- Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Greets and receives patients into the health care facility, processes patient demographics and insurance information, and supports hospital departments using scheduling systems.
Responsibilities
- Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patients and enters it into registration/billing systems
- Completes managed care responsibilities such as pre-certification and authorizations
- Prepares and presents consent forms and other paperwork for signatures
- Collects deposits and co-payments and documents payments
- Directs patients needing financial assistance to a Financial Counselor
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Associate degree in a related medical field such as medical assisting or medical office administration
- Nice to have: Basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Nice to have: Basic knowledge of third party payers
- Nice to have: General knowledge of time of service collection procedures