Job description

Location: Oak Lawn Cicero

Term: 5 months+ (opportunity for conversation)

The Start Date of 4/17 is a firm start date and is only pushed back if someone is not identified or cleared to start on 4/17. The Start date will NOT be made prior to 4/17 even if a candidate is identified and able to earlier.

Primary Purpose:

Acts as the first point of contact for patients by providing outpatient department and/or clinic reception. Greets and registers the patient, completes all necessary forms, obtains demographic and insurance information, collects co- payment, posts payments, and adds or updates basic patient account information. Schedules new and follow-up patient appointments.

Major Responsibilities:

Greets patients and visitors and responds to routine requests for information. Answers telephone, screens calls, and takes messages.

Registers patients; obtains demographic and insurance information; verifies insurance coverage, collects co-pays, deductibles, and previous balances; posts payments and updates demographic and insurance information.

Schedules patient appointments and coordinates cancellations, reschedules, and additions to schedules. Provides accurate, detailed information regarding test preparations, time patient to arrive, and any other directional information needed by patient.

Updates insurance, financial responsibility and other data when changes or additions occur, and communicates to patient as appropriate.

Ensures insurance and patient information obtained is complete and accurate, applying acquired knowledge of government and third party payer requirements.

Identifies, reports, and resolves problems regarding registration to appropriate individuals and departments.

Monitors patient flow to ensure they are cared for in the most efficient and courteous manner. Offers various assistance to patients to include: arranging transportation needs, providing directions, locating wheelchair, etc.

Performs visit closure including checking out patients after visit, scheduling follow-up appointments, and providing patients with a visit summary.

May file, retrieve, and/or deliver patient information and/or records, and completes required forms/documentation.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oak Lawn, IL 60454: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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