Medical Front Desk Specialist - Patient Access & Billing

Access Health Louisiana; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Health Louisiana in Kenner, LA is seeking a full-time Front Desk Clerk to support patient intake, discharge, and billing processes. You will verify insurance, collect co-pays, gather charts, and ensure accuracy of superbills while handling other clerical duties.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least two years of front desk or customer service experience in a medical office, with a preference for medical assistant training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical assistant program completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process patient clerical and billing information through Front Desk Intake and Discharge.
• Verify insurance and collect co-payments and co-insurance amounts.
• Gather charts and paperwork for the visit.
• Review the superbill for accuracy.
• Process the superbill in the billing system.
• Collect any remaining balances due by the patient.
• Assist with other clerical and patient-related requests by coworkers and management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Professional demeanor

Problem solving

Listening skills

Ethics and confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant program preferred

Job description

Access Health Louisiana in Kenner, LA is seeking a full-time Front Desk Clerk to support patient intake, discharge, and billing processes. You will verify insurance, collect co-pays, gather charts, and ensure accuracy of superbills while handling other clerical duties.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least two years of front desk or customer service experience in a medical office, with a preference for medical assistant training.