Patient Service Representative
Patient First · Lutherville, MD · 3 days ago
Healthcare$19.5–$22/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aiding patients using the kiosk prior to registration.
- Escort patients needing emergency assistance to the treatment area.
- Handle physician and nurse requests promptly.
- Communicate billing policies and provide itemized bills as needed.
- Accurately register patients and offer excellent customer service.
- Verify patient demographic, health, pharmacy, and insurance information.
- Answer billing and insurance questions and process payments.
- Referral of billing inquiries to relevant departments.
- Collect and issue receipts for patient visits, studies, and supplies.
- Discharge patients and process incurred charges.
- Manage cash transactions, including counting and accounting.
- Receive, send, and distribute correspondence.
- Complete assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks.
- Answer incoming calls and distribute messages.
- Assist with other tasks as directed.
- Understand and operate the electronic medical record system efficiently.
- Stock and file medical documents and office forms.
- Run daily reports and perform maintenance tasks.
- Attend staff meetings and assist as needed.
- Provide positive, warm, and friendly service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Basic typing skills required.
- One year of clerical experience preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 7 hours.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Excellent communication skills (visual, verbal, written, and typed).
- Prioritize and multitask effectively.
- Willingness to work at any center.
Qualifications
- Efficient understanding of the electronic medical record system.
- Operate, use, and maintain medical and office equipment as trained.
- Participate in maintenance assignments as directed.
Skills
- Positive, warm, and friendly interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability, life, and long-term care insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program, flexible spending accounts, and 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match).
- Paid annual leave, volunteer time off, pay, bereavement leave, and emergency leave.
- Bank overtime pay, holiday pay, and double time compensation for holidays worked.
- Discounted medical treatment at any Patient First location for employees and immediate family.
- Bonuses include recruitment bonus, patient care performance bonus (for center employees), and weekend bonus (for center employees).