What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at LPR?
- Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered with timeliness and accuracy.
- Communicates with physician's and their staff, nursing unit staff, and/or other appropriate personnel to exchange necessary information.
- Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary.
- Determines and accepts required payments, including but not limited to co-pays and deductibles.
Competencies and skills:
- Typing/Data entry test with a minimum score of 25 wpm.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Key Skills:
- Knowledge of insurance contracts, collections, authorizations, and precertification. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work weekends when necessary.
- Basic knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
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