Scheduler/Insurance Specialist in Russellville, Kentucky at Med Center Health
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Job Description
Completes all insurance verification and pre-registration for all outpatient scheduled patients. Obtains and/or verifies authorizations on all scheduled patients. Arranges for the efficient and orderly admission of inpatients and admissions of individuals who have hospital-based outpatient testing or procedures. Ensures that the patient information is collected and that patients are aware of hospital policies and procedures. Interviews incoming patients or representatives and accurately enters information required for admission into computer database. Accurately enters all outpatient orders in the HMS system. Distributes appropriate information to ancillary departments. Attempts to collect all co-pays and deductibles for applicable customers in a professional manner at time of registration.
Minimum Qualifications
- Previous insurance verification, patient registration, or medical office experience preferred.
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.