Registration Specialitst I

• →Checking in and out patients
• →Scheduling appointments
• →Insurance verification
• →Greeting patients

• Prior medical office experience is preferred, but not required
• A collaborative and adaptable team player
• Experience with Cerner or Epic systems is a plus, but not required

Facilitates patient flow from point of entry to destination in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. Obtains specific information to generate an accurate financial and demographic record for patients that will ensure maximum reimbursement and clinical outcomes. Schedules appointments, interviews patients for appropriate medical information, explains charges and policies of the department/hospital, validates and enters charges into appropriate systems, and collects necessary payment. Answers incoming calls and directs patients and visitors appropriately.  Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Prefer relevant experience in a health care setting.   
• Ability to learn and retain medical coding; ICD-10; CPT coding preferred.
• Requires ability to interpret insurance information; knowledge of clinical practices and medical terminology preferred.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).