Patient Registration Clerk (SLO)

Bakersfield Family Medical Group•San Luis Obispo, CA

5h•$24 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Supervisor of Clinics, this position is responsible for registering patients, answering, and directing telephone calls, verifying insurance, and collection of payments and cash deposits. The Patient Registration Clerk will interact with other departments, clinic personnel, and outside providers in a professional and friendly manner, to create and maintain a positive relationship with our internal and external customers.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent required.
Ability to deal responsibly with matters of a confidential nature.
Ability to prioritize.
Must have a valid CA driver's license and current vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

Greets and receives patients and visitors coming to the office with a friendly greeting.
Verifies insurance eligibility at the beginning of the month for patients on schedule.
Ensures that eligibility is verified for all patients before they receive treatment with any provider.
Prepares all needed paperwork for physical examinations, work evaluations, return-to-work evaluations and injuries and other visits.
Checks in patients for their appointments in NextGen.
Prepares all needed paperwork for physical examinations, work evaluations, return-to-work evaluations and injuries and other visits.
Daily pick-up of mail.
Answers telephone calls to the reception station.
Orders supplies for the reception station (or identifies need for re-ordering).
Prepares new patient charts.
Enters all pertinent patient demographics, insurance carrier information and processes all forms daily.
Batch ledgers daily.
Cover other clinics as needed.
Ensures members are enrolled in the Patient Portal.
Collects fees when applicable. (Copays and POA's).
C&L Annual Training.
Willing to work at any company location or department, depending on business/staffing needs (if driving for the company then employee must provide current CDL and Auto Insurance).
Other duties as assigned.