Requirements Summary:Answers phones, greets patients, collects payments, schedules, files medical records, insurance coding; requires high school diploma or GED (preferred); 2 years medical billing/coding preferred; BLS/CPR certification within 90 days.
Office Coordinator answers the phone, greets patients, collects and post payments, makes appointments, copies and files medical records and information as needed. Knowledgeable of contracted insurance plans and procedures. Assigns accurate codes for each diagnosis and procedure using appropriate coding references CPT and ICD codes according to service provided. Screens each patient taking vital signs, history and symptoms prior to doctor entering exam room as needed.
Position Qualifications
Education:
* High School Diploma or GED or transcript preferred
Experience:
* Two years of physician medical billing/coding preferred
Licenses/Certificates:
* BLS/CPR certification from American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) is required within 90 days of hire / transfer date and renewed by the recommended renewal date thereafter.