Specialist-Registration I

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

6h • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for facilitating patient flow, obtaining accurate patient information for reimbursement and clinical outcomes, scheduling appointments, interviewing patients, explaining departmental policies, validating and entering charges, collecting payments, and answering incoming calls. The position is located at Methodist Medical Plaza North-Endocrinology in Carmel, IN.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Ability to learn and retain medical coding; ICD-10; CPT coding preferred.
• Requires ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Nice To Haves

• Relevant experience in a health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow from point of entry to destination in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.
• Obtains specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes.
• Schedules appointments, interviews patients for appropriate medical information, explains charges and policies of the department/hospital, validates and enters charges into appropriate systems, and collects necessary payment.
• Answers incoming calls and directs patients and visitors appropriately.

What This Job Offers

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