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Job Duties/Responsibilities
Job Duties/Responsibilities
Internal Job Title: Patient Service Representative
Business Unit: Family Medicine of Cloverdale
Reports To: Practice Manager
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Shift: 4 days per week, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Scope of Responsibility: The Patient Service Representative will assist patients in obtaining services, understanding policies, and making health care decisions.
Supervision: No direct or indirect supervisory responsibilities
Job Summary: Greets patients, organizes patient files, and moves patients through a pre-determined schedule of appointments at a physician's office.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Welcomes patients and visitors to the medical office by greeting patients and visitors in person and on the telephone and answering inquiries or referring questions to other staff members
- Efficiently conducts check-in, check-out, and rescheduling procedures
- Verifies insurance coverage
- Collect copays and balances at time of appointment
- Answers, triages, and appropriately routes incoming calls
- Explains office policies, insurance coverage, and services available to patients
- Schedules appointments for the physicians and physician assistant to optimize patient satisfaction, provider time and most effective use of examining and treatment rooms. Prepares a daily schedule of examinations for each provider
- Accurately enters all patient demographic, billing, and insurance information in the clinic’s electronic medical record
- Receives, reviews, and distributes documentation to appropriate staff members in a timely manner
- Reviews patient schedule for following day and verifies all necessary paperwork is on file. Follows up with patients for any missing documentation
- Follows established protocols for opening and closing office
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Education Experience: HS Graduate or Equivalent
Years of Related Experience: None
License/Certificate Required: No
Driver's License Required: Yes
Travel Requirements: >25%
Age Requirement: 18+
Job Requirements:
- Accurate data entry
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well with a rural health/diverse population.
- Well-rounded personality with a patient-first mindset
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Abides by all hospital policies and procedures
- Abides by HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) guidelines
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Familiarity with Allscripts, Epic, CPSI
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Medical Assistant experience a plus
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurances
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