Patient Access & Billing Specialist

Alivio Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off (Vacation, Sick Leave)如

Full Health Benefits

403B Retirement Plan

Job summary

Alivio Medical Center is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to manage patient eligibility, registration, and government program applications via online portals. You will collect co-pays, establish payment plans, and monitor patient payments.

Additional duties include scheduling, chart preparation and data entry into the EMR, and performing financial assessments and billing functions. Bilingual Spanish/English skills and strong organizational abilities are required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• One year related experience, preferably in a health care setting.
• Bilingual Spanish/English required.
• Strong organizational, clerical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments and makes reminder appointment calls.
• Assists to print providers schedules, verify appointments.
• Registers all new patients, instructing the patient to complete registration and consent forms; enters data into computer.
• Performs financial assessment and enrollment activities including collecting insurance information and payments.
• Administers the sliding fee scale and reviews it every six months.
• Performs balancing of monies and posting; prepares daily cash report and submits to Billing Department.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Alivio Medical Center is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to manage patient eligibility, registration, and government program applications via online portals. You will collect co-pays, establish payment plans, and monitor patient payments.

Additional duties include scheduling, chart preparation and data entry into the EMR, and performing financial assessments and billing functions. Bilingual Spanish/English skills and strong organizational abilities are required.