Patient Access Representative, Clinics Float Team
Float Team Patient Access RepresentativeUnder direction of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Practice Manager, the Float Team Patient Access Representative (PAR) is responsible for providing exemplary customer service to all incoming patients and visitors, handling telephone calls and collecting information from patients. The Float Team PAR is responsible for complete and accurate data collection and recording, and communicating and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team so that patient outcomes are achieved.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides exemplary customer service to all patients, visitors and vendors
Greets arriving patients in a warm and inviting manner
Answers phones, screens calls and documents messages in patient cases
Handles incoming and outgoing mail
Prepares electronic and written correspondence
Supports office security by monitoring incoming and outgoing visitors
Schedules appointments in line with practice protocol
Obtains and accurately documents medical insurance information
Verifies medical insurance information on the appropriate insurer portals
Collects medical insurance co-payments and balances cash drawer at the end of the business day
Processes medical insurance submissions
Maintains patient records
Demonstrates a strong commitment to patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary environment.
Interacts with patients, families, providers, and other staff in a professional, positive, and respectful manner.
Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude
Fosters teamwork by offering assistance to others
Communicates clearly and effectively with other team members
Demonstrates clear ownership of workplace and patient safety.
Reports mistakes, near misses, adverse events and quality and safety concerns.
Participates in the development and implementation of safety and quality improvement activities.
Protects patient confidentiality and abides by all HIPAA and privacy laws.
Other duties as may be assigned.
Position will float to the following My Clinics locations:
My Linton Clinic 1210 N 1000 W, Linton IN 47441
My Bloomfield Clinic 55 N Judge St, Bloomfield IN 47424
My WestGate Clinic 1985 E Freedom Dr, Newberry IN 47449
My Worthington Clinic 102 E Main St, Worthington IN 47471
Job Qualification Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma/GED required; Associate's degree preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) certification encouraged within 1 year of employment. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.
Experience: Two to three years previous receptionist or customer service experience preferred. Knowledge in the use of standard office machines and computer software. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and scheduling software preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills required. Previous experience in a medical office is preferred.
Physical Requirements: Frequent sitting and occasional periods of standing/walking. Occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.