Community Health Systems
Location: Frankfort,KS, USA
Date: 2024-12-21T06:25:05Z
Job Description:
Description
- Answer phones in a pleasant manner, deal with patient needs expeditiously, screen or forward calls, take messages and enter them into the patient EHR for the nurse or provider, provide information or schedule appointments.
- Greet persons entering establishment in polite, prompt and helpful manner, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
- Register new and established patients; use multiple software systems to track patient information, process and generate information necessary for billing.
- Distribute 'Welcome to The Practice' packet to new patients.
- Work with nursing to schedule visits with interpretive service if needed.
- Update patient insurance information and demographics, collect and record co-payments, provide any necessary forms needing completion, and obtain required signatures as necessary. Forms include but are not limited to, ABN's, non-coverage forms, HIPAA forms, and Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP).
- Reconcile patient deposits nightly; provide completed information to the business office on the next business day.
- Transmit information or documents to customers, using computer, mail, or facsimile machine.
- Scan and maintain records.
- Schedule appointments ensuring the correct amount of time is schedule according to the patient diagnosis and reason for visit. Maintain and update any changes in the schedule.
- Assist patient to identify their PCP and work to align patient's visit with their PCP
- Participate in nurse/provider scheduling huddles.
- Prepares for, attends and participates in team meetings, quality projects and team huddle.
- Analyze data to determine answers to questions from patients or members of the public.
- Coordinate services with other departments.
- Notify patients about the prompt pay discount for clinic visits, collect point of service payments, and provide patients with financial paperwork.
- Supports and abides by the mission, values, and policies of CHCS in all activities.
- On-going compliance with CHCS educational requirements.
- All other duties as required.