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PURPOSE OF POSITION

The primary purpose is to provide clerical and clinical support to the physician, provide patient and family education, and work cooperatively with the remainder of the office structure .

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

1. Must have basic typing skills.
2. Must have good health as demonstrated by infrequent absenteeism.
3. Must have ability to communicate well with a variety of clients in mature, courteous, and professional manner.
4. Must be able to function independently and accurately with frequent interruptions.

TASKS:

1. Greets consumers in a pleasant professional manner.
2. Verifies demographic, referring physician and insurance information over the telephone or in person.
3. Correctly identifies insurances that need precertification or authorization and ensure that it is obtained.
4. Collect copays from patients. (See policy on money handling.)
5. Verify correct amount of cash in drawer upon opening and close out cash drawer in evening.
6. Correctly schedule tests at appropriate site.
7. Make sure appropriate forms are completed