ER Front Desk & Patient Services Specialist

Little Rock Hospital 1, LLC Cabot; Cabot (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutex Health is seeking a Patient Services Representative to support the Emergency Center operations in Arkansas. The role focuses on efficient check-in/check-out, accurate data collection, and high-quality patient interactions to maintain smooth queue flow and billing accuracy.

The PSR will handle front desk duties, assist with scheduling and registration, and uphold patient confidentiality while collaborating with physicians and staff in a fast-paced ER environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a PSR in a Hospital, ER, or Clinic.
• Experience in medical registration, admitting, and scheduling in an ER setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Front Desk Operations: Greet patients and guests with a cheerful demeanor; Determine necessary services and direct patients accordingly; Collect demographic information and ensure proper signatures for billing accuracy; Maintain logs of patient information and manage phone inquiries professionally; Manage office supplies and maintain a clean and welcoming environment
• Financial Responsibilities: Collect payments via cash, checks, and credit card for co-pays and account balances; Maintain an accurate financial ledger and perform daily reconciliation of patient accounts
• Facility Cleanliness: Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness of the facility, including patient areas and restrooms
• Communication Skills: Interact courteously with patients, families, physicians, and team members, upholding the Emergency Center's core values
• Professional Development: Attend monthly staff meetings and engage in performance improvement activities
• Other Duties: Assist management with additional tasks or projects as assigned
• Nonessential Job functions: Support patient care areas by ensuring appropriate supplies are stocked
• Assist with patient restraint procedures and documentation as needed
• Attend scheduled meetings as required
• Job Competencies: Proficient in navigating and utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Understanding and compliance with Hospital Policies and Procedures
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

Nutex Health is seeking a Patient Services Representative to support the Emergency Center operations in Arkansas. The role focuses on efficient check-in/check-out, accurate data collection, and high-quality patient interactions to maintain smooth queue flow and billing accuracy.

The PSR will handle front desk duties, assist with scheduling and registration, and uphold patient confidentiality while collaborating with physicians and staff in a fast-paced ER environment.