Patient Services Representative Part-Time

Job description

JOB TITLE : Medical Assistant/Receptionist Part-Time GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Medical Receptionist performs general business office functions that may include some or all of the following: REQUIREMENTS : - Charge capture and over-the-counter payment posting; - Insurance verification and eligibility; - Insurance pre-authorization/pre-certifications; - Counseling patients and families on insurance and payment issues prior to surgery. - Ensures all insurance, demographic, and eligibility information is obtained from patients and entered into the billing system in an accurate and timely manner. - Registers patients in the system. - Collects and revises all patient insurance information. - Collects co-pays, deductibles and other out of pocket amounts at the time of service. - Posts approved adjustments to patient accounts. - Balances receipts, reconciles daily work batches and prepares audit trail. - High school diploma or GED required. - College degree a plus. - Two years minimum front office experience in a medical environment.