Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager
The Sr. Civil Engineering Project Manager manages the full scope of work from preparation of proposal through construction. Duties include overseeing all technical aspects of airport projects, reviewing all documents for quality control and quality assurance, and coordinating engineers and sub-consultants. Interacts directly with clients during the pursuit phase, design phase, and through the construction phase. Represents AVCON at industry forums and events. This position is based in AVCON's Columbia, South Carolina office. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (may include but are not limited to): Project Management: Responsible for design and management of airport engineering projects including ensuring completeness and accuracy of design effort. Responsible for the various design elements to complete a project, system, component, or system with other team members with clear and specified objectives involving conventional types of plans, surveys, investigations, structures, and/or equipment. Prepares complete project documentation to include plans, specifications, and engineer estimates including the collection, assembling, and organizing of project data. Evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to project assignments; formulates and solves problems. Works on multiple projects of moderate to large size using time efficiently to stay within budget and timely delivery. Develops proposals including bid documents, project reports, studies, and other documentation. Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments/projects. Coordinates technical and administrative activities with other internal departments and disciplines participating in the project. Ensures project engineering activities comply with firm and contract requirements and support overall project schedule, scope and budget. Interprets contract specifications and resolves conflicts with contractor on such matters as interpretation of specifications, workmanship, quality of materials, and related matters. Maintains list of project milestones and issues in-progress. Prepares monthly project status reports and change orders. Participates in client/contractor meetings, and resolves client, engineering and management project issues. Prepares project scopes, tasks, budgets, and schedules. Mentors less experienced staff on airports best practices, airports design, and project management procedures. Business Development: Assists in marketing and business development pursuits. Attends and participates in industry forums. Identifies potential clients. Interacts and collaborates with clients, officials, contractors, and other project team members. Prepares scope and fee proposals for review. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering. 12+ years' experience, Aviation background preferred. Working knowledge of AutoCAD and with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Proficiency with MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS Strong understanding of FAA Advisory Circulars and Federal/State funding and approval process. Familiarity with South Carolina airport community, desired. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and clients. Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain confidentially and protect privileged client information and documents appropriately. Knowledge of correct English usage including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. LICENSURE Valid drivers' license and maintenance of satisfactory driving record. South Carolina Professional Engineer licensure with ability to obtain licensure in other states. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES There are supervisory responsibilities associated with this position. ENVIRONMENT Work usually takes place in a clean, pleasant, and comfortable office setting. Site visits may occasionally take place in an outdoor environment. Nights and weekends are generally not required but may occasionally be necessary with little or no advanced notice. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. TOOL/PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS As dictated by client site protocol, candidate will be required to utilize proper personal protective equipment including but not limited to gloves, sleeves, leather protectors, hard hats, safety vests, safety glasses and shields, hearing protection, safety shoes, covers, helmets/hoods, and any additional tools required for the task at hand. DISCLAIMER This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Management reserves the right to make adjustments and/or assign or reassign any portion of this job description at any time with or without notice. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AVCON, INC. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AVCON complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AVCON expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of AVCON's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Please CLICK HERE and scroll down to our Benefits section to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this position. Founded in 1988, AVCON, INC. (AVCON) serves the aviation, facilities, transportation, and development industries and employs over 130 professionals with expertise in all aspects of aviation planning and design; civil, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing engineering; fire protection design; utilities coordination and design; traffic planning and highway design; and a full array of design and construction support services. AVCON has built its reputation on delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions to clients, blending economic, sustainable, and technological elements into each project. Whether working on a building facility, roadway, or airfield, AVCON offers high-level technical expertise based on more than three decades of hands-on experience ensuring the job is done right the first time. AVCON prides itself on partnering with clients in Transforming Today's Ideas into Tomorrow's Reality. NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that AVCON does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, AVCON will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, AVCON explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of AVCON.
Product Engineer
Job Title: Product Engineer Location: Columbia, SC / Hybrid Are you an engineer who loves to turn great ideas into real, tangible products that improve lives? Rhythmlink International is searching for a Product Engineer ready to take the lead on designing and developing durable and disposable medical devices from concept through launch. For over 20 years, Rhythmlink has set the pace in neurodiagnostic and neuromonitoring solutions, combining innovation, precision, and compassion to make a global impact on patient care. As our next Product Engineer, you’ll work at the intersection of creativity and science — turning user needs into real-world medical solutions. You’ll lead projects through concept modeling, prototyping, verification, and validation, ensuring every product we deliver meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. What You’ll Do: Lead design and development of new medical devices from concept to launch. Create prototypes, perform design experiments, and validate new materials and processes. Collaborate with manufacturing, operations and quality teams to ensure seamless transfer to production. Develop and maintain design documentation in compliance with regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA, ASTM). Use CAD (SolidWorks) and design control principles to bring innovative ideas to life. What You’ll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering. 1–3 years of experience in product design, development, or related engineering work. Proficiency with SolidWorks and a strong grasp of design control processes. A creative, hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Why Rhythmlink? We’ve been named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work for 14 consecutive years, and we take that seriously. Our people make the difference. You’ll join a collaborative, growth-focused environment that values teamwork, curiosity, and craftsmanship. We offer a competitive benefits package, including outstanding health coverage, generous PTO, company-matched retirement savings, and regular company lunches (yes, really). If you’re passionate about designing products that truly make a difference — and want to see your work improve patient outcomes worldwide — this is your chance to join a company where innovation meets purpose.
