Patient Service Representative I

UROPARTNERS LLC

Hinsdale (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 27,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Health savings account

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Retirement plan

Job summary

UROPARTNERS LLC is hiring a Patient Service Representative I in Hinsdale, IL. This full-time role handles front-desk patient intake, registration, scheduling, and checkout to ensure a smooth patient experience.

It involves telephonic and in-person interactions, collecting copays and balances, and coordinating with clerical and clinical staff. The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and excellent service.

Qualifications

Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.
Knowledge in healthcare systems operations and experience in navigating EMRs.
Ability to answer multiple incoming telephone calls.
Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, multi-tasked abilities, and the ability to perform well in stressful situations.
Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient interpersonal relations skills.
Basic knowledge of health insurance products.

Responsibilities

Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone.
Is responsible for keeping the front desk area clean and organized.
Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information including personal and financial information.
Collects outstanding patient balances.
Obtains referrals and authorizations when required.
Scans incoming faxes, consents, reports, and all other patient information into patient chart.
Generates batch transmittal reports for each day.
Facilitates the patient flow by notifying the provider or other medical staff of the patients’ arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff.
Schedules follow up services and office visits for patients.
Responds to inquiries by patients, prospective patients, and visitors in a courteous manner.
Keeps medical office supplies adequately stocked by anticipating inventory needs, placing orders, and monitoring office equipment.
Protects patient confidentiality, making sure protected health information (PHI) is secured by not leaving PHI in plain sight and logging off the computer before leaving it unattended.
Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.
Meets established attendance criteria and starts work promptly.
Respects and acknowledges the organizations commitment to cultural diversity.
Consistently demonstrates good use of time and resources.
Ensuring that all medical records are accurate and complete.
Performs other position related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

EMR navigation

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college work preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Work Location: 950 North York Road Hinsdale Il 60521

Starting range: $18.00-19.50

Full-Time, Monday-Friday. No weekends or nights at this time!

a dynamic environment with a strong team dedicated to providing the highest level of patient care.

We offer competitive pay as well as PTO, Holiday pay, and a comprehensive benefits package!

Benefits:

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Health savings account

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Retirement plan

The Patient Service Representative I is responsible for providing customer service and ensuring the patient experience, either by phone or in person, is exemplary. The Patient Service Representative I will coordinate clerical tasks such as answering the phones, greeting patients and visitors, and scheduling appointments in a professional and timely manner. They are responsible for moving the patients through the intake and checkout process including patient registration, scanning and filing medical records, collecting co-payments, deductibles, and any outstanding balances. The Patient Service Representative I must ensure that all procedures, from identifying correct patient files to verifying insurance information, are closely followed to create a seamless patient experience between clerical and clinical staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone.

Is responsible for keeping the front desk area clean and organized.

Registers new patients and updates existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient information including personal and financial information (ex. co-payments and insurance cards).

Collects outstanding patient balances.

Obtains referrals and authorizations when required.

Scans incoming faxes, consents, reports, and all other patient information into patient chart.

Generates batch transmittal reports for each day.

Facilitates the patient flow by notifying the provider or other medical staff of the patients’ arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff.

Schedules follow up services and office visits for patients.

Responds to inquiries by patients, prospective patients, and visitors in a courteous manner.

Keeps medical office supplies adequately stocked by anticipating inventory needs, placing orders, and monitoring office equipment.

Protects patient confidentiality, making sure protected health information (PHI) is secured by not leaving PHI in plain sight and logging off the computer before leaving it unattended.

Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.

Meets established attendance criteria and starts work promptly. Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts.

Respects and acknowledges the organizations commitment to cultural diversity, which is expressed through behavior, language and actions.

Consistently demonstrates good use of time and resources.

Ensuring that all medical records are accurate and complete.

Performs other position related duties as assigned.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES

Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office. Knowledge in healthcare systems operations and experience in navigating EMRs.

Ability to answer multiple incoming telephone calls.

Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, multi-tasked abilities, and the ability to perform well in stressful situations.

Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.

Ability to comprehend established office routines and policies.

Ability to keep financial records and perform mathematical tasks.

Knowledge of Medical Terminology.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proficient interpersonal relations skills.

Basic knowledge of health insurance products (HMO, PPO, HSA, Commercial, Medicare etc.).

Ability to navigate online health insurance portals to verify benefits.

Regularly adheres and supports compliance and accreditation efforts as assigned including, but not limited to OSHA, HIPAA & CMS guidelines for Parts C & D on General Compliance and Fraud, Waste & Abuse.