Patient Representative - Clinics-Full Time-Days

Cape Fear Valley Health

Posted 18 days ago

Full Time

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In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Patient Representative is responsible for managing patient flow, scheduling appointments, and performing accurate data entry for medical billing and records. They also serve as a receptionist, greeting patients and assisting with administrative tasks to support clinic operations.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of clerical experience. You should be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English, possess knowledge of medical terminology, and be able to type 45-55 words per minute. Experience in a medical business office or with significant public contact is preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

ICD-10

CPT-4

medical terminology

typing

Job Description

Facility

CFV Midwifery OB/GYN Clinic

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

CFV OB/GYN & Midwifery Clinic

Job Family

Clinics - Outpatient

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Summary

Ensure optimum patient flow through the office; accurate and prompt submission of invoices to billing/collection department; initiation and maintenance of medical records; accurate, efficient scheduling of patient visits and accurate entry of ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes for patient charge and documentation purposes; accurate transcription of non-medical dictation; timely submission of reports.

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job.  The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below.  In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

  • Register patients expediently while obtaining accurate information; schedule patient appointments for initial and follow-up visits and procedures

  • Ensure the completion of new patient information and update information for the medical record

  • Receive calls regarding appointments; determine the appropriate provider, length, and type of appointment; schedule appointments accurately

  • Collect monies from patients in payment of bill or insurance deductible and co-payment on outpatient accounts; document receipts; prepare cash report at day's end

  • Order all outside tests requested by the doctor; schedule patient appointments, confirm

  • Enter ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding patient activity information, procedures into data processing system daily

  • Transcribe all non-medical dictation

  • Submit billing invoices to billing/collection department daily, under the supervision of the Physician Billing Manager

  • File, fax and/or mail reports and records

  • Compile and submit month end reports in a timely manner

  • Assists in tracking supply inventory. Notifies Office Supervisor/Coordinator when supplies need to be reordered

  • Serve as receptionist, greeting and directing patients, answering phone in a manner that supports Clinic Guest Relations Policy

  • Assists as required in non-invasive medical procedures or as security observer

  • As possible, knows where administrative/medical staff can be located and directs emergency messages

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Work Experience

  • 1 year of clerical experience required

  • 1 year of medical business office or significant public contact preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

  • PC skills preferred

  • Type 45-55 words per minute accurately

  • Tact and ability to deal with patients under stress

  • Good planning and organizational abilities

  • Speaking and hearing is necessary to converse with the public

  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding for Part B billables preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to see and read printed data and monitor screens

  • Manual dexterity

  • Visual and auditory acuity to collect information

  • Verbal communications skills

  • Ability to lift, stoop, bend, kneel, reach

Required Licenses and Certifications

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Cape Fear Valley Health

Cape Fear Valley Health is a 988-bed, 8-hospital regional health system, the 8th largest in North Carolina, with more than 1 million inpatient and outpatients annually. A private not-for-profit organization with 7,500 employees and 1,000+ physicians, it includes Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Cape Fear Valley Rehabilitation Center, Behavioral Health Care, Bladen County Hospital, Hoke Hospital, Health Pavilion North, Health Pavilion Hoke and Harnett Health. Cape Fear Valley has been nationally recognized by: Healthgrades as a Top 100 Hospital for Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention IBM Watson as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital The Leapfrog Group Grade-A for Patient Safety North Carolina-Designated Level Three Trauma Designation The Joint Commission: Disease Specific Certification in: • Hip Replacement Surgery (Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Hoke Hospital) • Knee Replacement Surgery (Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Hoke Hospital) • Heart Failure • Advanced Stroke • AMI: Acute Myocardial Infarction • Pneumonia (Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Bladen County Hospital) • Advanced Perinatal Care • Sepsis (Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and Bladen County Hospital) • Wound Care (Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital) • Chest Pain (Hoke Hospital) • Acute Stroke Ready (Hoke Hospital) American College of Cardiology: Chest Pain Center Accreditation American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Bariatric Surgery: Comprehensive Center American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer: Cancer Center Accreditation American College of Surgeons National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers: Breast Care Center Accreditation Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services: EMS
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