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IMS Care Center is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of Front Office Representative for our Cardiology clinic in Avondale. The Front Office Representative is responsible for answering the phone, scheduling patients, check in and check out, but may assist with insurance authorization/verification, and other office functions. This position will be heavy on phone support and customer service with patients.
Job Responsibility:
Coordinates and manages physician clinic schedules
Welcomes patients as they contact the office either personally or by telephone, and explains the services available, payment categories, and billing procedures
Manages check-in and check-out functions
Schedule prep day before verifying insurance/outstanding liabilities/medical record/informing patients of copay and deductibles
Schedules appointments/tests/procedures
Directs walk-in patients and emergencies as per established policies and procedures
Collects deposits or co-pays/deductibles prior to the patient being seen by the provider per established policies and procedures
Answers all incoming calls and route them to the appropriate staff
Reviews daily clinic schedule to ensure appropriate authorizations/co-pays
Makes reminder calls for next day appointments
Follows up on “no show” patients on a daily basis
Provides excellent customer service and assistance to patients of the practice
Pulls faxes and disseminate to the appropriate individual
Oversees petty cash, close batches, post co-pays to batches, and End of Day balancing of the cash drawers
Arranges transportation/interpretation for patients if needed
Scan documents into Athena
Requirements:
At least 1 years’ experience preferred
Verification of insurance experience
Bilingual Preferred
High School Diploma or GED
At least 1 year of customer service skills and experience
Previous experience with Athena system a plus
Ability to plan, coordinate and organize front office tasks and workflow
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Excellent communication skills, ability to take initiative, work well with an established team
Excellent organizational skills
Attention to detail computer skills using Microsoft software, scheduling software and email applications
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner