Front Desk Patient Financial Services Representative Primary Care

## Front Desk Patient Financial Services Representative Primary Care Apply locations:
Banner Med Grp (4375 E Irma Ln) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R4450518
** Primary City/State:
** Phoenix, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Admin-Clinic
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* Work Shift:

** Day
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** Revenue Cycle Great careers are built at Banner Health. We understand that talented health care professionals appreciate having options. We are proud to offer our team members many career and lifestyle choices throughout our network of facilities. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The providers at Banner Health Center at
** Desert Ridge
** are committed to providing comprehensive care for patients and their family. Our goal is to build lasting relationships with our patients and create personalized care plans with an emphasis on prevention and wellness. Our Desert Ridge location is a diverse product facility, and has a diverse product line for patients from birth and beyond in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine and Family Practice.

As a
** Front Desk Patient Financial Services Representative,
** you will apply your great customer service skills and make patients and visitors feel welcomed. A career with our team is a great opportunity if you are just starting out or have many years of experience. Apply Now to connect with one of our recruiters!
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* Location:

** Banner Health Center 4375 E Irma Ln. Phoenix, AZ 85050
** Schedule**:
Monday Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm with rotating weekends

At Banner Medical Group, you'll have the opportunity to perform a critical role in the community where you practice. Banner Medical Group provides both primary and specialty care throughout the communities in which Banner Health operates. We do this in a variety of settings - from smaller group practices like our Banner Health Clinics in Colorado and Wyoming, to large multi-specialty Banner Health Centers in the metropolitan Phoenix area.

We currently have more than 1,000 physicians and more than 3,500 total employees in our group and are seeking others to enhance our ability to deliver our nonprofit mission of providing excellent patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position coordinates a smooth patient flow process by answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, providing registration of patient and insurance information, obtaining required signatures following established processes, procedures and standards. This position also verifies insurance coverage, validates referrals and authorizations, collects patient liability and provides financial guidance to patients to maximize medical services reimbursement efforts. This also includes accurately posting patients at the point of service and releasing information in accordance with organizational and compliance policies and guidelines.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Performs registration/check-in processes, including but not limited to performing data entry activities, providing patients with appropriate information and intake forms, obtaining necessary signatures and generating population health summary.
2. Verifies insurance eligibility benefits for services rendered with the payors and documents appropriately. Assists in obtaining or validating pre-certification, referrals, and authorizations    
3. Calculates and collects patient liability according to verification of insurance benefits and expected reimbursement. Explains and provides financial policies and available resources for alternative payment arrangements to patients and their families.
4. Enters payments/charges for services rendered and performs daily payment/charge reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner. Balances cash drawer at the beginning and end of the day and prepares daily bank deposit with necessary paperwork sent to centralized billing for record purposes.
5. Schedules office visits and procedures within the medical practice(s) and external practices as necessary. Maximizes reimbursement by scheduling patients in accordance with payor plan provisions. Confirms patient appointments for the following day as necessary and ensures patients are properly prepared for visits.
6. Demonstrates…