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DESCRIPTION OF POSITION/RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Under the direction of the Director of Revenue Management, the primary function is to assist the facility in maximizing patient revenue through monitoring of the scheduling, billing, and charging activities.  Includes resolving issues related to the facility financial systems that directly affect revenue generation.  Also serves as the System Analyst and CDM Coordinator for the Moss Memorial Campus.  EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, or Healthcare related field preferred.  Consideration may be given for the right combination of experience and education. Five years of System Analyst or Healthcare Revenue Cycle experience. Working knowledge of computer operations and electronic interfaces. Strong organization skills working effectively in a multi-task environment, prioritizing tasks properly and completing tasks/projects in a timely manner.  Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal...

The Patient Access Representative position requirements: Greets all customers in a professional and friendly manner. Employee’s body language and tone are welcoming and exudes care and compassion. Quickly ascertain the reason for the visit and ensure the patient is in the correct area. Ensure patients receive a timely registration and typically does not exceed 15 minutes as to keep the patient flow moving thru the area, this also ensures that the clinical schedules are not affected by registration processes. Collects updated demographic information and accurately codes information on all patients, including but not limited to: contact numbers, emergency contact, mailing address, Living Will information, email address, marital status, Patient Type, Point of Origin, Service, Arrival By, OP Location, Visit Status, Insurance Payer, Insurance policy and group number, insurance subscriber, Physician, and occurrence Codes. Employee completes patient estimates using EPRO. Employee is...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Medical Assistant performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. They assist the professional and technical nursing staff by performing any delegated duties, specialized procedures and assists with the care of clinic patients. To perform all other duties assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the physician and/or mid level provider. Obtains and records vital signs, height and weight, chief complaint, medication and allergies in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records and/or reconciles medical, surgical and family history in the patient medical record. Enters the patient’s pharmacy into the patient medical...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Physician Practice – Medical Assistant - works with providers as needed to provide direct outpatient care.  As a member of the patient care team the MA is trained in performing a wide range of skilled administrative and clinical duties. The MA should be able to perform both front and back office functions.  The MA performs a variety of age specific duties in providing direct outpatient care.  All clinical care is done under the direction and supervision of a physician and/or mid-level provider.   This position directly reports to the Practice Manager.   RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records vital signs, height and weight, chief complaint, medication and allergies in the patient medical record.  Records any other department specific information in patient chart.  Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records and/or reconciles medical, surgical...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Physician Practice – Medical Assistant - works with providers as needed to provide direct outpatient care.  As a member of the patient care team the MA is trained in performing a wide range of skilled administrative and clinical duties. The MA should be able to perform both front and back office functions.  The MA performs a variety of age specific duties in providing direct outpatient care.  All clinical care is done under the direction and supervision of a physician and/or mid-level provider.   This position directly reports to the Practice Manager.   RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records vital signs, height and weight, chief complaint, medication and allergies in the patient medical record.  Records any other department specific information in patient chart.  Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records and/or reconciles medical, surgical...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Responsible for ordering, receiving, distributing and stocking of supplies in all three cath labs and both storerooms. Maintains supply inventory. Collaborates with various internal and external departments, vendors, physicians and staff to maintain complete supply chain functionality. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Performs cycle counts to validate the perpetual inventory system, adjustments to the on-hand inventory balance are entered using the computer when discrepancies are found.  Supplies to be put in correct location and stock rotated to prevent expiration of stock. Proactively anticipates and identifies supply needs in cath lab rooms and storage locations.  Identifies low stock or out of stock items on daily rounds and coordinates with Manager and staff to find alternate supplies or substitutions. Follows up & expedites late/open orders updating Manager and staff. Orders supplies for daily stock items and specialty supplies. Maintains...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Nursing Assistant provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Demonstrates competency in use of technology and computers for patient charting and related functions. Provides physical patient care in a safe manner under the direction of the Licensed Nurse. Performs or assists patient with activities of daily living (showering, bathing, dressing, feeding, activity). Communicates abnormal variances of data (vital signs, pain, etc) to appropriate staff. Collects information regarding patient/patient condition: vital signs, intake and output, food intake. Consistently utilizes basic decision making skills to complete routine tasks. Participates in best practices in a consistent and positive manner; huddles, hourly rounding, bedside reporting, Service Excellence, and the use of the white boards. Collaborates with unit staff to provide coordinated patient care. Utilizes unit...

