Reception Representative

Company: Shasta Orthopaedics
Location: Redding
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description DEPARTMENT: Shasta Orthopedics & Sports Medicine TITLE : Reception Representative RESPONSIBLE TO: Office Manager KNOWLEDGE: High school diploma is required. Vocational/College education preferred. SKILLS: Overall knowledge of medical and business office procedures. Computer and business machine skills. Basic knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT Coding, and Medical terminology skills. Experience in insurance eligibility and benefit verification. Knowledge of confidentiality issues involved with release of medical information. Alpha/Numeric filing experience. Excellent reading, writing, communication and math skills. Ability to interact with public in a professional and courteous manner. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers, staff, patients and the public. Ability to exercise initiative, judgment and decision-making in meeting departmental goals and objectives. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years of medical office, or billing experience in a physicians office, Ambulatory Surgery Center, hospital or similar medical facility preferred. LICENSE: None RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: DEFINITION: An individual who is responsible for accurate and timely scheduling, greeting and registration of patients to Shasta Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Obtains patient and insurance demographics. Assures that all patients--- demographic and insurance information is obtained, documented and archived. Coordinates activities with physicians and other departments to ensure schedule is correct and communicates patient arrival time. Explains Shasta Orthopedics & Sports Medicine policies regarding consent for treatment, payment of charges and services available, etc. Assigns patient medical record and account numbers. Initiates the administrative and medical record. Handles routine patient/guest inquires and problems. COVID Vaccine required for employment Company Description Shasta Orthopaedics is the leading provider of Orthopaedic services in the North State region of Northern California. For those building a career in orthopaedics, we offer an exciting combination of professional growth opportunities with quality of life. At Shasta Orthopaedics, we are proud of the outstanding professional opportunities we are able to offer our staff. Shasta Orthopaedics is a highly respected and innovative subspecialty musculoskeletal practice. Our services incorporate advanced diagnostics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic surgery and physical therapy. Our beautiful medical office building was designed specifically for our use and is in a highly visible and easily accessible location in scenic Redding, California. Learn more about available positions, the benefits of a career with Shasta Orthopaedics, and the wonderful quality of life in beautiful far Northern California on the Careers section of our website.

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