Job Description
The Clinic Admission Clerk is responsible for answering the phones, making appointments, initial intake of patient information upon patient's arrival, verification of insurance and collection of appropriate fee for services received prior to patient departure.
Must be able to interact with the public in a professional manner. Basic computer skills required. Experience wit insurance verification process preferred
Good general health and stress coping ability required
Must be physically able to lift or move equipment and supplies necessary to perform duties in the department.
Vision sufficient to read patient records required
Hearing sufficient to interact with patients who may be unable to speak at a normal voice level required
Duties and Responsibilities
Demonstrates efficient use of electronic health record
Answers phone in a courteous and polite manner with appropriate tone
Answers patient questions with courtesy, respect and appropriate tone
Verifies insurance on every patient and collects appropriate fee for services
Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information
Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties and provides necessary support to find resolution
Manages waiting area (picking up trash, keeping order, etc.)
Manages cash drawer and daily balance reporting requirements
Attitude and performance is reflective of serving others
Full-time