PATIENT SERVICE REP - CARDIOVASCULAR CONSULTANTS
Req# 36400
Aultman Health Foundation , CANTON , OH
DEUBLE HEART & VASCULAR HOSP
Aultman Health Foundation
Full Time , Day Shift , 8:00-5:00
JOB TITLE: Registration-checkout-check in
PURPOSE OF POSITION: To greet patients, verify demographic and insurance info
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Normally works 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday with a scheduled lunch every day.
- May require paid overtime before and/or after normal working hours.
- Works in well-lighted and well-ventilated office.
- Expected to adhere to general office policy.
- Will not be exposed to blood and body fluids.
- Will spend majority of day in front of computer terminal entering data, using telephone, faxes, copiers, and printers.
- Subject to frequent interruption.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a high school graduate or have GED
- Must have 2 years customer service experience
- Must have general computer knowledge.
- Must have basic typing skills.
- Must have good health as demonstrated by infrequent absenteeism.
- Must have ability to communicate well with a variety of clients in mature, courteous, and professional manner.
- Must be able to function independently and accurately with frequent interruptions.
TASKS:
- Greets consumers in a pleasant professional manner.
- Verifies demographic, referring physician and insurance information over the telephone or in person.
- Correctly identifies insurances that need precertification or authorization and ensure that it is obtained.
- Must collect copays from patients. (See policy on money handling.)
- Must verify correct amount of cash in drawer upon opening and close out cash drawer in evening.
- Must correctly schedule tests at appropriate site.
- Must notify appropriate staff when supplies are low for recording purposes. (Put on physician schedule if appropriate).
- Must run fee tickets, day sheets, and SOF forms.
- Relieve designated staff re: telephone operator, scheduling, check-in.
- Make sure appropriate forms are completed.
- Keep an eye on waiting room for supplies and neatness.
- Distributes billing sheets at end of day.
- Must see that drug cabinets are unlocked in the morning and locked at night.
- Researches death notices and enters into computer system.