Receptionist
US-OR-PENDLETON
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 421583
Type: Day
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Overview: Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system. Responsibilities: Job Summary: Under direct supervision, Receptionist is responsible for performing a variety of general administrative support duties associated with the patient intake process and performs routine duties within the clinic. Essential Functions: * Perform patient check-in at the time of visit and completes all paperwork necessary to ensure the admitting process is efficient and all clinic and regulatory policies are in compliance. * Answer phone calls and direct them appropriately. * Schedule appointments according to office guideline. * Obtain accurate patient and insurance information, collecting copays (TOS) and deductible amounts. * Copy/scan patient access related hardcopy materials (e.g. ID, referrals, insurance cards, etc.) into the correct location in the electronic medical record. * Prepare charts for patient appointments making sure all necessary information is complete. * Conduct all functions associated with patient check-out including pricing services, collecting patient responsibility payments and scheduling follow-up appointments. * Perform duties involving record filing and retrieval and assisting with the filing of registration documentation in electronic medical records. * Confirm next day appointments and alerts patients as to what documentation is needed, including details associated with time-of-service payment. * Follow up with patients regarding the Missed Appointment Policy and send out the appropriate communications. * Perform other duties as assigned. * The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Education and Experience: * High school diploma or GED Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to common inquiries or complaints from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. * Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. * Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Preferred Qualifications: * Zero to one (0-1) year of healthcare experience
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