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registration clerk - Batesville, United States - Margaret Mary Health
Description
Job Summary:
To obtain accurate demographic & insurance information for all guests & to be knowledgeable in federal & state compliance regulations required for accurate & timely billing of insurance claims
Supervisory Responsibilities:
NoneDuties/Responsibilities:
Screen visitors at the front desk.
Obtains written or verbal consents for treatment.
Completes Federal, State & local forms required for each specific account type.
Greet & login patients as they arrive for services.
Phone appropriate department advising of patient arrival.
Escort patient to appropriate department when indicated or advised.
Print & review all department schedules on a daily/weekly basis.
Pre-register all patients for future services dates, print face sheet, labels, & bracelets.
Complete registration accurately by reviewing existing registrations thereby eliminating duplicate registrations.
Demographic & insurance data obtained & verified on all patients.
Obtain insurance benefits on all inpatient, surgical & designated outpatient services.
Verify insurance & obtain a copy of the insurance card at each visit.
Keep patients/visitors appraised of patient status & anyPre-collection of money for deductibles, co-pays, coinsurance.
Turn lamps/computers & other area devices on/off at beginning & close of business daily.
Pick up magazines, papers, etc. & keep waiting area clean & ready for guest.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong data entry & communication skillsMust be able to operate a computer & other basic office equipmentEducation and Experience:Minimum high school diploma or equivalent2 years relevant experience
Physical Requirements:
Frequent sitting & use of handsOccasionally may need to lift up to 25 lbs