Product Engineer
Job Title: Product Engineer Location: Columbia, SC / Hybrid Are you an engineer who loves to turn great ideas into real, tangible products that improve lives? Rhythmlink International is searching for a Product Engineer ready to take the lead on designing and developing durable and disposable medical devices from concept through launch. For over 20 years, Rhythmlink has set the pace in neurodiagnostic and neuromonitoring solutions, combining innovation, precision, and compassion to make a global impact on patient care. As our next Product Engineer, you’ll work at the intersection of creativity and science — turning user needs into real-world medical solutions. You’ll lead projects through concept modeling, prototyping, verification, and validation, ensuring every product we deliver meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. What You’ll Do: Lead design and development of new medical devices from concept to launch. Create prototypes, perform design experiments, and validate new materials and processes. Collaborate with manufacturing, operations and quality teams to ensure seamless transfer to production. Develop and maintain design documentation in compliance with regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA, ASTM). Use CAD (SolidWorks) and design control principles to bring innovative ideas to life. What You’ll Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering. 1–3 years of experience in product design, development, or related engineering work. Proficiency with SolidWorks and a strong grasp of design control processes. A creative, hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Why Rhythmlink? We’ve been named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work for 14 consecutive years, and we take that seriously. Our people make the difference. You’ll join a collaborative, growth-focused environment that values teamwork, curiosity, and craftsmanship. We offer a competitive benefits package, including outstanding health coverage, generous PTO, company-matched retirement savings, and regular company lunches (yes, really). If you’re passionate about designing products that truly make a difference — and want to see your work improve patient outcomes worldwide — this is your chance to join a company where innovation meets purpose.
CNC Operator
Who we are: Sorinex Exercise Equipment, based in Lexington, SC, is a leader in fitness equipment manufacturing and innovation. For over 40 years, we’ve built the highest-quality gym and strength training equipment for home gyms, college athletics, professional sports teams, and the U.S. military. As we continue to grow, we’re hiring motivated individuals to join our team. If you’re looking for a career to grow and excel, apply now! Who we are looking for: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented HAAS Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC HAAS machines to produce high-quality precision parts. The ideal candidate will have experience reading and interpreting blueprints, making machine adjustments, and performing quality inspections to ensure parts meet strict specifications and tolerances. This position requires a strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and safety, as well as the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced production environment. We are looking for someone who can: Operate and manage CNC HAAS machines to perform precise machining operations on a variety of materials. Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, engineering drawings, setup sheets, and other technical instructions to ensure accuracy. Work from print drawings and established setups to execute machining processes efficiently. Maintain production schedules and strive to meet or exceed efficiency and output targets. Keep accurate, detailed, and up-to-date records of machine operations, setups, and work orders. Load and unload raw materials, sort parts, and handle materials safely and efficiently. Utilize CNC control panels effectively to run, adjust, and optimize machining operations. Adapt to shifting priorities with flexibility and a problem-solving mindset. Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspections to ensure machines operate at peak performance. Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to inspect parts and verify adherence to specifications and tolerances. Perform basic machine adjustments, offsets, and tool changes to maintain part quality. Follow standardized processes and documentation requirements to ensure consistency and accuracy in production. Consistently produce high-quality, precise work daily. Perform other duties as assigned to support production and team goals. Physical Demands: Lift, carry, push, and/or pull 1-50 lbs. frequently Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, crawl, twist/turn, grasp, and reach overhead and outward frequently Sit, stand, and walk for 1-10 hours per day Work in a fast-paced industrial environment wearing hearing protection, eye protection, steel-toed shoes, and other appropriate protective clothing Required Experience: CNC HAAS: 2 years (preferred) CNC Programming: 2 years (preferred) Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with a 1-hour lunch break Work Location: In-person, Lexington, SC 29073 Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) Matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Tube Bender Operator – 3rd Shift (M-F 8:30p-5a)
*POSITION SUMMARY:* Prepares and operates CNC Benders to process/produce high quality products. * Responsible for operation, loading and unloading material and parts, proving programs, operating controls, setting bend angles, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements. * Studies and interprets drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products, sequence of operations and set up requirements. * Ensure productions rates are met or exceeded. * Detects equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality of productions. Reports all machine malfunctions to Management. * Communicates with management, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues. * Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment. Suggest and implement improvements. * Communicates all production related items to next shift bender operator or shift supervisors. * Completes all required safety procedures prior to and during operations. * May