What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eligibility Clerk position at Neurology and Cardiology Office?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Eligibility Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of our office, ensuring that administrative tasks are completed efficiently and accurately. This position is essential for maintaining smooth communication within the office and providing excellent service to our clients.
Duties
- Obtain eligibility and benefits for all patients prior to appointments
- Obtain coordination of benefits
- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and mail.
- Maintain accurate records and files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.
- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing calendars for staff members.
- Provide administrative support as needed
- Utilize medical terminology to assist with patient inquiries and documentation.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and effective communication within the office.
- Perform data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy to maintain patient records and other important documents.
Experience
- 2-3 years experience with insurance eligibility and checking benefits for HMOs and PPOs
- Familiarity with medical terminology is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
- Proficient in using office software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent tools.
- Bilingual preferred
We encourage candidates who possess a strong background in medical administrative support to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Bakersfield, CA 93312: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21