Position Summary: Responsible for greeting and assisting patients, patient check-in, and patient check-out, scheduling of appointments, confirming next day appointments, verifying patient's insurance, collecting patient copayments, securing pre-authorizations, entering patient charges in the practice's Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management System (EMR). Monitors administrative and clinical inboxes in EMR and carries out requests for medication refills, appointments, testing follow-up, referrals to other physicians. Provides follow-up to unresolved patient questions and for ensuring continuity of care. Reliable transportation required. ExperienceRequired: Minimum one year front desk experience in a physician practice or outpatient ambulatory care setting. Computer and EMR experience required. Knowledge of medical insurance, medical terminology, and medical office services and routines. Preferred: Cardiovascular practice experience. Two to four years' experience in a customer service oriented environment a plus. EducationRequired: HS Diploma, or equivalent Preferred: Associates degree preferred. Experience may be substituted in place of degree. License and CredentialsPreferred: Certified Medical Assistant a plus SkillsRequired: Communicates effectively with customers (physicians, patients, co-workers, insurance representatives). Knowledgeable working with EMR systems. Maintaining appropriate practice patient activity records, and ability to produce reports as requested Preferred: Bi-lingual Spanish/English a plus Hours: full-time 80 hours per pay periodEOE
Deborah Heart and Lung Center
06/29/2024
Lawrence Twp,NJ