Patient Service Rep - UT Primary Care Western Heights

University Physicians' Association, Inc. (UPA); Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Physicians’ Association, Inc. (UPA) is seeking a full-time Patient Service Representative for UT Primary Care Western Heights. The role involves greeting patients, processing registration forms for the EHR and billing, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, and ensuring smooth front-office flow in a Monday–Friday schedule.

Strong communication, computer and typing skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are essential, with prior medical experience required.

Qualifications

• Prior medical experience is required.
• Strong communication, computer and typing skills, attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients in a timely and friendly manner.
• Ensure that patients complete necessary forms for the EHR and billing.
• Maintain patient demographic and insurance information; verify insurance eligibility and collect co-pays.
• Ensure good patient flow through the front office by timely processing of patients.
• Answer patient inquiries regarding registration or billing questions.
• Refer patient inquiries regarding medical care to nurse or physician.
• Schedule patients with appropriate physician and document scanning into EHR.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organization

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Billing software

Job description

Description

University Physicians’ Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Patient Service Representative for UT Primary Care Western Heights.

Job Duties Include

• Greet patients in friendly and timely manner
• Ensure that patients complete necessary forms required for the electronic health record and billing office
• Maintain patient demographic and insurance information; verifies insurance eligibility and collects co-pays
• Ensures good patient flow through practice by timely processing of patients as they arrive at front office
• Answer patient inquiries regarding patient registration information or billing questions
• Refers patient inquiries regarding medical care or treatment to nurse or physician
• Schedules patients with appropriate physicianDocument scanning into electronic health record
• Other duties as assigned

Position is Full Time, working Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Strong communication skills, computer and typing skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate. Prior medical experience is required.