Front-End Biller/ Receptionist

4 months ago


Leesville, United States Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Leesville Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $14.00-$16.00 per hour

FREEDOM BEHAVIORAL IS NOW PROVIDING SERVICES IN LEESVILLE, LA


We are excited to extend services in this area to those in need. The Freedom Team puts patient care first by driving processes to ensure quality and compliance. We have an energetic, motivated leadership team implementing exciting new changes. Our team strives to nurture and elevate the talents of all employees.  If you want to be a part of a growing team, impacting the lives of others, apply now as a Front-End Biller/ Receptionist


As a Front-End Biller/ Receptionist, you will perform all tasks related to the EHR Admission Process of inpatient and outpatient visits including insurance eligibility verifications. This employee must have the ability to follow defined processes on a daily basis and have extensive knowledge of insurance eligibility and verification.


Significant duties and responsibilities include:


  • Entering all patient demographics and insurance information into EHR for inpatients and outpatient admissions as well as print face sheets, armbands, and labels upon admission and as needed
  • Performing insurance verifications on all patients needed
  • Performing financial counseling on all patients and complete all required financial forms
  • Collecting any co-insurance/ deductible amounts due upon admission
  • Handling inquiry calls from hospitals, families, etc., and follow intake process accordingly
  • Maintaining updated bed availability, census, possible discharge and admit information
  • Maintaining a relationship with hospital accounts
  • Completing special projects as needed
  • Processing all visitors that enter the unit and answers/transfers phone calls as necessary
  • Ensuring patient confidentiality
  • Participating in meetings to alert appropriate staff members of projected admissions, room changes, actual and pending discharges in daily Flash meetings
  • Performing other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization


PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Education:       High School Education required.

License:           None

Experience:     Minimum 1 year experience in patient registration. Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of integrity and uphold high                                    standards of care throughout the organization.