Patient Service Representative, Full-Time 40 Days, 40 Hours, Dermatology

Day Kimball Healthcare; Killingly (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accident & Critical Illness Coverage

401K Plan with Eligible Employer Con-

Additional Benefits

Job summary

Day Kimball Health in Danielson, CT, is hiring a Patient Service Representative for the Dermatology Department. This front-end role handles scheduling, registration, cash handling, and patient communications to ensure smooth visits.

The ideal candidate will have strong customer service, experience with medical coding (CPT/ICD9), and proficiency with patient information systems, clocking a day shift with 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• College level courses preferred but not required.
• 4+ years of front-desk and customer service experience, preferably within a healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated competency with medical procedural coding (CPT/ICD9).
• Prior experience with patient or customer information systems; typing at least 40 WPM.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patients, physicians, other staff members and management to ensure patient satisfaction and accurate front-end processing.
• Verify patient demographics and insurance information prior to visits for pre-scheduled patients.
• Register all patients at each visit and document complete patient and insurance information; handle copayments and time-of-service charges.
• Check-out patients per policy, schedule future appointments, and provide receipts for services.

Skills

Customer service

Front-desk

Telephone management

Scheduling

Registration

Copay collections

Charge entry

Medical coding CPT/ICD9

Patient information systems

Typing 40 WPM

Education

High school graduate

College courses preferred

Job description

Location: Danielson, CT

Job Id:38150282726

# of Openings:1

Day Kimball Health is hiring a Patient Service Representative for the Dermatology Department!

Location: Danielson, CT

Shift: Day Shift, 40 Hours

Patient Service Representative Job Summary

A multi-tasking position that consists of all front-end functions including customer service, telephone management, scheduling, registration, copay collections, time of service account management, coding review, charge entry, and appropriate cash and end-of day closure procedures. The PSR will ensure that all provider schedules are appropriately populated, telephones are responded to according to established protocols, and complete registration information is captured prior to, or during each patient visit.

• Responsible for collaborative interaction with patients, physicians, other staff members and management, patient satisfaction and accurate processing of all front-end functions are integral to the success of this individual
• Follows procedures for verification of patient demographics information including insurance verification prior to the patient visit for all pre-scheduled patients
• Registers all patients at each visit utilizing established policies for the capture of complete and up-to-date patient and insurance information. Receives and documents in the information system patient responsible payments including co-payments, past balance payments, and time of service patient-responsible charges
• Check-out each patient via established policies, including charge entry for current visit if appropriate, scheduling of future appointments, facilitation of ancillary procedures as necessary, and provides for the patient a receipt for services rendered

Patient Service Presentative Required Skills and Qualifications

Education:

• High school gradate or equivalent preferred.
• College level courses preferred but not required.

Experience:

• Demonstrated competency with medical procedural coding (CPT/ICD9)
• At least 4 years of relevant front-desk and customer related experience, preferably within a healthcare environment
• Demonstrated competencies with cash controls, and typing skills at a minimum of 40 WPM.
• Prior experience and demonstrated competence with patient or customer information systems

• Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Additional Benefits

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affir...tive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke-free environment.

Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in Northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Patient Service Representative in the Dermatology Department and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!