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patient care representative Greensboro, NC
Job description
As a part of Duke Health’s outpatient clinic network, you will enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, convenient work hours, and many opportunities for career advancement. Become a part of a team that values and invests in you.
JOB LOCATION
Central Carolina Surgery - 1002 N Church St
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a PATIENT SERVICE ASSOCIATE for Central Carolina Surgery located in Greensboro, NC, to serve as the first point of contact for our patients upon arrival for appointments. This role includes participation in a variety of duties associated with daily clinic preparation process, patient identification, patient check in/out, charge posting, cash management and patient appointment scheduling.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare for clinic visits by reviewing next day patients and completing next day preparation activities, enter pre-visit orders and prepare new patient charts.
- Check-in patient upon arrival in the practice according to established procedures; including, patient identification and verification in electronic health record and entering and editing information as needed.
- Present and educate patients on required forms and obtain signature as required by policy and procedure, collect and post co-payments and balances on accounts due, copy, file and distribute insurance cards.
- Coordinate all labs/procedures as requested. Maintain private physician office charts.
- Prepare and audit encounter forms for completeness and accuracy before batching forms or charge posting in the electronic health record.
- Schedule tests and procedures and complete and distribute ancillary service requisitions.
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Requires knowledge of basic grammar and mathematical principles normally acquired through high school education
- Minimum of one year of work experience in directly communicating and providing service to patients or public is required.
- Experience in effectively coordinating multiple tasks or activities is required.
JOB HOURS
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
Job Code: 00004502 PATIENT SERVICE ASSOCIATE
Job Level: B2
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