Ambulatory Care Clerk - Northwell Health : Job Details

Performs registration, scheduling, medical record preparation and related clerical duties in support of the ambulatory patient care setting. Job Responsibility - Greets and directs visitors to appropriate locations while maintaining patient confidentiality. - Interviews patient or representative to obtain required demographic and insurance coverage data. Instructs patient/guardian of documentation required for visit. - Secures patient/guardian signatures on required forms as per department policies and procedures. Ensures all information is complete and accurate. - Enters information obtained into department computer system. Acknowledges patient visit in computer to close out encounter. - Verifies insurance coverage by telephone and/or electronically. - Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals by identifying every patient by full name and date of birth. - Makes patient appointments in accordance with criteria established by individual providers. Requests related patient test results fr...Ambulatory Care, Clerk, Ambulatory, Medical, Healthcare, Records, Patient