perform other duties as assigned by management. *Key Skills and Competencies* * Mechanically inclined and experienced in metal fabrication and machine operation. * Computer and CNC control experience helpful, but must be willing and able to learn quickly. * Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, protractors, tape measures and scales. * Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry, trigonometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. * Understanding in blue print reading/geometric tolerance interpretation. Repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs. Work hours: 3rd shift: Monday - Thursday 8:30 pm - 7 am. Overtime as required Competitive pay depending on experience. _*10% shift differential for 3rd shift*_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience: * Manufacturing: 3 years (Required) * Machine Tool Changing: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Lugoff, SC 29078 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Lugoff, SC 29078: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Leasing Associate
Overview: 20% Rent Discount At RPM, we’re in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today. Position Summary: The Leasing Associate position is responsible for the leasing, marketing and maintaining positive resident relations. Leasing Associates handle the signing of leases, and act as a landlord for property owners. Responsibilities: Respond to telephone and internet inquiries from residents and prospects to schedule virtual, self-guided, and in-person tours Greet and qualify prospects professionally using guest cards in our Lead Management Software. Assist prospects with applications and deposits, adhering to company procedures and Fair Housing requirements Keep an updated availability report, process applications with credit checks and rental history verification, then submit them for processing Community Manager approval and follow up with applicants on their status Show apartments and close sale, prepare them for move-ins, obtain new residents' signatures on paperwork, and provide community orientation Assist in maintaining an active and effective social media presence for the property to enhance visibility and engagement Promote resident satisfaction and retention by promptly responding to complaints, questions, and requests and taking appropriate actions to resolve service issues Conducts all functions necessary to close the sale, including making appointments, generating new leads, conducting tours, maintaining show rooms, and any follow-up necessary Utilize marketing strategies to ensure traffic within the limitations of the Marketing Budget and the Marketing Plan(i.e. competitive rental rates, referrals, promotions, locators, and outreach) Projects a favorable image of the community to achieve property objectives and public recognition Focuses on securing resident retention in ways such as planning resident functions (i.e. parties, contests, etc.); attend after hours functions and participate as a host as needed Completes all necessary paperwork for generating a lease, move-in, check-out, and other peak periods in a timely manner Attends weekly and daily goal setting meetings as appropriate Collaborate with the property maintenance team to ensure prompt responses and completion of resident service requests in line with the company's standards Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Microsoft Office, Property Management Software Valid driver’s license – Required Qualifications: Physical Requirements: May be required to sit for extended periods of time while working at a desk May be required to climb stairs Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds Must be able to use mobile devices and applications for work-related tasks Work Environment: This role is based on site, primarily in an office setting but may require at times that the employee spends some time outside with exposure to the elements. The office is an open setting which may include bright lights, constant noises and distractions. Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and possessing a valid driver’s license. RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job title is associated with Leasing Agent, Leasing Consultant, Sales Consultant, Leasing Specialist, Sales Specialist, and/or Marketing Specialist. Company Information: Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life. Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance 401(k) with robust company match Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG) Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts) Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires, and possession of a valid driver's license. RPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster. RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Surgical Technician – PRN
Prisma Health Orthopedic Surgery Center - Lexington, located at 104 Saluda Pointe Drive, Suite 200 in Lexington, South Carolina, is a modern outpatient facility specializing in orthopedic surgery. Designed with patient comfort, efficiency, and surgical excellence in mind, the center provides a streamlined and compassionate experience for individuals undergoing a wide range of orthopedic procedures. With advanced technology and a dedicated team of specialists, Prisma Health Orthopedic Surgery Center - Lexington brings expert outpatient care closer to home, proudly serving the Lexington community with the high-quality treatment they deserve. Pay Class: PRN Pay Type: Hourly POSITION SUMMARY This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs. • Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments, retracts tissue and operates equipment during surgery • Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case. • Ensures that all surgeon preference cards, and pick lists are accurate. • Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms. • May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks. • Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. • Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. NOTE: The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or GED required. • BLS required. • Where applicable, must be registered with State Regulatory Agency. • The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. • The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or 2 years of operating room experience.
