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Summary: Facilitate smooth patient flow within the clinic by efficiently managing patient registration, appointment scheduling, and accurate medical record maintenance. Ensure timely and precise submission of billing information and reports, while providing excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
Major Job Functions:
- Quickly register patients and collect accurate information for medical records.
- Schedule appointments for initial visits, follow-ups, and procedures, ensuring proper allocation of provider time and appointment type.
- Collect payments including co-pays and deductibles, document receipts, and prepare daily cash reports.
- Order and schedule outside tests as requested by providers, confirming appointments as needed.
- Enter ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes for patient activities and procedures into the data system daily.
- Transcribe non-medical dictation and submit billing invoices to the billing department under supervision.
- File, fax, and mail reports and records; compile and submit monthly reports promptly.
- Assist in tracking and ordering office supplies, notifying supervisors when stock is low.
- Serve as receptionist by greeting patients, answering phones, and supporting clinic guest relations policies.
- Provide assistance during non-invasive medical procedures or act as a security observer when required.
- Direct emergency messages and help locate administrative or medical staff as needed.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; business-related coursework preferred.
Experience: 1-2 years of clerical experience preferred, especially in medical office or public contact roles.
Requirements: Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding preferred. Proficient PC skills and typing speed of 45-55 words per minute. Strong organizational skills, tact, and ability to handle patients under stress. Good verbal communication and auditory skills are essential. Physical ability to read printed data and screens, manual dexterity, and ability to lift, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach.
