Occupational Medicine Technician I

At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.

Job Description:

Job Summary

Responsible for greeting and assisting customers promptly and professionally. Schedules appointments and completes patient registration information accurately. Demonstrates proper telephone etiquette and processes information for billing. Ensures a positive customer experience and supports efficient administrative operations. Coordinates communication between patients and healthcare staff.

Essential Functions

• Answers phones, schedules appointments, and completes patient referrals and documentation in a timely manner.

• Completes all registration activities from check-in to check-out, maintaining current demographics and insurance information.

• Manages daily cash activities, including collecting payments, explaining financial requirements, balancing, verification, and deposit.

• Verifies insurance prior to patient visits when applicable.

• Manages office correspondence, medical record documentation, and processes medical records requests.

• Performs vision tests, whisper tests, drug screens, audiology and pulmonary function tests, fit testing, venipuncture and COVID throat swabs.

• Performs certified saliva and nail clippings tests.

• Travels onsite to assist with company testing as needed.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirement

High school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in a designated technical area

Experience Requirement

0–2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

All experience must be paid and in the same related field.

Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.

Certifications & Licensures

Active State Registered Nurses Aide (SRNA) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS)

Working Conditions

A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never

C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never

I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never

J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

O. Radiation: 1. Never

P. Burns: 1. Never

Q. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never

T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never

V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A

Physical Demands

This position requires intermittent sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; intermittent performance of tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing or equipment operation); intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; occasional standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves occasional risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; occasional risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; and occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, temperature extremes, loud noises, and combative or violent people. Occasional job-related travel may also be required.

Additional Job Descriptions

N/A

Department:

OccMed

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Time Type:

Full time

Address:

118 Saint Christopher Drive

City, State:

Westwood, Kentucky