Office Assistant - Radiation Oncology - Apple Hill Medical C - (Dover, PA)

Office Assistant - Radiation Oncology - Apple Hill Medical Center FT (Day) Tracking Code 48664 Job details General Summary: Under general supervision, performs diversified secretarial/clerical duties requiring knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare billing protocols. Provides support for department head and department staff as needed. Duties and Responsibilities:1 Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine info to callers. two Greets and registers patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. three Schedules patient appointments within established parameters. four Performs a variety of billing functions including recording patient info, preparing and submitting patient charge vouchers and processing insurance details. five Bills insurance carriers for appropriate payments. six Contacts carriers to follow up on balances due. seven Maintains up-to-date patient accounts. eight Prepares and maintains records of patient fees.