Business Office Associate, Edgefield Medical Center

Self Regional Healthcare • Greenwood, SC

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About The Position

The Business Office Associate at Edgefield Medical Center performs all aspects of the front office including patient registration, answering phone lines, scheduling patient appointments, and assisting with routing patient issues to the proper person for resolution. The associate ensures all demographic data is collected and entered correctly into the computer system. They enter insurance information, co-pay and co-insurance information, and scan identification and insurance cards as required. Proficiency in using EMR system practice management and electronic medical record systems is essential as it serves as the primary source of documentation for all patient visits and correspondence. The associate completes all required training when scheduled, ensuring none become delinquent, and practices work in a safe manner, following proper protocols of infection control, accident prevention, and proper body mechanics. Attendance at meetings and training sessions as directed is also required, along with performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED required.
• Associate degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient registration and answer phone lines.
• Schedule patient appointments and assist with routing patient issues.
• Ensure all demographic data is collected and entered correctly.
• Enter insurance information, co-pay, and co-insurance information.
• Scan identification and insurance cards as required.
• Use EMR system practice management and electronic medical record systems proficiently.
• Complete all required training when scheduled.
• Practice work in a safe manner, following proper protocols.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED