Front Desk Patient Registrar
Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. (CIFC) · Danbury, CT · 8 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Greets patients in a cheerful manner.
- Aid patients in making their visit to the Center relaxing and productive.
- Answer the telephone in a cheerful and polite manner.
- Screens incoming calls, takes appropriate messages, and transfers calls when necessary.
- Schedule follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests, and referrals to other providers.
- Collect all deductibles and co-pays from patients according to payer guidelines and discount levels.
- Ensure all encounter forms are accounted for at the end of the day by reconciling the day’s schedule with encounter forms collected.
- Count and balance the day’s collections with encounter forms.
- Provide outstanding comprehensive service to patients in the Health Center or over the telephone when registering, scheduling, or assisting them with health insurance and/or billing questions.
- Work with the patient to ensure accurate and complete demographic and insurance information into the computer database and for the patient’s medical record.
- Collect copies of required identification and financial documents along with all required signatures.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent, AA preferred.
- Previous medical office experience preferred.
- Computer experience is required, experience with electronic medical records are preferred.
- Applicants with multiple language capabilities (English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese) are preferred.
Health Requirements
- Recent documentation free of communicable diseases (i.e. TB and COVID).
- Recent fit for duty examination.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program.