This position is responsible for assisting the Foundation Department and The Foundation at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital with all office activities that include but is not limited to processing of donations, correspondence, gift acknowledgments, meetings support, management of the donor database, mailing, and office supplies management.  This position will work under the direction of the Executive Director, Philanthropy.  This position will work in collaboration with the Development Officer, Foundation Board, committee members and volunteers, and other internal personnel as needed.  Performs other work of the Foundation department as required. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Database Management:  Applies industry best practices in the areas of gift processing, data management, and donor relations.  Reviews and analyzes the Foundation database.  Optimizes the use of the Donor CRM, according to foundation and Hospital policies.  Create and produce timely outcome reports and monthly...

The Charge Nurse provides professional nursing care and management of all patients and staff for a specific clinical area. Functions in a management capacity in the clinical environment.   Minimum Qualifications: Education Graduate of approved School of Nursing  Experience: At least one year clinical experience as a Registered Nurse  Technical Skills: As required by department/unit  License/Certification: Current Louisiana Registered Nurse license or compact state license as a Registered Nurse

The Surgical Tech provides technical care for patients within assigned unit of hospital in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital, they are responsible for delegated care for all patients assigned to him/her by the RN. Surgical technicians are part of an operating room team that also includes surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists. The day-to-day surgical tech job description includes duties such as: Setting up the operating room prior to surgery Stocking surgical supplies Sterilizing instruments, gowns, surfaces and other supplies Checking surgical machines and equipment Preparing patients for surgery Transporting patients to and from surgery Passing instruments to surgeons during surgery   Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or GED CPR Certified Ability to do shift work as required

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Assists the professional and technical nursing staff by performing any delegated duties and, specialized procedures, and such as patient transport and positioning, handling specimens. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Under the direction of the Licensed Nurse demonstrates the ability to perform in a sterile environment.  Appropriately utilizes the Universal Protocol as directed. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient and staff in OR suites. Performs delegated duties such as clip prep, assisting with sterile preps and disposal of waste, refuse and linen. Assists with proper positioning of patients when directed to do so. Safety transports patients with concern for patient comfort and safety. Handles specimens competently and in a timely manner anticipating the needs of the surgical team according to the...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Provides technical care for patients within assigned unit of hospital in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital, the Surgical Technician is responsible for delegated care for all patients assigned to him/her by the RN. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Utilizes principles of aseptic technique and maintains sterile conscience. Accurately gathers appropriate instruments and supplies for all assigned cases. Utilizes universal precautions including protective eye-wear. Performs surgical counts accurately (when applicable). Handles and labels specimens according to policy. Communicates clearly and appropriately with other surgical team members (circulator/physician) Actively participates in Universal Protocol practices as appropriate. Following surgical procedure, readies surgical suite and properly disposes of instruments. Is knowledgeable of procedures and prepares for potential emergencies by...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Registered nurses (RN) provide professional nursing care while working in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members. Nursing care is provided in a manner consistent with the mission of the organization. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patients’ health problems and needs, educating patients on their illness and condition, developing and implementing patient care plans, and providing emotional support to patients’ and their families. The Registered Nurse is responsible for total nursing care for all patients assigned to him/her by the Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse. The Registered Nurse is also in charge of coordinating and delegation of duties to other health care personnel, such as licensed practical nurses and nursing assistants/patient care techs. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Registered Nurse (RN) works with his/her team partner(s), using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate direct patient care.  The Registered Nurse (RN) works with his/her team partner(s) to provide quality patient care.  As a member of the Patient Care Team, the RN provides hands-on care to patients. Is responsible for making sound clinical decisions and to provide a comprehensive delivery of care to each individual patient; provide a wide variety of patient care activities and services. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Documents accurately according to department policy. Possesses competency in use of technology and computers. Demonstrates competency in the use of Smart Pumps. Organizes patient care and general unit activities to accomplish required functions with delegation of these activities to other staff as appropriate. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in planning and organizing patient care from admit to discharge....

