Front Desk Representative at The Surgery Center of Coral Gables

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Insurance Verification, Patient Coordination, Multi-tasking, Complaint Handling, Bilingual, Data Entry, Appointment Scheduling, Documentation Scanning, Team Training, Phone Etiquette, Co-payment Collection, Referral Coordination

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Essential Functions Check-In Greet patients and other visitors arriving for appointments Check patients in: (enter demographics, insurances, and authorizations) Responsible for the timely verification of medical insurance benefits Verify online or call insurance companies or primary care physicians to obtain benefit information and confirm authorization and referrals prior to visit Coordinate with patients regarding their insurance benefits and medical provider program Collect all co-payments/balances upfront Call PCPs to obtain referrals and/or authorizations if required by new insurance Obtain new providers information to add to NextGen Obtain, verify, and enter patient information into EMR. Ensures the accuracy of all entries Scan paperwork to EMR Complete end-of-day closing duties Assist in cross-training new personnel on front desk duties Answer phones promptly and courteously, handle requests and inquiries, or route as appropriate Check-Out Check out every patient Make follow-up appointments and follow appointment scheduling protocol and forcing power protocol Post charges and keep the posting of capitations up to date Fax back the notes to the PCP or referral physician Collect Co-payments for Self-Pay Patients or any pending co-payments to be collected Scan all supporting documentation into the patient’s chart Requirements Job Specifications Typically has the following skills or abilities: 1-2 years of Customer Service experience Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Ability to handle and diffuse patient complaints and disagreements Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience navigating Electronic Medical Records and Outlook Preferred Skills English and Spanish bilingual VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. The compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding iCare benefits, please click here.

Responsibilities

The Front Desk Representative is responsible for checking in patients, verifying insurance benefits, and collecting co-payments. They also handle patient inquiries, schedule appointments, and maintain accurate patient records.