RHC Business Office Clerk

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Job DetailsJob Location: HAMILTON, TX 76531HAMILTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION: JOB TITLE: Business Office Clerk: DEPARTMENT: Rural Health Clinic (Hamilton, Hico, Goldthwaite) JOB SUMMARY: Front line contact for patient-related clinic services. Schedules, greets, registers and instructs patients for appointments, prepares patient records for appointments; collects insurance information and verifies insurance eligibility; collects payments/co-payments for appointments. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Schedules, greets, registers and instructs patients for appointments in a friendly and courteous manner. a. Promptly obtains and verifies patient information and any other pertinent information required to initiate clinic visit and insurance claim. Accurately enters and updates patient demographics and insurance information in system in a timely manner. b. Prepares medical record for appointment. B. Answers multi-line telephone promptly and courteously. Routes calls and takes messages as necessary. Documents actions related to patient contacts in electronic health record as applicable. C. Accurately collects payments, totals daily rece...