Patient Services Specialist

Community Bridges; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 5 weeks

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarships

Job summary

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is seeking a Patient Services Specialist to handle front-end operations at our Mesa clinic. You will register patients, verify demographics, and maintain electronic charts in the EHR/EPM system, coordinating with the clinical team to ensure smooth intake.

You will also verify insurance, identify amounts due, explore AHCCCS funding options when needed, and schedule follow-up appointments, contributing to a patient-centered, efficient clinical workflow.

Qualifications

• Highschool Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Business or Healthcare preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience with insurance verification and/or front desk in medical settings preferred.
• Must have knowledge of AHCCCS, insurance, and strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify demographics; create and maintain patient electronic charts.
• Answer incoming calls and route appropriately; schedule intake appointments in the EHR/EPM system.
• Complete insurance verifications and identify patient amounts due at time of service.
• Identify funding sources for uninsured patients and refer AHCCCS screening and application.
• Notify clinical team when registration is completed and schedule follow-up appointments as indicated.

Skills

Customer service

AHCCCS knowledge

Insurance verification

Front desk

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Business or Healthcare

Tools

EHR/EPM scheduling system

Job description

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

Patient Services Specialist

Community Bridges, Inc. (CB I) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness.

CBI is the premiere non-profit fully integrated healthcare provider of substance use and behavioral health programs in Arizona, including prevention, education and treatment using cutting-edge, nationally recognized, evidence-based models.

Job Summary

The Patient Services Specialist is responsible for the front-end business operations for the assigned clinic including patient registration, verification of patient demographic information, create and maintaining patient electronic chart. This position answers incoming calls to the clinic and routes as needed, schedules intake appointments within established timeframes in the CBI EHR/EPM scheduling system. Obtains necessary demographic information including, but not limited to: name, address, phone number, e-mail address, insurance information. Completes insurance verifications for each patient visit and identifies any patient amounts due at the time service is provided. For uninsured patients, identifies any potential funding source, and identifies those potentially eligible for AHCCCS and refers to the eligibility and enrollment specialist for AHCCCS screening and application. Notifies a clinical team member when registration is completed for services to be completed. Schedules follow up appointments for clinic services as indicated by the clinical team.

Skills/Requirements

• Highschool Diploma or GED is required. Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Healthcare is preferred.
• 1- 3 years of experience with insurance verification and/or front desk experience in a medical office setting is preferred but not required of this position.
• Must have knowledge of AHCCCS, insurance, and strong customer service skills.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Generous PTO accrual (5 weeks!),
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans
• Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness,
• Pet Insurance,
• Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings,
• 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment,
• Wellness programs,
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
• Very Competitive pay rates

CBI is growing and expanding our services!

• We are experience tremendous growth in this time. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers in the clinical field.
• *For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley! *

CBI Values your Career and have lots of growth opportunities!

Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.

About our Culture, commitment to employees!

• We are looking for driven and compassionate individual’s that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure.
• We know life happens, that’s why we all start with a 5-week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!

Our Facilities.

Our 26 locations are all state-of-the-art facility that provides top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a no wrong door treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans - Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401K with employer match - 100% vested upon enrollment, Generous PTO accrual, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs, incentives, and more!
• For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!