Co-Payments, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Federal Laws and Regulations, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, High School Diploma, Medical Billing, Medical Office, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medicine, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Philosophy, Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, Telephone Skills, Time Management
Job Summary
$500 Sign On Bonus
A non-exempt medical office position responsible for front office processes in the physician practice.
Responsibilities
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Greeting patients entering the physician practice. Answering office phones, making appointments, confirming appointments and rescheduling when necessary.
- Checks in patients and collects accurate patient demographics, enters data into electronic system and verifies insurance.
- Assists in checking out patients and assists them with referral processing and scheduling process
- Collects co-pays and posts charges.
- Charge entry and patient balance processing.
- Distributes information to patients regarding office policies, procedures, information about the practice, etc.
- Explain and enroll patients in the patient portal.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma/GED required with completion medical office assistant program preferred.
Certification: Prefer healthcare management/administration certification.
Experience: Two years of customer service experience, preferably in a medical office setting.
Sign on bonus is for new hires only!
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