***HIRING NOW*** Outpatient Service Rep III at Our Outpatient Sites
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System · Venice, FL · 2 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
We are hiring an Outpatient Service Rep III to join our team at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System's outpatient sites. This role is crucial in providing excellent customer service and ensuring smooth operations in our urgent care centers.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and interact daily in a positive, professional manner, reflecting the organization's mission, vision, and values.
- Conduct professional interviews to obtain complete and accurate financial and insurance information from patients.
- Verify required authorizations and answer telephone calls, routing them to the appropriate party.
- Act as a liaison between the facility, physicians, insurance companies, and other healthcare agencies.
- Handle patient collections at the time of registration, ensuring confidentiality of patient information.
- Schedule patient appointments and procedures, verify pain management benefits, insurance coverage, and obtain authorizations for visits and special procedures.
- Assume a supervisory role in the absence of the office manager and maintain excellent customer service standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a customer service setting.
- High School Diploma, GED, or Certificate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous college or vocational training.
- Ability to type 30-40 wpm.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and third-party payers.
- Computer literacy with Windows-based programs.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, communicate professionally with the public, and handle difficult customers or situations.
- Skill in multitasking, prioritizing duties, and demonstrating initiative and self-direction.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness programs.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Employee travel and lifestyle perks.
- Strong, supportive team culture.
- Magnet-recognized nursing excellence.
Schedule
Shifts available: 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours. Full-time and PRN opportunities are available. Flexibility to work at all outpatient care locations is required, with schedule location preferences considered.
Locations
Our outpatient care locations include:
- Heritage Harbor
- University Parkway
- Waldamere Medical Plaza
- Blackburn Point
- Clark Road
- Venice
Join Sarasota Memorial Health Care System and grow your career while enjoying the Florida lifestyle. As part of our commitment to safety, all candidates must undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.