Registration Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Maintain the registration desk, answer phone lines, and schedule appointments
• Enter and update patient information, verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and collect co-pays
• Provide administrative support to providers as needed (e.g. filing, distributing dictation, etc.)
• Provide general office assistance including purchasing of office supplies, maintenance of office equipment.
• Coordinate with billing office on collections and balancing payments.
• Serve as liaison between patients and the clinical staff and will work toward ensuring efficiency and excellent customer service.
• Adhere to established procedures for appointment scheduling, intake, and record-keeping for all patients
• Collect appropriate copays, payments on accounts and payments for cash and carry supplies and accurately posts to patient's account
• Communicate with providers, medical assistants, financial counselors, patient resource coordinators and other support staff as needed
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of insurance plan participation and ensures appropriate processing of insurance information
• Manage telephone, fax, and e-mail requests in a timely and organized manner to ensure effective communication and excellent customer service
• Ability to work flexible schedules to meet clinic needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of relevant office experience;
  Medical office experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office;
  Typing speed of at least 35 WPM with high accuracy