Registration Specialist
Essential Responsibilities
- Verifies eligibility utilizing Epic, Amkai, Availity, Medicaid, Medicare, and similar websites to ensure proper registrations are completed prior to patients entering the facility.
- Collect pre-payments from patients for non-covered procedures and self-pay appointments.
- Interact with patients to collect correct insurance/demographic information via email, or phone.
- Serve as a liaison in all Connecticut Orthopaedic office’s related to registration, referrals, workers compensation, registration, and pre-estimation needs.
- Add Insurance company/plans, employers, referrals and provider information
- Handle Workers' compensation authorizations and enter all pertinent information into Epic and/or Amkai as appropriate.
Education & Experience Requirements
- EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent; supplemented with three (3) years of related work
- EXPERIENCE: Preferred Experience in Epic, Amkai, Practice Management and EMR, Payer Eligibility Web Sites is helpful, Customer service skill set
Location & Schedule: Wallingford, CT. This is an on-site position. Monday – Friday 9am-5pm
What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits, 401(k) contributions, and company-paid life insurance. Generous PTO and paid holidays to promote work-life balance. Access to training and development opportunities and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Uniform allowance
Connecticut Orthopaedics (CO) has been serving patients in the greater New Haven area for over 60 years. Our practice has merged with several surrounding orthopaedic groups over the past several years and has become the largest privately-owned orthopaedic practice in New England. Due to our quality of care and attentiveness to our patients, we are proudly the team of orthopaedic physicians for multiple colleges and high schools as well as have our own physical therapy centers. In addition to our orthopaedic service line, we have three MRI suites, (5) acute care orthopaedic walk-in centers and a surgery center in Branford.