Patient Registration/Front Desk

Patient Registration Clerk

Join RKM and make a difference! Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.

Job Duties:

• Greet patients, check-in process, ensuring all required documentation is on file
• Set up patient portal access
• Answer phones
• Complete insurance verification; discuss coverage/out of pocket costs
• Collect and post payments
• Maintain and balance cash drawer
• Check patient balance; review any payment plans
• Process sliding fee discount applications
• Schedule patients follow up appointments
• Keep Provider schedules updated throughout the day
• Ensure no-shows visits are contacted to reschedule
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications/Skills:

• Ability to facilitate communication effectively with co-workers and patients
• Experience related to patient registration, billing, coding and claims reconciliation, preferred
• Experience with data entry, ten-key, and typing skills, preferred
• Knowledge of payment programs (Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party insurance), preferred

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday

Company Benefits: Health, dental, vision and voluntary supplemental policies, Up to 5% match in 403b retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time

Starting Salary Range : $15.00 $20.16 per hour; up to 3% annual increases