OSR

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Manager or their designee, the incumbent performs various administrative duties to expedite each patient's visit for clinical care at Rhode Island Hospital. These duties include preparation of patient records, registration and pre-registration activities, problem resolution, appointment scheduling, and co-payment preparation and collection. Ancillary duties provide tracking and status of follow-up care as it pertains to specific diagnostic coding, billing/payment resolution, and generation of system reports.

What You Will Do

Schedule patients using the hospital's scheduling system, including establishing appointment type, provider clinic, and time. Complete pre-registration and registration processes using the online billing system, verify demographic data and insurance authorization, collect co-payments, and provide receipts. Handle coding and billing by entering diagnosis/service codes from encounter sheets and verifying appropriateness. Obtain and organize medical records for use by physicians and nurses, ensuring completeness prior to visits.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, knowledge of medical billing routines for physician office practice, and knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis codes, and procedure codes. Six months experience coding and billing using an online billing system is required. The role offers a pay range of $21.90-$22.91 and involves walking, sitting, and standing throughout the day in a clinic setting.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge of PC skills using the windows operating system environment and accompanying software packages
• Knowledge of medical billing routines for physician office practice
• Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnosis codes, and procedure codes
• Knowledge of courteous telephone technique and good customer service skills
• Six months experience coding and billing using online billing system