Receptionist

WRHS; North Dakota; On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

West River Health Services in Hettinger, ND is seeking a Receptionist to handle patient intake and scheduling in a hospital/clinic setting. You will complete registration and check-in to ensure accurate billing and verify patient demographics and insurance information with a friendly, service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities include collecting co-pays, answering calls, and assisting with scheduling per provider guidelines. A high school diploma is preferred and no prior experience is required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes thorough registration and check-in to allow for proper billing in clinic and hospital locations.
• Verify patient demographic information and update as needed.
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and scan in insurance cards.
• Collect co-pay and accept payment on accounts as required.
• Answer incoming telephone calls and provide needed assistance or transfer as appropriate.
• May help with scheduling patient appointments by guidelines established by providers.
• Perform all other administrative functions as directed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Receptionist# ReceptionistHettinger, ND 58639## OverviewSalary Range$16.00 - $19.73 HourlyLevelEntryPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelNot Specified## DescriptionWest River Health Services is a mission-driven Critical Access Hospital and Rural Health Clinic serving the residents of southwestern North Dakota. Guided by our core values of Excellence, Innovation, Compassion, and Respect, we're committed to providing the kind of quality health care typically found in larger cities, delivered with small-town friendliness and individual care. We believe our employees are the foundation of that commitment, working together to deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.Job SummaryCompletes thorough registration to allow for proper billing for medical services. Also communicates effectively through phone and face to face contact with patients and visitors of the medical facility. Schedules patients for medical services provided in the clinic and hospital setting.Key Responsibilities* Completes thorough registration and check-in to allow for proper billing of medical services in both the clinic and/or hospital locations.* Verify all patient demographic information and update, as needed, as well as scanning in proper identification.* Verify patient insurance eligibility and scan in insurance cards.* Collect co-pay and accept payment on accounts, as required.* Collect necessary registration forms from patients.* Answer incoming telephone calls, providing the needed assistance or transferring the calls to the appropriate individual.* May help with scheduling patient appointments by adhering to guidelines established by providers.* Perform all other administrative functions, as necessary or directed.## QualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalent preferredNo experience required; one year preferredMonday-Friday, 8am-5pm - Rotating Saturdays, 8am-12pm*West River Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*