Medical Receptionist (Forks Family Practice) Evening Hours Required
- Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives. Takes active role in facilitation of team approach to functions within the department:
- Attends departmental meetings.
- Actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified.
- Analyzes current procedures, bringing suggestions for improvement to the attention of team members and supervisors for consideration.
- Phones: Field incoming calls and respond appropriately according to network protocols.
- Determines and prioritizes the nature of the incoming call
- Responds to patient communications and routes complete and accurate messages to the appropriate individual
- Ensures patient satisfaction at the end of each call
- Office schedules:
- Maintains patient and physician office schedules
- Schedules patient appointments according to the guidelines of the practice
- Ensures patient access to requested provider, when available
- Registration:
- Greets patients in a polite, prompt, engaging manner
- Registers patients according to the guidelines of the practice
- Verifies patient demographics and insurance information at each visit.
- Captures any barriers - i.e. language, vision, hearing etc. and responds accordingly.
- Maintains a consistent patient flow, and advises patients of delays in schedule
- Assist patients with the “welcome tablet” at check-in
- Educate patients on MyChart and assist with sign-up at check-in
- Ensure all information is correct during insurance verification process (RTE)
- Verify all patient consents are current (ie: HIPPA, Financial Liability)
- Exercises good judgment and communication skills; demonstrates an awareness of emergency situations and responds appropriately.
- Monitors and maintains patient reception area, cleanliness and noise level.
- Possesses basic knowledge of medical terminology and coding.
- Corrects charge review errors. Handle registration/billing edits, practice registration errors and missing registration items in work ques daily.
- Is familiar with basic medical insurance concepts (i.e.: deductibles, co-insurance, fee-for-service, managed care)
- Verifies and explains charges to the patient. Collects any amounts due at time of service. Provides patient education as it relates to insurance and balances owed. Responsible to close out and balance cash drawer.
- Sends daily faxes to Central Scanning Team using the correct fax sheet. Scans and indexes, as needed. Backlog not to exceed 72 hours.
- Maintains referral work queue and update notes in order to communicate with other departments.
- Reviews in-basket clerical pool messages and complete necessary information to clear the message.
- Processes requests for medical records according to practice, State and HIPAA guidelines.
- Follows opening and closing procedures as required.
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