Patient Services Rep II

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network in Philadelphia is seeking a Patient Service Representative I for full-time day/evening shifts. You will greet visitors, collect intake forms, verify insurance, schedule appointments, and route documents to the appropriate staff to ensure a smooth patient experience.

You will handle registration, pre-registration updates, check-in/check-out, and basic billing tasks, while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct in a fast-paced health

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• 2+ years or equivalent as a Patient Service Rep I.
• IDX Certification required.
• Sunrise Billing system certification may be required.

Responsabilités

• Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
• Schedule, cancel and confirm patient appointments.
• Verify insurance via various methods and obtain authorizations.
• Perform financial functions with accuracy (i.e. charge entry).
• Assist billing department with insurance denials and process patient records.
• Manage patient interactions and ensure a positive patient experience.
• Check-in/Check-out processes and pre-registration updates.

Connaissances

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Multi-tasking

AIDET principles

Professionalism

Formation

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Outils

Sunrise Billing system

Insurance verification tools

Description du poste

Full Time (40 hrs/wk) , Day / Evening Shift , Varies

JOB SUMMARY

Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.

Maintain pleasant and positive disposition during every patient interaction to ensure a positive patient experience

Instruct patients to complete documents and forms such as intake and insurance forms.

Schedule, cancel and confirm patient appointments.

Compile, record and archive medical charts, reports, and correspondence with confidentiality.

Operate telephones and direct calls, emails and documents to appropriate staff.

Transmit correspondence and medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax.

Verify insurance via various methods (phone, internet, etc), obtain authorizations and certifications and explain patient responsibitilty forms.

Perform financial functions with accuracy (i.e. charge entry) to ensure optimal payment for services.

Assist billing department with insurance denials via monitoring and working worklists in the electronic medical records system

Assists in patient care and related activities as instructed by the physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist, certified occupational therapist assistant or speech language pathologist.

Manages patient interactions and implements service recovery techniques to ensure positive patient relations.

Clean and organize work area and disinfect equipment after treatment

Participate in daily log recording as required per site.

Change linens, such as bed sheets and pillow cases.

Contribute to a creative culture of daily continuous improvement

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PATIENT/CUSTOMER

Essential Accountabilities

Ensures communication and collaboration with supervisors and fellow co-workers to serve patients and other customers to the best of his/her ability.

Is professional in all actions and appearance

Ensure compliance with regulatory parameters

Uses resources wisely – as if they were one’s own.

Demonstrates understanding and ownership of how his/her role contributes to achieving the success of the Department and the Health System.

Demonstrates a personal commitment to ensuring a clean and safe working environment.

Anticipates patients’/customers’ needs and acts accordingly.

Works to enhance patient satisfaction

Assist patients and families

Analyzes problems from the customers’ point of view.

Honors patient/customer/employee confidentiality.

Seeks feedback on how to improve performance and offers constructive feedback, as well.

Applies learning for improved performance.

Presents self professionally & demonstrates professional behavior during interactions with others

Strives to understand and value differences in others’ race, nationality, gender, age, background, experience, and style.

Customer Service Skills

Utilizes AIDET principles to enhance communication.

PATIENT/EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Patient Care Providers

Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety

Demonstrates an awareness of patient/ employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position.

Validation of annual competencies required for the position

OPERATIONS

Essential Accountabilities

Scheduling Functions

Patient Identification

Pre-Reg/Registration-Patient Information Updates

Check-in Process

Check-out Process

Cash Collection

Reconciliation and deposit.

Insurance Verification Process

Email

Management of Medical Records

Department Productivity and goals (site specific)

Site Opening Function

Site Closing Function

Ability to Multi-Task

Understanding Clinical Work Processes

Involvement in Departmental Meetings

Personal Impact

Health System ID is worn in accordance to GSPP policy

Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulatory standards (ex TJC, DOH, FDA, HIPAA, HCFA, DPW, LCGME, SCGME, etc)

Flexible and readily adopts new processes and engages in practice operation changes

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education

High School Diploma required

Associate's Degree preferred

Work Experience

2+ years or equivalent as a Patient Service Rep I

Licenses / Certifications

IDX Certification required

Sunrise Billing system certification may be required

GOOD SHEPHERD'S UNIVERSAL FLU PROGRAM

As a health-care provider, we have a professional and ethical obligation to protect our patients and residents from developing further complications.

GOOD SHEPHERD'S UNIVERSAL FLU PROGRAM

To protect our patients and residents, Good Shepherd requires influenza (flu) vaccinations for all Associates, licensed independent practitioners, contracted, agency and temporary employees, students and volunteers.

***Important Note: Good Shepherd & GSPP Rehabilitation are drug free and tobacco free work environments. As a result, candidates selected for employment may be subject to a drug screen test.***

Good Shepherd is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.