Medical Front Office Clerk - (Macon, GA)

Private medical practice is in need of professional front desk clerk to serve patients by greeting and helping them; scheduling appointments; maintaining records and accounts. Responsibilities: Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries. Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone. Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays. Ensures availability of treatment info by filing and retrieving patient records. Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial info. Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial details; recording and collecting patient fees; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting 3rd-party claims.