Patient Service Front Desk Specialist – PT Center

RUSH Physical Therapy; Palos Hills (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Generous PTO

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Life & disability

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Patient Service Specialist to greet and register patients at our Palos Hills outpatient PT center. You will manage front desk tasks, schedule visits, and communicate with insurers and external partners to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and insurance verification experience, with preferred 1 year of front desk practice and healthcare exposure. Full-time, on-site with benefits and scheduling variety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Insurance verification experience required.
• Front desk experience preferred (1 year).
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients; provide information about visits and upcoming appointments.
• Schedule patient appointments in person and by phone.
• Maintain communication with attorneys, insurers, translation services, and internal teams.
• Collect co-pays, manage payer approvals, and perform insurance authorizations and verifications.

Skills

Insurance verification experience

Front desk experience

Healthcare experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Select Medical is seeking a Patient Service Specialist to greet and register patients at our Palos Hills outpatient PT center. You will manage front desk tasks, schedule visits, and communicate with insurers and external partners to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and insurance verification experience, with preferred 1 year of front desk practice and healthcare exposure. Full-time, on-site with benefits and scheduling variety.