Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Urgent Care - Casual

• PURPOSE OF JOB :
  

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Greets patients and department visitors.
• Answers incoming telephone calls. Completes appointment reminder calls as needed.

• Registers all patients into hospital computer system. Utilizes cost estimator tool to determine patient's copay/co-insurance financial responsibility. Collects co-pay/co-insurance at time of service. Responsible for retrieving referrals and prior authorizations and documenting in the account.
• Knowledge of clerical procedures for processing and releasing patient records.
  

Job Qualifications

• Education: High School and or commercial school graduate.

• Experience: Prior receptionist, registration or scheduler in medical field.
• Other Skills: Good communication skills. Proficient computer skills. Ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of basic medical terminology. Ability to work well with patients and meet their needs.