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Responds to, controls and oversees calls for assistance and alarms taking action and intervening to mitigate situations, protects people and property. Patrols, assesses and secures LCMHS properties and provides escorts and education to internal customers. Enforces criminal ordinances and LCMHS policies and works with law enforcement and other community partners Carries and uses authorized security weapons. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Responds to security emergencies: Responds to calls for service, in-progress emergencies, and alarms; Coordinates scheduled emergency drills; Takes action and intervenes per procedure and protocols to mitigate the situations and to reduce injury, prevent property damage or loss; Engages in dynamic, potentially violent encounters, uses empty-hand control techniques, handcuffs and authorized security weapons according to policy. Investigates and reports incidents, and prepares written reports; Responds to behavioral health...

Same Day Surgery Manager Registered Nurse DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The SDS Manager Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care for patients within an assigned unit of a hospital, in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the hospital. They are responsible for assigning total nursing care for all patients. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: *Coordinates and executes daily SDS schedule: Communicates with anesthesia, Director and OR management Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Generated solutions and attention to detail Generates daily assignments of personnel Prioritizes assignments by OR schedule and needs Communicates with multidisciplines within LCMH Ensures required emergency equipment is available Execute directives to charge nurses Provides leadership and 24 hour responsibility and accountability for the successful operation SDS unit. *Assists in development, implementation and enforcement of...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under general supervision, engages in receiving, shipping, unpacking, picking, staging, storage, verification, and monitoring of stock and non-stock items for hospital member institutions. Maintains a high standard of accuracy and interacts frequently with the hospital data control system. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Examines incoming shipments to verify receipt of the correct types and quantity of materials and supplies. Unpacks and inspects items for damage/shortage. Stores items at designated locations accurately. Interacts with data control system to identify classification of items (stock/non-stock). Accurately processes items according to standard operating procedures. Performs par level counts as assigned and inputs levels to produce pick letters. Interacts with customers to review par levels, as well as receiving and delivery information. Maintains records of material and supplies and related materials management activities, as required. Picks...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The employee demonstrates the ability to achieve individual quality performance in daily duties, is team oriented and seeks to produce timely and high quality results. Reports to the Practice Director.  This position is accountable for primary care physicians and mid-level staffed clinic.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oversight and working in conjunction with the Practice Director.  The Office Manager is responsible for oversight and working with the clinic staff for education, training, coaching (in conjunction with MMG Practice Director) and providing direction in order to establish and maintain a high level of quality patient care.  The Office Manager is responsible for the oversight in conjunction with the Practice Director for the operational and financial status of practice.      RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Maintains positive working relationships with staff, physicians, and mid-levels to achieve patient, staff and physician...

The Patient Access Representative position requirements: Greets all customers in a professional and friendly manner. Employee’s body language and tone are welcoming and exudes care and compassion. Quickly ascertain the reason for the visit and ensure the patient is in the correct area. Ensure patients receive a timely registration and typically does not exceed 15 minutes as to keep the patient flow moving thru the area, this also ensures that the clinical schedules are not affected by registration processes. Collects updated demographic information and accurately codes information on all patients, including but not limited to: contact numbers, emergency contact, mailing address, Living Will information, email address, marital status, Patient Type, Point of Origin, Service, Arrival By, OP Location, Visit Status, Insurance Payer, Insurance policy and group number, insurance subscriber, Physician, and occurrence Codes. Employee completes patient estimates using EPRO. Employee is...

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The patient access representative registers, schedules, and performs related processing duties for all patients being served by respective clinic.  Duties are done in Practice Management and EMR system as appropriate.   As a member of the clinic team the patient access representative is trained in performing a wide range of skilled administrative and clerical duties. Reports to the Office/Practice Manager RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Service Answers phone with correct salutation.  Takes messages when appropriate. Records all messages into electronic EMR after completing request. If patient does not leave required information, patient access representative must call patient back in order to obtain. Greets each patient warmly and cheerfully.  Verifies patient information is correct, demographics and insurance coverage.  If changes are required, changes the information into the Practice Management system. Checks in the patient in the Practice Management...