a healthcare setting while giving you the opportunity to grow in administrative roles.
Our Generous Benefits: • Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities • Time Off options that allow you flexibility to maintain a work-life balance • Opportunities for growth • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program • Medical, Dental, & Vision • 403 (b) retirement plan with employer contribution • Corporate discount plans Locations- Openings will vary by location availability (over 65 locations and expanding in the Allentown, Berks, Bethlehem, Easton, Monroe, Miners, Upper Bucks, Montgomery, and Warren regions) Float opportunities to work at multiple locations with opportunity for incentives.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Float Front Desk Coordinator is the individual who will perform all functions of a Front Desk Coordinator throughout Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s.
The job includes answering phone calls, completing patient registration, maintaining patient scheduling, completing insurance authorizations, and verifying patient benefits.
The Front Desk Coordinator will work in collaboration with clinic specific staff to ensure high quality patient care.
Perform all duties of the Front Desk Coordinators throughout multiple departments and locations within Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s.
Greets and directs patients and visitors for the entire facility to always provide friendly and courteous services.
Dispense appropriate information and answers questions regarding the facility and its services.
Answers the telephone with the appropriate scripted greeting, in a timely manner, assists or directs the caller to the appropriate person or department.
Creates and maintains insurance specific tracking as per policies and procedures.
Access the proper Epic application and accurately enters information necessary to create a Hospital Account Record (HAR) and complete detailed demographic and specific clinical service information.
Accurately record in hospital computer system clean and concise notes to track patient account activity and to communicate for downstream claim processing.
Maintain knowledge of current insurance regulations, trends and network policies.
Responsible for contacting insurance companies to verify patient benefits.
Verifies all insurance/self-pay through online eligibility.
When online eligibility is not available for the insurance, responsible for contacting insurance companies to verify benefits via phone or insurance website.
Accurately communicates to patient insurance benefits including deductible, copay, and co-insurance information.
Obtains PCP referrals and processes pre-certifications/ authorizations depending on the specific requirements of the patients’ insurance plan.
Demonstrates efficiency, familiarity and completes all required competencies within EPIC and other required hospital applications responsible to completes functions of the position.
Schedules and confirms appointments considering patient needs and utilizing the clinic time efficiently.
Responsible for identifying, collecting, and recording self-pay liability, co pays and/or deductibles when applicable prior to or at time of registration.
Posting credit card payments in Epic or Trust Commerce, collecting cash, closing the daily cash drawer, and preparing deposit for transport.
Maintains and monitors clinic specific Epic work queues.
Assists with coverage request as needed.
Provide St.
Luke’s Hospital with data and documents necessary to generate a clean registration/claim by conducting in-person or telephone conversations with patients prior to and after their visits are completed.
Process supports clean claim processing and patient satisfaction.
Responsible to immediately resolve minor patient/visitor issues and inform department leadership of any significant patient and visitor complaints.
Attends department required meetings as scheduled.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time.
Standing for up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time.
Frequent fingering, handling, firm grasping.
Frequent twisting and turning.
Frequent lifting, carrying, and pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
Frequent stooping, bending, crouching, and reaching above shoulder level.
Seeing as it relates to normal and peripheral vision.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and telephone use.
EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years’ customer service-related experience required, preferable in an outpatient medical setting.
Previous Rehabilitation experience preferred.
Proficient MS Office experience required (Word, Excel).
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees.
The employees of St.
Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Are you a driven individual looking for opportunities in healthcare? If so, Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s should be your top choice! St.
Luke’s remains the #1 ranked healthcare employer in the United States and the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania to be named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row.
Our Front Desk Coordinator role allows you to become familiar in a healthcare setting while giving you the opportunity to grow in administrative roles.
Our Generous Benefits: • Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities • Time Off options that allow you flexibility to maintain a work-life balance • Opportunities for growth • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program • Medical, Dental, & Vision • 403 (b) retirement plan with employer contribution • Corporate discount plans Locations- Openings will vary by location availability (over 65 locations and expanding in the Allentown, Berks, Bethlehem, Easton, Monroe, Miners, Upper Bucks, Montgomery, and Warren regions) Float opportunities to work at multiple locations with opportunity for incentives.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Float Front Desk Coordinator is the individual who will perform all functions of a Front Desk Coordinator throughout Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s.
The job includes answering phone calls, completing patient registration, maintaining patient scheduling, completing insurance authorizations, and verifying patient benefits.
The Front Desk Coordinator will work in collaboration with clinic specific staff to ensure high quality patient care.
Perform all duties of the Front Desk Coordinators throughout multiple departments and locations within Physical Therapy at St.
Luke’s.
Greets and directs patients and visitors for the entire facility to always provide friendly and courteous services.
Dispense appropriate information and answers questions regarding the facility and its services.
Answers the telephone with the appropriate scripted greeting, in a timely manner, assists or directs the caller to the appropriate person or department.
Creates and maintains insurance specific tracking as per policies and procedures.
Access the proper Epic application and accurately enters information necessary to create a Hospital Account Record (HAR) and complete detailed demographic and specific clinical service information.
Accurately record in hospital computer system clean and concise notes to track patient account activity and to communicate for downstream claim processing.
Maintain knowledge of current insurance regulations, trends and network policies.
Responsible for contacting insurance companies to verify patient benefits.
Verifies all insurance/self-pay through online eligibility.
When online eligibility is not available for the insurance, responsible for contacting insurance companies to verify benefits via phone or insurance website.
Accurately communicates to patient insurance benefits including deductible, copay, and co-insurance information.
Obtains PCP referrals and processes pre-certifications/ authorizations depending on the specific requirements of the patients’ insurance plan.
Demonstrates efficiency, familiarity and completes all required competencies within EPIC and other required hospital applications responsible to completes functions of the position.
Schedules and confirms appointments considering patient needs and utilizing the clinic time efficiently.
Responsible for identifying, collecting, and recording self-pay liability, co pays and/or deductibles when applicable prior to or at time of registration.
Posting credit card payments in Epic or Trust Commerce, collecting cash, closing the daily cash drawer, and preparing deposit for transport.
Maintains and monitors clinic specific Epic work queues.
Assists with coverage request as needed.
Provide St.
Luke’s Hospital with data and documents necessary to generate a clean registration/claim by conducting in-person or telephone conversations with patients prior to and after their visits are completed.
Process supports clean claim processing and patient satisfaction.
Responsible to immediately resolve minor patient/visitor issues and inform department leadership of any significant patient and visitor complaints.
Attends department required meetings as scheduled.
Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.
Demonstrates/models the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety.
Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices.
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
Other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Sitting up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time.
Standing for up to eight hours per day, up to six hours at a time.
Frequent fingering, handling, firm grasping.
Frequent twisting and turning.
Frequent lifting, carrying, and pulling objects up to 50 lbs.
Frequent stooping, bending, crouching, and reaching above shoulder level.
Seeing as it relates to normal and peripheral vision.
Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and telephone use.
EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years’ customer service-related experience required, preferable in an outpatient medical setting.
Previous Rehabilitation experience preferred.
Proficient MS Office experience required (Word, Excel).
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address.
Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.
Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.
It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
Thank you for your interest in St.
Luke's!! St.
Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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