PATIENT SERVICES ASST (TEMP)

Responsibilities Accurately and efficiently schedule patient appointments utilizing Cadence. Management of pre-arrival functions to ensure all necessary information has been obtained for clinic visits. Serve as a resource for physicians and other staff, patients, and outside third parties for insurance authorizations and other managed care related issues. Respond to patient inquiries related to special requirements of insurance plans, directing patient to insurance carrier as needed to address coverage and benefit questions. Assist patients with payment questions on the phone or in person. Collect payments, co‑pays and past due balances at patient check out using established department guidelines. Reconcile clinic cash collections and credit card transactions daily according to specified clinic standards. Ensure completeness of visit information including type of visit, reason for service, charge for service and diagnostic codes for processing professional and facility charges. Participate in creating efficient patient flow coordinating with nursing/medical assistant. Benefits Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day. 2:1 Match on retirement savings. Work Locations MM Dominos Farms U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr