Rating Specialist is responsible for calculating insurance premiums based on rate books, calculators, and the type and amount of policy. Revises rates as necessary and maintains records and appropriate filings. Being a Rating Specialist requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Rating Specialist works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Rating Specialist typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
```Duties:```
- Greet and check-in patients in a friendly and professional manner
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries or direct calls to the appropriate staff member
- Maintain patient records and update information as necessary
- Verify insurance coverage and collect co-pays or payments
- Assist with medical billing and coding as needed
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Coordinate referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers
- Manage medical office supplies and inventory
```Requirements:```
- Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and insurance billing processes
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- High school diploma or equivalent
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
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Work Location: In person