Patient Service Representative (PSR) - Clinic

Advocate Aurora Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health’s Advocate Medical Group in Chicago seeks a Patient Service Representative to deliver courteous front-line support and accurate scheduling, registration and billing. You’ll help patients navigate appointments, test results, and referrals while ensuring a compassionate, seamless experience.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of customer service experience, a high school diploma, and preferably bilingual Spanish/English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years related customer service experience.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient Services: Provides efficient, high-quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters.
• Billing Services: Ensures entry at time of service of billing information on the patient and payer and accurate follow-up on missing information.
• Medical Record Services: Upholds standards of the practice and of the medical group for accurate and timely medical records.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual Spanish/English

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description Summary:

To provide efficient, effective, quality customer service and practice support through a variety of general office duties including scheduling, coding,registrationand billing. Maximize revenues by collecting payment at time of service and enteringaccurateand up-to-date billing information (address, insurance coverage, etc.) into the patient accounting system.Assistsclinical staff inmaintainingaccuratemedical records.

Where You Will Work:

AdvocateMedical Group (AMG) is part ofAdvocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

We’reLooking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years related customer service experience
• Experience handling difficultcaller/customers/patients.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

WhatYou’llDo:

Scheduling: M-F 8:30-5PM 1 LATE NIGHT 11:30-8PM ALTERNATING WEEKENDS WITH OTHER TEAMMATES 7:30-4PM

As aPatient Service Representative (PSR),you’llplay a vital role in the care team – supporting providers, connecting with patients, and helping ensure a seamless, compassionate experience every day.

As a key member of the ambulatory care team, you will:

• Patient Services: Provides efficient, high-quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters.
• Billing Services: Ensures entry at time of service of billing information on the patient and payer andaccuratefollow-up on missing information.
• Medical Record Services: Upholds standards of the practice and of the medical group foraccurateandtimelymedical records.

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Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to function in a high volume, multiple-task environment,and inacrowdedor closely sharedworkspace.
• Exposure to ill patients.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions with demanding customers.
• Mustlift upto 35 pounds without help.For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable toassistwith the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.