Patient Registration Clerk

RKM Primary Care

Port Allen, Louisiana

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Role details

Classification: Retail & Consumer Products
Category: —
Work type: Full Time
Employment: Permanent
Country: United States
Location: Port Allen Louisiana 70767

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Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin RKM and make a difference! Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.
Job Duties:

Greet patients, check-in process, ensuring all required documentation is on file.
Set up patient portal access.
Answer phones.
Complete insurance verification; discuss coverage/out of pocket costs.
Collect and post payments.
Maintain and balance cash drawer.
Check patient balance; review any payment plans.
Process sliding fee discount applications.
Schedule patient follow up appointments.
Keep Provider schedules updated throughout the day.
Ensure no-shows visits are contacted to reschedule.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications/Skills:

Ability to facilitate communication effectively with co-workers and patients.
Experience related to patient registration, billing, coding and claims reconciliation, preferred.
Experience with data entry, ten-key, and typing skills, preferred.
Knowledge of payment programs (Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party insurance), preferred.

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday.
Company Benefits: Health, dental, vision and voluntary supplemental policies; up to 5% match in 403b retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time.
Starting Salary Range: $15.00 - $20.16 per hour; up to 3% annual increases.