Clinic Receptionist

OverviewCHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - LafayetteCHI Memorial Medical Group (Mountain Management Services), now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is a Management Service Organization (MSO) that provides comprehensive office management services for all Memorial Health Partners and many physicians in private practice. We are proud to be a part of the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyHealth/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity TheftAdoption AssistancePaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentMatching Retirement ProgramsWellness ProgramIf you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital, connect with us today!ResponsibilitiesUnder direct supervision, Receptionist is responsible for performing a variety of general administrative support duties associates with the patient intake process and performs routine duties within the clinic.Key Responsibilities

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.

QualificationsEducation:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

1 year of healthcare experience preferred

Electronic medical record experience preferred

Pay Range$15.00 - $20.33 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.