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The Patient Services Specialist 1, with direct oversight, provides administrative support in a physician office, clinic or other operational area that assists patients, to ensure high quality, patient-centered care. Duties include patient relations, check-in and check-out, scheduling, insurance verification and answering phones.
Job Responsibility:
Provides administrative support in a physician office, clinic or other operational area that assists patients, to ensure high quality, patient-centered care
Assists with patient duties to include patient relations, check-in or check-out, scheduling, insurance verification, and answering phones
Arranges follow-up visits and referral appointments
Assists with patient registration duties by collecting and verifying insurance information
Verifies patient demographics and enters changes into computer system
Directs patient to appropriate waiting areas
Accepts payments for physician/clinic services according to established guidelines
Posts payments and enters charges into computer utilizing appropriate codes
Generates daily payment reports and verifies cash drawer against report
Provides accurate patient, medical, financial or procedural information to patients or approved outside entities
May be required to discuss financial arrangements with patients
Receives and directs phone calls
Assists patients and other visitors
Responds to routine inquiries concerning practice services, hours of operation, etc
Ensures any patient complaints are handled appropriately
Assists with medical records duties as requested
Requirements:
H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
Less than 1 Year of Experience
Good listening, interpersonal and communication (oral and written), and professional, pleasant and respectful telephone etiquette
Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences
Empathetic listener, sensitive, upbeat, optimistic, articulate, gracious and tactful
Ability to promptly assess requests by using electronic and paper resource materials and correctly respond to patient inquiries
Ability to calm upset patients in a composed and professional demeanor
Excellent data entry, numeric, typing and computer navigational skills, with attention to details
Comfortable working in a fast paced, constantly changing and stressful environment
What we offer:
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%