Bilingual Patient Service Representative

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Chicago Eye Consultants is currently seeking an experienced Patient Service Representative to join our growing team at our Stickney Illinois location.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated detail-oriented individual who thrives in a patient-focused environment. Enjoy regular hours with no late evenings major holidays or Sundays as well as comprehensive benefits a collaborative team culture and clear opportunities for growth within the practice.

The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish with at least one year of front desk or medical billing experience preferably in an optometry or ophthalmology setting. If youre passionate about providing exceptional service and making a difference in patient care wed love to hear from you!

This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. We are committed to customer service and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.

All of us at Chicago Eye Consultants are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isnt speaking the words but starts with a culture of caring listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information please visit our web-pageat .

The Patient Services Representative will perform routine clerical and administrative work including greeting and assisting patients insurance verification management of appointment schedule and accurate record-keeping. The PSR has a significant role as you serve as the initial point of contact and make the first impression on all patients visiting the office. This is especially important in a medical environment where people may be apprehensive. Effective execution of this role will require the ability to multitask and respond to the needs of the patients and other staff efficiently and calmly.

• Greet and welcome all patients and visitors upon arrival to clinic
• Follow all practice policies and procedures for thorough and complete check in and check out process
• Utilize multiple methods of data collection including paper electronic kiosk and web-based applications
• Confirm that accurate patient demographic and insurance information has been collected and update if necessary
• Confirm insurance eligibility and verify active and participating coverage
• Accurately calculate and collect patient co-payments deductibles and due balances
• Schedule return appointments and set up reminder notifications
• Professionally assist doctor staff patients and visitors
• Maintain confidentiality of all doctor staff and patient information
• Responsible for keeping the reception area clean and organized
• Assist with maintaining proper inventory levels of retail items (if applicable)
• Answer inbound and outbound phone calls with appropriate telephone etiquette
• Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
• Execute duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
• Accept incoming packages/postal mail including insurance mail patient correspondence interoffice mail and direct to appropriate internal recipients
• Must be willing to travel between locations to support front office operations (only applicable for multi-location practices)
• Must be willing to work early mornings late evenings and weekends as required to support business needs
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Bilingual English and Spanish required
• Must be compassionate and can establish confidence and trust with patients
• Must have the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure or stress
• Highly energetic with a positive attitude
• Attention to detail
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• Create and maintain positive interpersonal relationships
• Ability to perform as part of a team as well as work independently
• One or more years experience working in a medical practice preferred
• Knowledge of medical and vision and insurances preferred
• Basic computer knowledge required
• Experience with NextGen Microsoft Clearwave preferred

In Turn We Will Provide:

• Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical dental and optical coverage 401K and short and long term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Paid parking where applicable
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
• Clear career ladder opportunities
• Offered pay range $19.00/Hr - 23.00/Hr.

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