What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Patient Registration Clerk position at RKM Primary Care?
Join 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.
Salary : $15 - $20