LEAD PATIENT SERVICE REP - Kingston Family Health Center
The Institute for Family Health · Kingston, NY · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Under the supervision of the Practice Administrator, performs routine clerical duties and is responsible for cash collection, appointment scheduling, registration/financial data and integrity of billing including charge documents. Is cognizant of the philosophy, standards, objectives, and policies of the Department and the Organization.
Responsibilities
- Prepares PSR schedules to ensure maximum coverage and provide a copy to the Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator (all PSR requests for leave time will continue to be submitted to Lead PSR; however they must be submitted to the Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator with a copy of the revised PSR schedule for final approval).
- Supervises all Patient Service Representatives in practice.
- Performs as office fax manager by ensuring that all incoming faxes are appropriately distributed including hospital admission updates sent on all call notes.
- Verifies daily work and ensures that corrections are made (on encounters and statistics) before forwarding the statistics to the Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator.
- Aids Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator with more advanced duties, when requested.
- Takes monthly supply inventories, and forwards information to Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator for purchasing.
- Trains PSRs in all aspects of their position.
- Maintains the PSR’s performance to ensure adherence to approved policies and procedures.
- Performs as PSR as required to fill-in for vacations, leave time, lunch hours, and to assist PSR’s during heavy patient sessions, etc.
- Performs as office fax manager by ensuring that all incoming faxes are appropriately distributed, including hospital admission updates sent by Eric Spitzer and on-call notes.
- Aids Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator with more advanced duties, when requested.
- Reports problems and inconsistencies in individual PSR performance to Practice Administrator and Assistant Practice Administrator for further action.
Requirements
- High School diploma required. Bachelors Degree preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of work experience as a PSR.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Practice Management Systems (Versys).
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills.
- Bilingual, Spanish preferred.
- Demonstrated organizing and scheduling skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Qualifications
- High School diploma required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of work experience as a PSR.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Practice Management Systems (Versys).
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills.
- Bilingual, Spanish preferred.
- Demonstrated organizing and scheduling skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.