Patient Services Representative - Cardiology

Reading Hospital; Reading (Berks County); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Reading Hospital, part of Tower Health, is seeking a Patient Services Representative to provide patient registration, scheduling, and frontline customer service in a fast-paced admissions setting.

Duties include collecting insurance information, handling preauthorizations, collecting copays and balances, and scanning documents into the EMR, with a focus on courteous, accurate service for patients and families.

Formación

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Responsabilidades

• The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration, scheduling, customer service and clerical support.
• Duties include accepting, recording and verifying insurance information, processing preauthorization requests, collecting copays and account balance payments, scanning documents into EMR and other administrative tasks related to the efficient operations of the department.
• Incumbents must ensure contact with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers and physicians are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner.
• The Patient Services Representative is also expected to complete other responsibilities in an accurate and timely manner as needed or assigned.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Detail oriented

Excellent communications

Excellent interpersonal

General clerical

Medical terminology

Microsoft Office

Multi line telephone

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Herramientas

EMR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Computer navigation

Descripción del empleo

• The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration, scheduling, customer service and clerical support.
• Duties include accepting, recording and verifying insurance information, processing preauthorization requests, collecting copays and account balance payments, scanning documents into EMR and other administrative tasks related to the efficient operations of the department.
• Incumbents must ensure contact with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers and physicians are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner.
• The Patient Services Representative is also expected to complete other responsibilities in an accurate and timely manner as needed or assigned.

Job Summary

• The Patient Services Representative is responsible for patient registration, scheduling, customer service and clerical support.
• Duties include accepting, recording and verifying insurance information, processing preauthorization requests, collecting copays and account balance payments, scanning documents into EMR and other administrative tasks related to the efficient operations of the department.
• Incumbents must ensure contact with patients, families, the community, vendors, coworkers and physicians are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner.
• The Patient Services Representative is also expected to complete other responsibilities in an accurate and timely manner as needed or assigned.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Experience

• No experience

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification - Based on department

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Customer Service Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• General Clerical Skills
• Medical Terminology
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Multi Line Telephone Operational Skills
• Multitasking
• Organizational Skills

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: Reading Hospital Virtual Tour