Job Details
Job Description
To accurately check patients in and out by verifying insurance, collecting payments, and maintaining patient records and accounts. Maintain patient flow. Provide positive patient relations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents
Greet patients, provide patients initial paperwork, and obtain copies of insurance and identification cards.
Register patients, update patient records, and verify insurance accurately and timely
Follow company procedures related to workers' compensation and occupational medicine patients
Determine, collect and process patient payments and address collection and billing issues
Discharge patients accurately and timely by collecting balances, providing patient documentation, and following discharge procedures
Respond promptly to customer needs, provide excellent customer service, assist patients with follow-up appointments, and fulfill medical documentation requests
Balance daily patient charges (cash, check, credit cards) against system reports
Complete closing procedures by preparing closing documentation and submitting required reports
Prepare, sign, and drop the deposit in the safe on a nightly basis
Complete cash control procedures and secure financial assets
Maintain complete and accurate documentation.
Maintain office supplies
Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment
Report potentially unsafe conditions to management
Regular attendance to ensure efficient clinic operations
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent. Previous medical clerical experience preferred. Basic computer knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Office. Accuracy and detail orientation. Positive customer service skills. Well-groomed appearance. Clear and articulate phone voice. Tactful interpersonal relationships.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
Office environment. Standing for extended periods of time. Sitting and keyboarding for extended periods of time. Reaching and stooping for files. High attention to detail and ability to focus. Potential exposure to potentially infectious material and chemicals. Moderate noise level.
RequirementsMust have experience with the insurance verification process, patient registration, and collecting payments. Must be bilingual.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer