Patient Services Representative

Surgery Partners Brand; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Surgery Partners Brand is seeking a Medical Assistant/Receptionist in Bradenton, FL to support patient access and revenue cycle tasks. You will verify insurance, post payments, pre-authorize, collect co-pays, and register patients while ensuring accurate demographics and eligibility data.

Responsibilities include posting adjustments, balancing receipts, reconciling daily work batches, and counseling patients on insurance and payment options prior to surgery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years minimum front office experience in a medical environment.

Responsibilities

• Charge capture and over-the-counter payment posting.
• Insurance verification and eligibility.
• Insurance pre-authorization/pre-certifications.
• Counseling patients and families on insurance and payment issues prior to surgery.
• Obtain and enter accurate insurance, demographic, and eligibility data.
• Register patients in the system.
• Collect and update patient insurance information.
• Collect co-pays, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket amounts at service.
• Post approved adjustments to patient accounts.
• Balance receipts, reconcile daily work batches, and prepare audit trails.

Skills

Front office experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant/Receptionist

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

• Charge capture and over-the-counter payment posting;
• Insurance verification and eligibility;
• Insurance pre-authorization/pre-certifications;
• Counseling patients and families on insurance and payment issues prior to surgery.
• Ensures all insurance, demographic, and eligibility information is obtained from patients and entered into the billing system in an accurate and timely manner.
• Registers patients in the system.
• Collects and revises all patient insurance information;
• Collects co-pays, deductibles and other out of pocket amounts at the time of service.
• Posts approved adjustments to patient accounts.
• Balances receipts, reconciles daily work batches and prepares audit trail.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years minimum front office experience in a medical environment.

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