JOB LISTING

Tracking Code: HD.14281

Job Description

Hours: Full Time 37.5 Hours/Week, Mon-Fri Day Hours, Requires one evening/week and rotating Sat. 8-12p.

Location: Belvidere Medical Building, 2400 Belvidere Rd., Waukegan, IL 60085

Assists patients in gaining entry into financial health insurance assistance program available primarily through the state of Illinois. Facilitates client entry into Primary Care Services. Greets client; provides direction; answers incoming phone calls; makes appointment; identifies payor source and calculates sliding fee eligibility; and performs accurate data entry utilizing internal computer systems. Collects payment for visits and make receipts. Enters patient charges appropriately. Assists with maintaining patient records. Assists with the filing and pulling of patient records for clinics. Maintains office material inventory i.e.; office supplies and all pertaining forms for intake and exit. Handles telephone inquires, makes appropriate referrals or appointments to specific Lake County Health Department programs or other agencies. Assists clinic area with record keeping statistics and reports to include any specialized report required by program areas or funding sources. Performs verbal language interpretation and written language translation services as needed. Will need to travel to other clinic sites as needed.

Required Skills

A high school diploma, or GED equivalent is required. This position requires regular interaction with Spanish speaking clients who have a limited understanding of the English language or who may speak only Spanish. One-year experience in an office environment or customer service department and demonstrated proficient data entry skills is preferred.

Job Location: Waukegan, Illinois, United States
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary: 13.94 - USD

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