What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Office Front Desk position at Emerald Bay Physical Therapy?
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Description: Emerald Bay Physical Therapy office is seeking an energetic, friendly, and reliable person to perform the duties of Front Desk Administration and Receptionist.
Hours: Full Time Monday-Friday 8 am-6:00 pm (depending on patient case load)
Position Summary: The position requires but is not limited to the following:
· Answering phones
· Scheduling patient appointments
· Greeting patients
· Collecting patient information
· Verification and authorization of insurance benefits
· Entering patient data
· Collections of payments
Responsibilities:
· Regulate fluctuating schedule to accommodate patients and office flow
· Acquire insurance benefits information directly from insurance companies
· Precise data entry into Electronic Medical Records system
· Monitor dates of service and authorizations within insured window
· Maintain organized medical records and documentation processing
· Establish new patients by verifying insurance and doctor referral information
· Prioritize patient cases based on medical necessity and authorization timeline
· Keep records of patient copays, utilities, vendor statements, and supplies sales
· Communicate regularly with billing management regarding payments & insurance
Requirements:
· Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills
· Motivation to serve as patient advocate in relation to insurance and workers compensation
· Understanding of health insurance plans and terminology
· Ability to abide by HIPAA policies
· Courteous and clear customer service
· Demonstration of verbal and written communication skills
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, typing and computer skills
· Excellent customer service and communication skills
· Problem solver, independent thinker
· Detail oriented, ability to multitask
· Takes initiative
· Maintain patient, employee, and company privacy
Special Consideration to:
· Previous administrative or receptionist role preferred
· College graduates
· EMR or medical software knowledge
Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour while training for up to 4 weeks. Pay increase to $22.00 after training period. Potential for up to $25.00 based on performance.
Benefits: Unlimited accrued paid time off to begin upon employment.
Please submit your resume to the listed email with "Front Desk Position" in the subject line.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Medical Receptionist / Office Manager experience do you have?
- Do you have any experience with EMR or medial software knowledge?
- Do you understand health insurance plans and terminology?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25