Patient Rep-Phys Billing-PD

Catholic Health Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health Services in New York, NY is seeking a Patient Representative for a per diem role. You will handle administrative duties related to patient care in a team-based, integrative health environment.

Responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling, billing, chart prep, insurance referrals, and clerical support for patients. Requires a high school diploma or GED; associates degree preferred and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Assoc. degree or related program preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).
• Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills; teamwork and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Answering phones.
• Scheduling appointments.
• Handling physician correspondence.
• Responsible for accurate and timely billing.
• Follow up on outstanding accounts.
• Cash posting and reconciliation.
• Prepare patient charts for visits.
• Contact insurance for referrals/authorizations.
• Assist patients with various needs when not providing direct care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree or related program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Overview

THIS IS A PER DIEM POSITION

Job Details

Position Summary:

The Patient Representativeis assigned to administrativeduties and responsibilities related to patient care in a team-based care and integrative health environment.

Responsibilities:

• Answering phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Handling physician correspondence
• Responsible for accurate and timely billing
• Performfollow upon outstanding accounts
• Cash posting and reconciliation
• Preparing patient charts for visits
• Contacting insurance companies for referrals and authorizations
• Assisting patients with various needs when not providing direct patient care clinical support

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Associatesdegree or completion of a related specialty program in an accredited school is preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skills to enhancepopulation specificservice, team collaboration and analytical problem-solving
• Can multitask and work efficiently
• Knowledge of medical terminology desirable
• Able to use, maintain and troubleshoot office equipment

Salary Range:

USD $21.00 - USD $31.00 /Hr.