Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

Select Medical; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Torrington is seeking a Patient Service Specialist to manage patient registration and scheduling, ensuring a welcoming experience. This role involves maintaining communication with insurance companies and managing co-pays. The position requires a High School Diploma/GED and offers PRN, Per Diem employment. Compensation ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour based on experience, with benefits including 401k eligibility for part-time employees.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit.
• Schedule patient appointments in person and via phone.
• Maintain regular communication with various parties.
• Collect co-pay, manage payer approvals, and conduct insurance verifications.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Position

Patient Service Specialist

Location

Torrington, CT

Type of Employment

PRN, Per Diem (as needed)

Schedule

Weekdays -- Varies

Compensation

$18.00 - $22/hour (based on experience)

Job Description

When patients enter our outpatient physical therapy center in Torrington, we want them to have an exceptional experience -- starting at the front desk. That’s where you come in. As a patient service specialist, you’ll manage both the patient side and business side of our center. Don’t underestimate the impact you can make on every patient’s care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.

Benefits

We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. PRN / Part‑time positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time and PRN employees.

Check out the video below for additional insight into the work of our Patient Service Specialists!

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit and inform them about their next appointment as they check out
• Schedule patient appointments in person and via phone
• Maintain regular communication with parties such as attorney offices, insurance companies and translation companies, market operational leaders and the business development team
• Collect co‑pay from patients, manage payer approvals, and conduct insurance authorizations and verifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required