Behavioral Health - Front Office Receptionist
Marana Health
- Pay
- $15 to $19
- an hour
- Location
- Catalina, AZ
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Contractor, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Marana Health
Medical practice · 501 to 1,000 employees
Marana Health is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center (FQHC), with 11 sites in Tucson and Pima County. Marana Health is building a world-class integrated health care system that is committed to caring for special populations, and focused on improving health outcomes for our patients.
What you'll do
- Verifies cash in cash box at the beginning of shift and reconciles cash count at the end of the day.
- Opens, closes and balances daily batches.
- Prepares and submits deposit to the required manager for funds accepted.
- Greets and checks in patients in a courteous, friendly and professional manner.
- Verifies insurance, address, telephone number and makes necessary changes in the Practice Management System (PMS) registration fields.
- Answers questions regarding patient account status.
- Refers patient to appropriate source when questions involve patient account activity such as collection, slow pay, fee-for-service errors, claim processing or refunds to patient.
- Determines patient’s co-payment and collects it before services are rendered.
- Collects fees per current policy and based on payor agreement by contract, fee-for-service, and private insurance or self-pay. Informs new patients of MHC’s current payment policy.
- Collects payments made to outstanding accounts.
- Refers patient to Eligibility Enrollment Specialist for Sliding Fee Scale eligibility if identified or if a change in payor source code is identified.
- Answers telephone calls and questions regarding patient accounts, services provided by the clinic and other pertinent questions.
- Provides patients with information regarding cost of procedures.
- Refers new patients to Membership/Enrollment to get information regarding services available through insurance and cost of procedures/services.
- Reviews encounter forms for services rendered for completeness and accuracy, computes fees charged for services and informs patient of account activity.
- Checks patient out in PMS and schedules appropriate follow-up appointment.
- Balances daily charges from encounters to charges entered in the computer.
- Provides coverage for other health centers as required.
- Participates in in-service/education regarding Quality Improvement or required job-focused education.
- Uses appropriate incident reporting procedures when documenting unsafe or problematic incidents involving patients, clients and/or staff.
- Completes Incident Report accurately and follows procedures completely.
- Makes daily reminder calls for future services/appointments.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalency; required.
- Experience as a cashier/receptionist in a medical facility or public contact position; preferred.
- Bilingual may be required based on location.
- Fingerprint Clearance Card through the Arizona Department of Public Safety (or ability to obtain upon hire) may be required based on location
- Education: a high school diploma
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Perks
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 403(b) with employer contribution
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid bereavement
- jury duty
- community service time
- Education reimbursement
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