Physical Therapy Front Desk Representative

LOCATION: OrthoSouth Briarcrest

HOURS: Monday – Friday 


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Prior customer service experience answering high volume phone lines
  • Previous appointment scheduling experience a plus
  • Excellent telephone and communication skills both written and oral
  • The ability to handle multiple tasks; self-motivated
  • Computer skills required
  • Ability to competently and accurately obtain patient information and schedule appointments following office protocol
  • Assist department in meeting/exceeding department goals
  • Must have the ability to work well under pressure
  • Must adhere to office confidentiality policy
  • Knowledge of Electronic Medical Record systems a plus
  • Comfortable discussing financial responsibilities to patients

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Knowledge of patient benefits, private insurance/WC/Medicare, and ensuring that insurance guidelines are followed
  • Contact insurance companies and obtain Physical Therapy benefits and communicate those to the patient
  • Collecting all co-pays and balances from patients
  • Perform related functions as outlined by the department manager and maintain an efficient follow-up system
  • Enter patients in WebPT and assist techs by building medical charts with all correct information including benefits and orders from physicians
  • Retrieving all tests results referrals, MD notes and/or lab results prior to patient appointments
  • Effectively handle inbound calls and promptly and efficiently perform appointment scheduling tasks

 

Qualified applicants please send resume to: lgoodwin@orthosouth.org.