Job Summary
The Clinic Clerk plays a vital role in overseeing patient registration, discharge processes, and the organization of medical records, all while ensuring the accuracy of billing and insurance activities. This position also encompasses receptionist duties, addressing patient inquiries, and delivering administrative assistance to both medical practitioners and nursing personnel.
Responsibilities
- Manage the registration and discharge of patients.
- Compile and maintain medical records accurately.
- Ensure proper billing and insurance processing.
- Act as a receptionist, addressing patient inquiries efficiently.
- Provide administrative support to physicians and nursing staff.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and coding standards such as CPT/ICD9.
- Familiarity with office software and basic computing skills.
- A typing speed of at least 60 words per minute.
- Strong organizational skills to thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
