Registration & Scheduling Representative II - Outpatient Pediatrics Clinic

Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Registration II. In this role, you will be responsible for managing patient registration processes, ensuring accurate and efficient data entry, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of registration procedures, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about delivering top-notch administrative support and thrive in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

 

Pay & Benefits:

• Compensation: $21.07 to $30.34 hourly wage based on experience and education
• Additional Pay: Shift Differential, Annual Increases, Paid Time Off
• Benefits: medical, vision, dental, 401k with employer match
• Education Benefits: FHP Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Forgiveness
• Other Benefits: Onsite Gym, Wellness Programs, Discount programs, The Learning Center (childcare services)
• Schedule:Full-time, days, 40 Hours per week 
  • Full-time position available
  • PRN(per diem) shifts available
• Possible remote capabilities for this position

 

 

This position greets patients and families, conducts patient registration, and obtains financial reimbursement and applicable insurance information for all patients accessing service at FHP medical facilities. Reviews all account information to optimize collection efforts and system recording events. Expedites reimbursement, ensures compliance, and resolves issues as they arise to promote point of service decisions. Performs financial counseling when appropriate. Explains and obtains signatures on registration materials and legal forms, such as Consent for Healthcare Services, Financial Agreement, Advance Directive, Patient Grievance policy.

 

About Tanana Valley Clinic 

Tanana Valley Clinic (TVC) has provided state-of-the-art medical services to the Fairbanks Community and Interior Alaska for over 50 years.  TVC is a 60-provider multi-specialty group. We have an excellent group of physicians and clinical staff, many of whom have been at TVC for 20+ years, as a testament to our friendly work environment. Our passionate staff seek to make TVC the Medical Home for the people of the Interior of Alaska.

 

Responsibilities

 

Regularly floats to two or more areas of the department. Performs pre-registration/registration processes, verifies insurance coverage and obtains authorizations and notifications. Calculates patient liability according to verification of insurance benefits, collects deposits and co-payments. Accurately and completely documents all information into the patient records system to ensure maximum reimbursement. Obtains all necessary signatures and documentation requires by the patient's insurance plan. May conduct patient visits for bedside registration to expedite the completion of the patient registration.

Provides expertise and guidance to other Registration Representatives, and acts as a knowledge resource for internal customers. Serves as a next point of contact for escalated issues. Promotes optimal patient flow during the shift. Resolves employee/patient issues that arise during shift. Communicates employee issues to the supervisor for follow up.

Provides financial counseling to patients and their families. Explains FHP financial policies and provides information as to available resources and avenues for alternative payment arrangements. Assists patients and their families in completing financial assistance paperwork when appropriate.

Communicates with physicians and other employees to resolve outstanding issues and/or patient concerns.

Acts as a liaison between the patient, billing department, and payor to enhance account receivables performance, resolve outstanding issues and/or patient concerns, and to maximize service excellence.

Meets or exceeds productivity standards. Completes daily assignments and maintains accurate production logs. Audits the demographic and financial files created during shift for payor compliance and completeness. Identifies opportunities to improve work processes and practices good work group dynamics.

Provides a variety of patient services and financial services tasks. May be assigned to functions such as transporting patients, provide training for new staff, collecting and releases patient valuables in accordance with FHP policies, posting daily deposits, or conducting other work assignments of the Patient Financial Services team.  

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements,