Spherion is currently recruiting for several temp-to-hire medical receptionists who have Epic technology experience for our westside healthcare company, Associated Physicians. AP's mission is to provide safe, caring, and unbiased medical treatment in an environment that is inclusive of everyone. There are several opportunities that we are hiring for. The tasks may vary from working with the Physcial Therapy team to the Registration team or even directly with Patient Services.
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The Patient Services Representative, under the general supervision of the Reception Supervisor, promptly answers incoming clinic calls; takes messages; schedules appointments for pediatrics, internal medicine, and OB/GYN; and directs calls to the appropriate staff person or department. The Patient Services Representative is also responsible for patient registration, check in, and payment collection.
Responsibilities:
Immediately acknowledges and greets patients and others in a positive and helpful manner.
Answers telephone in a pleasant and professional manner, identifying department and name.
Schedules appointments and notifies patient of need to bring necessary identification, and insurance, financial and/or legal documents.
Schedules, reschedules, cancels and coordinates patient appointments per provider protocol, ensuring that patient is aware of all necessary post-appointment care and future appointments.
Completes any pre- visit questionnaires and screening with the patient.
Builds and maintains provider schedules. Accurately schedules, reschedules, cancels, and coordinates patient appointments per protocol.
Verifies demographic and insurance information. Schedules patients for follow-up appointments and procedures.
Contacts patients 1-2 days prior to appointment to confirm appointment.
Checks patients in and verifies patient demographic, insurance and primary care
provider (PCP) information and accurately updates information.
Privacy Notice and other forms such as Care Everywhere, MyChart enrollment and other items as needed.
Copies necessary patient documents. Explains financial and clinic policies.
Enters necessary patient memos in Epic or refers patient to registration staff for further assistance. Notifies provider/nursing staff of patient?s arrival via computer.
Monitors waiting room, notifying appropriate staff of concerns.
Reviews patient notes and follows through on requests from business office (e.g. checking for payment before scheduling, directing patient to registration for copy of insurance card, etc.).
Identifies accounts to be combined or separated and provides account information to appropriate business office staff.
Refers patient concerns to Reception or Business Office Supervisor, or Director of Business Operations.
Reviews patient?s account and provides necessary assistance. Accepts payments in person and provides receipt.
Collects copays and patient balances. Accurately balances cash drawer at beginning and end of shift.
Releases copies of prepared medical records to patients or other authorized individuals.
Provides documents and forms, written prescriptions and drug samples to patients as directed.
Communicates regularly with providers and nurses to ensure practices run smoothly and efficiently.
Maintains adequate level of office supplies and forms, ordering office supplies as necessary.
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
PC/typing and telephone experience; pleasant, outgoing personality
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Excellent organization, planning, and prioritization skills
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, patients, other healthcare facilities, service providers, and general public- Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality.
Knowledge or experience with health or dental plans, third party payers, CPT and ICD coding, and medical terminology; and cash handling experience preferred.
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior reception, registration or insurance experience
PC/typing and telephone experience
pleasant, outgoing personality
ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
ability to maintain patient confidentiality
excellent organization, planning, and prioritization skills
clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, patients, other healthcare facilities, service providers, and general public
and knowledge of clinic policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality
Previous experience in medical, dental or insurance setting
Knowledge or experience with health or dental plans, third party payers, CPT and ICD coding, and medical terminology
Cash handling experience
Prior Epic experience is highly preferred
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Spherion is currently recruiting for several temp-to-hire medical receptionists who have Epic technology experience for our westside healthcare company, Associated Physicians. AP's mission is to provide safe, caring, and unbiased medical treatment in an environment that is inclusive of everyone. There are several opportunities that we are hiring for. The tasks may vary from working with the Physcial Therapy team to the Registration team or even directly with Patient Services.
The Patient Services Representative, under the general supervision of the Reception Supervisor, promptly answers incoming clinic calls; takes messages; schedules appointments for pediatrics, internal medicine, and OB/GYN; and directs calls to the appropriate staff person or department. The Patient Services Representative is also responsible for patient registration, check in, and payment collection.
Responsibilities:
Immediately acknowledges and greets patients and others in a positive and helpful manner.
Answers telephone in a pleasant and professional manner, identifying department and name.
Schedules appointments and notifies patient of need to bring necessary identification, and insurance, financial and/or legal documents.
...
Schedules, reschedules, cancels and coordinates patient appointments per provider protocol, ensuring that patient is aware of all necessary post-appointment care and future appointments.
Completes any pre- visit questionnaires and screening with the patient.
Builds and maintains provider schedules. Accurately schedules, reschedules, cancels, and coordinates patient appointments per protocol.
Verifies demographic and insurance information. Schedules patients for follow-up appointments and procedures.
Contacts patients 1-2 days prior to appointment to confirm appointment.
Checks patients in and verifies patient demographic, insurance and primary care
provider (PCP) information and accurately updates information.
Privacy Notice and other forms such as Care Everywhere, MyChart enrollment and other items as needed.
Copies necessary patient documents. Explains financial and clinic policies.
Enters necessary patient memos in Epic or refers patient to registration staff for further assistance. Notifies provider/nursing staff of patient?s arrival via computer.
Monitors waiting room, notifying appropriate staff of concerns.
Reviews patient notes and follows through on requests from business office (e.g. checking for payment before scheduling, directing patient to registration for copy of insurance card, etc.).
Identifies accounts to be combined or separated and provides account information to appropriate business office staff.
Refers patient concerns to Reception or Business Office Supervisor, or Director of Business Operations.
Reviews patient?s account and provides necessary assistance. Accepts payments in person and provides receipt.
Collects copays and patient balances. Accurately balances cash drawer at beginning and end of shift.
Releases copies of prepared medical records to patients or other authorized individuals.
Provides documents and forms, written prescriptions and drug samples to patients as directed.
Communicates regularly with providers and nurses to ensure practices run smoothly and efficiently.
Maintains adequate level of office supplies and forms, ordering office supplies as necessary.
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
PC/typing and telephone experience; pleasant, outgoing personality
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Excellent organization, planning, and prioritization skills
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, patients, other healthcare facilities, service providers, and general public- Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality.
Knowledge or experience with health or dental plans, third party payers, CPT and ICD coding, and medical terminology; and cash handling experience preferred.
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior reception, registration or insurance experience
PC/typing and telephone experience
pleasant, outgoing personality
ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
ability to maintain patient confidentiality
excellent organization, planning, and prioritization skills
clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, patients, other healthcare facilities, service providers, and general public
and knowledge of clinic policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality
Previous experience in medical, dental or insurance setting
Knowledge or experience with health or dental plans, third party payers, CPT and ICD coding, and medical terminology
Cash handling experience
Prior Epic experience is highly preferred
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.
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