Surgical Technician
Prisma Health Orthopedic Surgery Center - Lexington, located at 104 Saluda Pointe Drive, Suite 200 in Lexington, South Carolina, is a modern outpatient facility specializing in orthopedic surgery. Designed with patient comfort, efficiency, and surgical excellence in mind, the center provides a streamlined and compassionate experience for individuals undergoing a wide range of orthopedic procedures. With advanced technology and a dedicated team of specialists, Prisma Health Orthopedic Surgery Center - Lexington brings expert outpatient care closer to home, proudly serving the Lexington community with the high-quality treatment they deserve. Pay Class: Full-Time Pay Type: Hourly POSITION SUMMARY This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs. • Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments, retracts tissue and operates equipment during surgery • Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case. • Ensures that all surgeon preference cards, and pick lists are accurate. • Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms. • May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks. • Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. • Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. NOTE: The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or GED required. • BLS required. • Where applicable, must be registered with State Regulatory Agency. • The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. • The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or 2 years of operating room experience.
AS Chemist III
The Analytical Services Chemist III role is for a laboratory professional with responsible for performing analytical testing related to raw materials, compounding support activities, and final product testing in the Analytical Services Laboratory. In addition, the Analytical Services Chemist III role will support analytical method validations and transfers, as well as product development studies. Responsibilities: Performing chemical raw material (sampling, testing and release), in-process (including product formulation activities), and final product including stability and complaint sample testing. Notify Laboratory Management immediately of out of specification results and assist in the investigations of OOS and deviations as assigned by Laboratory Management. Responsible for performing tests associated with method validations and transfers as assigned, including cleaning and equipment validations. Responsible for laboratory notebook data, batch record data, and report review when assigned. Assist in special projects and regulatory audits as requested by the Laboratory Management. Assist in collaboration of laboratory SOPs when requested. Responsible for assisting with the training of junior personnel when requested. Responsible for ensuring that routine maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation, is performed as stated in the instrument manual and contacting the manufacturer for assistance when needed. Responsible for the general maintenance of the Chemistry Laboratory including good housekeeping and a safe working environment. Follow Standard Operating Procedures, documentation, safety, health, and cGMP Guidelines. BS degree in Chemistry or related field with a minimum 4 years of experience, or a MS degree in Chemistry or related field with a minimum 2 years of experience, in a pharmaceutical laboratory environment required. Expertise with standard laboratory techniques, wet chemistry tests, titration, spectroscopy, HPLC, GC, and modern Data Acquisition Systems required. Competency with specialized laboratory equipment such as ICP-MS, Malvern PSD, aPSD, Particulate Matter testing, Breathing Simulation Testing, etc. is desirable Strong documentation skills and proficiency with current word processing, spreadsheets, and database software required Must be detail focused, have a strong work ethic, and the ability to participate in and contribute to a team-oriented work environment by developing positive working relationships within the laboratory and between other departments
Patient Access Specialist, PRN, Weekends
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Receives and interviews patients to collect and verify pertinent demographic and financial data. Verifies insurance and initiates pre-authorization process when required. Collects required payments or makes necessary financial arrangements. Performs all assigned duties in a courteous and professional manner. May perform business office functions. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Interviews patient or other source (in accordance with HIPAA Guidelines) to secure information relative to financial status, demographic data and employment information. Enters accurate information into computer database, accesses Sovera to ensure the most recent insurance card is on file, and scans documents according to departmental guidelines. Follows up for incomplete and missing information. Verifies insurance coverage/benefits utilizing online eligibility or by telephone inquiry to the employer and/or third-party payor. Information obtained through insurance verification must always be documented in the system. Assigns appropriate insurance plan from the third-party database; ensures insurance priorities are correct based on third-party requirements/ COB. Initiates pre-certification process as required according to Departmental Guidelines; obtains signed waiver for cases where pre-certification is required but not yet obtained. Obtains necessary signatures and other information on appropriate forms and documents as required including, but not limited to, Consent Form, Liability Assignment, and Waiver Letter. Receives payments and issues receipts, actively working toward collection goals. Maintains cash funds/verification logs and makes daily deposits according to departmental policies and procedures. Prepares and distributes appropriate reports, documents, and patient identification items as required. This includes, but is not limited to, Privacy Notice, Patient Rights and Responsibilities, Patient Rights in Healthcare Decisions Brochure, Medicare Booklet, schedules, productivity logs, monthly collection reports, patient armbands, patient valuables, etc. Communicates to patients their estimated financial responsibility. Requests payment prior to or at the time of service. Refers patients who may need extended terms to the Medical Services Payment Program and patients needing financial assistance to appropriate program. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - High School diploma or equivalent OR post-high school diploma/highest degree earned Experience - Two (2) years of Admissions, Billing, Collections, Insurance and/or Customer Service In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses NA Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database, data entry) Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier) Mathematical skills Registration and scheduling experience- Preferred Familiarity with medical terminology- Preferred Work Shift Weekend Shift (United States of America) Location Parkridge Facility 7001 Corporate Department 70019238 Patient Access - Parkridge Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.