Registration Coordinator

OrthoVirginia Inc; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoVirginia Inc in Illinois is looking for a Registration Coordinator who will be the first point of contact for patients and perform various administrative duties. The role involves scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and assisting with smooth office operations.

The ideal candidate is a multitasker with exceptional customer service skills and strong knowledge of insurance processes, ensuring a high-quality patient experience. Join us in delivering excellent orthopedic care.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask with strong responsibility.
• Comfortable with insurance authorizations and billing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the registration desk and schedule appointments.
• Verify insurance coverage and collect co-pays.
• Provide administrative support to providers as needed.
• Manage communication effectively with patients and staff.

Skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Strong communication

Insurance processing knowledge

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

The Role

The Registration Coordinator serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors and performs administrative duties, monitors office procedures, resolves problems, and assists with office operations. This position may also be responsible for insurance verifications/authorizations, patient scheduling and working with the clinic director to ensure smooth operations.

The Team

Our Interventional Pain Management team is dedicated to offering advanced, minimally invasive pain relief procedures that help patients manage chronic pain and improve their quality of life. By providing a patient-centered approach tailored to everyone, we aim to delay or prevent the need for surgery. As part of our team, you will play an integral role in fast-tracking recovery and delivering exceptional care that allows patients to return to their daily activities safely and quickly.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities

• Maintain the registration desk, answer phone lines, and schedule appointments
• Enter and update patient information, verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and collect co-pays
• Provide administrative support to providers as needed (e.g. filing, distributing dictation, etc.)
• Provide general office assistance including purchasing of office supplies, maintenance of office equipment
• Coordinate with billing office on collections and balancing payments
• Serve as liaison between patients and the clinical staff and work toward ensuring efficiency and excellent customer service
• Adhere to established procedures for appointment scheduling, intake, and record-keeping for all patients
• Collect appropriate co-pays, payments on accounts and payments for cash and carry supplies and accurately post to patient’s account
• Communicate with providers, medical assistants, financial counselors, patient resource coordinators and other support staff as needed
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of insurance plan participation and ensure appropriate processing of insurance information
• Manage telephone, fax, and e-mail requests in a timely and organized manner to ensure effective communication and excellent customer service
• Ability to work flexible schedules to meet clinic needs

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to multi-task with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service skills and focus
• Must be comfortable assessing situations and resolving or escalating as required
• Able to establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff, payers and team members
• Strong working knowledge with insurance authorizations, limitations/coverage, eligibility, billing, insurance regulations, insurance benefits and appeal processes
• Must be able to understand and explain most insurance and billing questions as it pertains to the patient

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