Medical Practice Representative III - Dept of Medicine Reisterstown
University of Maryland Faculty Physicians is looking for Medical Practice Representative III - Dept of Medicine Reisterstown in Reisterstown, MD.
This local job opportunity with ID 3759902790 is live since 2026-07-21 13:49:25.
Medical Practice Representative III - Dept of Medicine Reisterstown
Medical Practice Representative III - Dept of Medicine Reisterstown
Performs front desk check in and check out functions with or without direct supervisory responsibilities. May oversee and troubleshoot scheduling and/or patient service issues; serves as lead worker and trainer for junior level staff; and other duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Demonstrates knowledge of FPI and its practices, including payer contracts, policies and best practices.
- Serves as lead worker and trainer for junior level staff.
- Exhibits advanced level of skill in managing provider schedules and scheduling appointments accurately and effectively, including communicating patient responsibilities (obtaining a referral, bringing a co-pay, presenting identification and an insurance card at check in) and other events as part of the practice pre-visit activities.
- Demonstrates the ability and understanding of FPI policy for cash collection and patient encounter, including collecting co-payments, outstanding balances and posting accurately and efficiently in GE Front Desk Credit Card Module.
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of the revenue cycle as it relates to patient encounters and obtaining/verifying patient demographic and insurance information in order to receive payment for services rendered.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Three to five years medical office experience
- Current knowledge of payer requirements for referrals and preauthorization
- Experience in front and back-office operations
- Knowledge of billing and coding for medical services
- Strong customer service skills
- PC proficiency