As a Senior Patient Service Representative you will work in conjunction with physicians and clinical staff to take care of patients administrative needs.Primary responsibilities include checking in patients for appointments collecting patient co-pays answering telephones takingaccuratemessages scheduling appointments and checking insurance eligibility.
You will utilize our electronic record system to verify and update patient demographic information as well as posting andbalancing ofpayments collected. Patient Service Representatives are friendly and provide excellent customer service assuring that patients are informed and well cared for while waiting for their appointment creating a positive experience for patients.
Senior Patient Service Representativesassistin mentoring Patient Service RepresentativesandassisttheLead PSR with leadership duties.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two or more years of experience in a medical office setting preferred
Electronic health record (EHR) experience
Medical terminology
Experience with process improvement or lean philosophy preferred
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Must be proficient in the requirements of the Patient Service Representative Job Description
Know understand incorporate anddemonstratethe organizational Mission Core Values and Vision in behaviors practicespoliciesand decisions.
Protect patients rights bymaintainingconfidentiality of personal and financial information and follow guidelines for HIPPA regulations
Maintain operations by following policies and procedures and reports needed changes
Acknowledges and greets patientsimmediately providing a positive customer service experience
Registers patients for appointments and completes paperwork
Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patients arrival
Collect record and communicate topatientstheir responsible balances for visit diagnostic testing supplies etc.
Maintain knowledge of different payer practices and deductibles
Assistpatients with all aspects of Financial Assistance Paperwork
Optimizepatients satisfaction provider time and treatment roomutilizationby scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
Handles multiple telephone lines effectively and politely per clinic standards
Updates patient personal and insurance information and notifies patients to bring insurance cards identification and co-payment to appointment
Ability to process incoming and outgoing referral requests
Files incoming medical reports and correspondence
Assembles new patient medical recordsin accordance withpolicies and procedures
Receives processes and documents referral requests to and from the office
About Saint Alphonsus:
Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health.
Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairnessdignityand respect. We are committed torecruitandretaina diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve. Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individualwith regard torace color religion gender marital status national origin age disability sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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