United Digestive-posted about 6 hours ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Gainesville, GA
1,001-5,000 employees

Responsible for assisting physicians and management with all clinical, clerical, and organizational tasks revolving around patient care. Coordinates patient check-in procedure, collects patient payments, and manages all information necessary for patient visit.

  • Greets patients and visitors in a prompt and helpful manner; provides instructions/directions as needed
  • Ensures patient information is complete and accurate; updates patient profiles and scans required documents in Greenway if necessary
  • Collects co-payments and outstanding balances
  • Manages patient monies collected and closes batches at end of day
  • Provides necessary release and HIPAA forms to patient for completion and signature
  • Informs clinical staff or other appropriate parties of patient arrivals
  • Generates fee tickets when patients arrive and assembles patient charts for next day visits
  • Ensures patient referrals are obtained as required by managed care plans
  • Monitors schedule and organizes patient flow for office appointments; communicates end of day no shows to the scheduling area
  • Maintains clean and orderly waiting area, coordinates patient movement, reports problems or irregularities to Practice Manager
  • Meets or exceeds quality and productivity standards as set by the Practice Manager
  • Answers emails and voicemails and returns patient calls in a timely and efficient manner
  • Completes requests for information from other UD staff and ensures that they are handled promptly and effectively to guarantee payment on patient accounts
  • Abides by and promotes HIPAA compliance; maintains strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information
  • Participates in staff meetings as directed by the Practice Manager
  • Participates in marketing activities as directed by the Practice Manager
  • Cross trains and performs other Practice functions including phone triage, check-in/check-out, scheduling, pre-certification, or medical records as directed by the Practice Manager
  • Any other duties and/or special projects as assigned
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
  • 2-3 years of specialty clinic experience, gastroenterology experience preferred.
  • Front Desk representative must be computer literate and able to operate Greenway and multiple Microsoft Practice applications.
  • Possesses the ability to deal with patients, visitors, co-workers, and physicians with courtesy and respect
  • Displays a professional outgoing warm and helpful attitude
  • Possesses compassion for dealing with people who are ill and need help
  • Plan, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks as delegated by the Practice Manager
  • Work under pressure; assess, respond, and communicate issues in a timely manner
  • Communicate clearly with patients and coworkers through the telephone, email, and in-person
  • Interpret and apply clinical and non-clinical policies and procedures
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