Registrar/ Receptionist- Full time
Grace Cottage Hospital · Townshend, VT · 4 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
Registers patients in the setting of Grace Cottage Family Health following approved clinic policies and obtaining required information. Directs patients in a friendly and helpful manner.
Responsibilities
- Collects and verifies patient demographic and insurance information.
- Obtains consents and necessary documents.
- Requests and obtains insurance cards and photo IDs, scans copies into the electronic system.
- Demonstrates the ability to properly use the phone and computer systems, fax machines, photocopiers, scanners, printers and other business machinery.
- Supports providers and nursing staff with patient check in/out process and administration needs.
- Supports patients with administrative process.
- Collects copays and/or payments, provides receipts and runs end-of-day report.
- Schedules appointments.
- Opens and/or closes the office.
- Manages the waiting room.
- Handles telephone calls.
- Completes other duties as assigned by Practice Office Director.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Proficient computer skills required.
- Ability to work independently carrying out various activities with minimal supervision.
- Previous experience working in a clinical setting and/or experience with scheduling software is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare insurance is desirable.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Maintains a cooperative professional working relationship with staff including but not limited to medical staff, and other departments, as well as outside agencies, community members and our patients.
Benefits
- Rich Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Tuition and Loan Reimbursement
- Generous Earned Time Off Package
- Responsive Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Motivations and Incentives