What are the responsibilities and job description for the DENTAL REGISTRATION REPRESENTATIVE position at Christ Community Health Services?
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
At CCHS, our goal is to grant equal access to healthcare no matter the economic, social or employment status of our patients. We aim to provide superior patient care! If you have a passion for helping people, for mission work and would like to combine that passion with your clinical skills, this may be the position for you. We offer competitive pay, great benefits with a culture to match.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets patients.
Facilitates completion of registration forms.
Obtains updated patient demographic information and enters it into the practice management information system.
Verifies insurance coverage and submits insurance pre-authorizations in addition to other insurance duties.
Establishes method of payment and collects co-payment (s), deductibles and payment for insurance and/or sliding fee.
Schedules some outpatient tests and procedures dictated by providers in accordance with insurance company guidelines.
Completes Daily Activity Reports at the end of the business day.
Counts monies collected and totals cash drawer at the end of each business day.
Answers telephones for dental department and transfers calls as needed.
Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma.
Experience: Two to four years of clerical experience, preferably in a medical setting.
License or Certification: Dental Assistant, CPR Certified, Medical Billing & Coding Certificate preferred
