Greet patients and visitors on the phone or in person with professionalism representing the Gritman Way
Maintains a positive attitude works well with all staff and departments
Monitor call queue and/or lobby for wait times or issues
Protect patient rights by maintaining strict confidentiality
Enters quality phone notes/patient cases Prepare end of day deposit reconciliation paperwork
Maintains accurate and complete patient accounts
Quality Data input of insurance information
Appropriate scheduling of appointments
Obtains appropriate information from patients for new and existing accounts
Responsible for keeping the reception area clean
Maintains a balanced cash drawer
Consistently demonstrates AIDET
Registers patients for the portal Performs opening and closing tasks
Collects copays/outstanding balances
Assists in the preparation of proper paperwork for appointment/chart prep
Responds to simple face-to-face medical record requests from patients
Reviews and researches patient concerns/complaints
Works with Epic to problem solve workflow issues when a patient is having difficulty checking in.
Manages patient appointment confirmation through Epic.
Job Requirements:
Work Experience: Experience working with computers.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Basic office functions, excellent customer service, written and verbal communication, positive attitude, ability to work closely with others, critical thinking, flexibility, computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior education and/or experience in a medical office.
Functional Demands:
Population(s) served: Neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, diverse demographics.
Physical Demands: Fast-paced environment, some lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, sitting, standing, corrected vision and hearing required.
Environmental Conditions: Indoors, exposure to limited outdoor environment, exposure to public germs and viruses.
Organizational Expectations:
Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization.
Promotes a culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention.
Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet environment.
Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope-of-practice or job role.
Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities.
Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards.
Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential information.
Demonstrates excellent customer service through their attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in The Gritman Way.