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| Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Clinical Services Representative I for the Otolaryngology Clinic at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
The RWJMG Clinical Services Representative I performs a variety of billing and collection duties in support of clinic and/or business operations. Provides guidance, support, and leadership to Clinic Services Representatives II as needed. Functions as a senior staff member handling more complex issues and problems. Performs administrative tasks as assigned to support effective and efficient office operations in the Department of Otolaryngology. Provides coverage to offsite department locations.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: - Answers the telephone with a pleasant demeanor, always identifying self, and location.
- Competently performs the following financial functions based on assignment: Scheduling, pre-registration, recording patient arrival, administering financial and HIPAA paperwork, obtaining necessary signatures, receiving referral and pre-certification numbers; performs online insurance verification to assist patient with their payment options.
- Advises patients regarding preparation of necessary forms; counsels patients regarding paperwork requirements.
- Maintains Computer Databases entering changes in demographic, insurance, and other information as required.
- Collects copays, and posts in the financial system; administers receipts and prepares necessary paperwork for later reconciliation of the batch transactions.
- Acts as the first point of contact with patients to resolve basic inquiries, involving insurance companies and third party companies relating to billing, insurance payments, payment arrangements, etc. Collects co-payments or self-pay balances from patients. Researches complex billing issues and consults with management for resolution in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Enters charges for assigned department if needed; reviews, edits and corrects problems with the charge entry.
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