Patient Service Representative
Tenet Healthcare · El Paso, TX · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Fuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.
About the role
A non-exempt medical office position responsible for front office processes in the physician practice. $500 Sign On Bonus for new hires.
Responsibilities
- Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
- Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
- Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Greeting patients entering the physician practice.
- Answering office phones, making appointments, confirming appointments, and rescheduling when necessary.
- Checks in patients and collects accurate patient demographics, enters data into electronic system, and verifies insurance.
- Assists in checking out patients and assists them with referral processing and scheduling process.
- Collects co-pays and posts charges. Charge entry and patient balance processing.
- Distributes information to patients regarding office policies, procedures, and information about the practice.
- Explain and enroll patients in the patient portal.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED required; completion of a medical office assistant program preferred.
- Healthcare management/administration certification preferred.
- Two years of customer service experience, preferably in a medical office setting.
Benefits
The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.