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Front Desk Clerk
Job Summary:
Position requires organization, ability to multi-task and excellent patient contact skills. The hours for this position will be Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-7pm at our Breast Imaging Center.
Major Job Functions:
- Answers, directs and takes messages of telephone calls and greets patients and visitors in a professional and courteous manner.
- Obtain and verify necessary insurance information for patient account.
- Collection of deductible, co payments and/or any monies due on patient account
- Verify patient identity.
- In-put patient data for the creation of the patient account
- Assembling of patient information to be utilized by Technologists and Radiologists
- Notifies patients of delays, rescheduling, etc. of their appointment
- Practice cost-containment measures in all aspects of the facility
- Comply with the policy and procedures set forth by Eastern Radiologists, Inc.
- Performs other job-related duties as prescribed by the Practice Administrator and Radiologists
- Verifies insurance authorizations.
- Scan paperwork into MedInformatix (referrals, photo ID, and authorizations).
- Makes sure all patients have referrals scanned.
Specifications:
- Education: High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Experience: Prior medical office, insurance and collection experience recommended
- Certification/License/Registration: None
