Clinic Receptionist PRN

Sullivan County Community Hospital • Sullivan, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for registering patients, verifying demographic and insurance information, explaining billing policies, collecting co-payments, and scheduling appointments. The Clinic Receptionist also answers the telephone professionally, collects payments, maintains a good working relationship with staff, and performs other duties as assigned. This role operates on Saturdays only.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• One year experience in office or hospital setting
• Experience with billing and insurance
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written reports

Responsibilities

• Registers all patients, gives new patients medical forms to complete
• Verifies patient demographic, employment and insurance information
• Explains billing policies, collects co-payments, refers patients without insurance to the office/clinic manager
• Schedules new and return appointments; explains registration process and gives directions to new patients; may explain procedure preparation to patients
• Answers the telephone in a professional and courteous manner; takes messages; directs calls to appropriate staff members
• Collects payments, writes and provides receipts, writes payments in ledger, balances petty cash, makes bank deposits
• Maintains a good working relationship with office/clinic staff members and providers
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED