Medical Practice Representative I - Surgery

Job description

Various receptionist and clerical duties in a clinical practice including answering phones, greeting patients, and limited scheduling, checking in/checking out duties with or without insurance registration or charge entry; and other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Demonstrates knowledge of FPI and its practices, including payer contracts, policies and best practices. - Exhibits entry level of skill in managing provider schedules and scheduling appointments accurately and effectively, including communicating patient responsibilities (obtaining a referral, bringing a co-pay, presenting identification and an insurance card at check in) and other events as part of the practice pre-visit activities. - Demonstrates the ability and understanding of FPI policy for cash collection and patient encounter, including collecting co-payments, outstanding balances and posting accurately and efficiently in GE Front Desk Module. - Demonstrates a working knowledge of the revenue cycle as it relates to patient encounters and obtaining/verifying patient demographic and insurance information in order to receive payment for services rendered. - Maintains Registration Certification to include e...