PATIENT ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE URGENT CARE Position Summary According to established procedures, obtains demographic, medical, and insurance information for patients being seen in the Urgent Care; enters necessary information into computer records; and performs various other clerical and record keeping tasks related to registration. Responsibilities Greets patients/customers in a timely and courteous manner. Presents a positive professional appearance and attitude, demonstrating excellent guest relations' skills. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired through the performance of job duties. Responsible for ensuring that personal performance reflects the Mission, Vision, Standards of Behavior and the Service Goals. Obtains demographic and medical information by direct interview of patients and/or families. Enters all necessary patient information into computer records, using good judgment as to urgency status of patient in order to avoid unnecessary delays. Obtains accurate insurance information for each registration, including insurance billing address and pre-certification requirements. Enters this information into the computer, and notifies appropriate personnel when necessary. Performs other related clerical duties such as filing records and reports, receiving/placing telephone calls, photocopying materials, relaying messages, and so forth. Secures all necessary signatures on forms according to established procedures. Prepares standard forms, labels and various other materials, and distributes according to established procedures. Collection of any payments possible including applicable co-payments or other payments for services rendered. Offer and assist patients with completion of the assistance application when appropriate. Process applications. Enter/Post patient charges. As needed, work with patients and physicians to schedule follow-up testing at LMH via the Central Scheduling Module. Perform other duties as requested.
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Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees