Patient Care Representative

Shields; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Career development

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Shields Health Care Group is seeking a Patient Care Representative in Milford, MA. The role focuses on delivering exceptional customer service, collecting payments, and guiding patients through check-in processes with HIPAA-compliant practices.

Responsibilities include coordinating with radiology staff to ensure smooth patient flow, handling communications, and supporting onboarding of new teammates. Attention to detail and strong computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency required.
• Attention to detail and typing accuracy required.
• Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision and multi-task to exceed expectations.
• Medical office or healthcare administration exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and collect copay/deductible and explain forms.
• Assist patients with iPad check-in and troubleshoot as needed.
• Identify language service needs and coordinate accordingly.
• Distribute films/CDs while upholding HIPAA and privacy policies.
• Collaborate with technologists/radiologists to maintain patient flow.
• Handle mail and deliveries and prepare next day schedules.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Typing accuracy

Data entry

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Patient Care Representative# Careers## Patient Care RepresentativeApply: Milford, MA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-101151**Job Summary:**The Patient Care Representative will contribute to the goals of Shields Health Care Group by Providing exceptional customer service with professionalism, efficiency and accuracy. Hours: Monday-Friday 2:30-11pm**Job Description:****What you will do*** Greet patients, collect necessary copay/deductible/co- insurance and explain the consent form to be completed* Assist patients with Ipad check in process, ability to trouble shoot and provide feedback* Ability to recognize and utilize when language services are needed* Distribute films/CDs as required, while maintaining HIPAA and the Patient Privacy Policy.* Work in collaboration with technologists/radiologists to ensure proper patient flow.* Process outgoing and incoming US and inter-office mail and UPS deliveries.* Prepare set up for next day’s appointment schedule and communicate any potential issues* Provide and respect confidentiality of all customer groups.* Verify and enter necessary information into our systems.* Respond appropriately to scheduling emergency patient situations.* Support Customer Care with machine utilization by filling the template (Utilizing waitlist, 1/1 and 7/4* Answer patient and doctor concerns with accuracy, efficiency and in a professional manner.* Keep management informed of situations and conditions with potential impact on the company, particular department(s) or customer group.* Remain current on any changes in policies or procedures that modify daily work functions.* Maintain co pay/petty cash accuracy and make daily bank deposits* Assist with on-boarding and training of new employees* Performs other related duties as required* Work to maintain survey return rates in conjunction with company guidelines and goals* Workflow in collaboration with multi-departments to ensure efficiencies**Required Qualifications****What you need:*** High School Diploma required* Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency required* Attention to detail and typing accuracy required* Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision* Proven ability to multi task and exceed customer expectations is required* Ability to sit for extended periods of time while simultaneously performing data entry and information intake via phone. Can be met with or without reasonable accommodation.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Medical office or healthcare administration courses preferred* Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology and insurance requirements is preferred.**Additional Job Description:**Pay range for this position is $17-29/hr + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.It is not intended that this Job Description include all details of the work functions of this position. The incumbent will perform work of a lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes or as situationally warranted. Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.