Responsible for greeting patients; screening and directing telephone calls, inquiries, and enrolling patients for services; updating patient demographics, insurance information, consent for services, personal contacts, HIPAA information, etc; posting payments, co-pays and other related tasks as assigned; and working with clinical teams to address patient services and satisfaction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Greets and assists patients in completing necessary forms Helps maintain patient flow Assists team with patient services: schedules appointments, arranges for patient call backs, transfers calls to triage as appropriate, prioritizes patient requests, maintains communication with teams, attends huddles, and assists with a variety of tasks Relays accurate information to team coordinators: patient name, date of birth, phone number and reason for call Prints clinical summary for patient at end of each office visit Enrolls patients and assigns primary care provider if patient does not have specific request for a provider Re-schedules patients when necessary. Ensures demographic information is correct for all patients at each encounter. Processes co-pays, payments and other related tasks Updates and verifies insurance information, demographics, consent for services and disclosures, personal contacts (for emergencies), and other regulatory requires such as HIPAA. Offers information about sliding fee Ensures paperwork for release/request of information, legal documents, DCYF, workers compensation and other required paperwork is delivered to the appropriate medical records department or provider Assists Communication Coordinator to answer calls as needed Monitors flags and email for updates and responds as needed Works as a team player Follows agency’s policies, procedures and guidelines Performs other job-related tasks as assigned
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED