Description Medical Assistant

DEPARTMENT

Penobscot Valley Primary Care/Specialty Clinic/Penobscot General Surgery PVH employment application required. All job offers contingent upon background check and completion of pre-employment physical. This is an "as needed" position utilized to cover gaps in coverage including vacations, leaves of absences, and other instances of unfilled shifts. Per diem employees are required to work a minimum of 3 shifts within a 3 month period.

Position:

non-exempt, non-union, hourly rate.

JOB FUNCTIONS 1.

Interviews patient and obtain demographic and insurance information accurately. 2. Verify insurance eligibility and collect patient portion amounts such as co-pays according to the Collection policy. 3. Attempt collection from self-pay patients and refer them to the financial counselor to see if they qualify for charity care. 4. Stay within a = to or