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Patient Service Representative (Float) - Pierce County

Olympic Sports & Spine · Tacoma, WA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Patient Service Representative (PSR) - Float provides “fill‑in” coverage at all 24 clinics. Olympic Sports & Spine (OSS) is looking for a proactive medical scheduler who enjoys working with diverse groups, acclimates quickly to new environments, and believes delivering excellent customer service is more than a tagline. OSS offers local roots, local ownership, and local commitment, providing quality patient care and a great employer experience. All PSRs receive a comprehensive training program and ongoing support. In addition, OSS is offering an $8,000 pay differential for this position to reflect the commitment required to work at any OSS location. This is a full‑time position with 40 hours guaranteed per week, Monday‑Friday (no weekends); work hours may vary but will begin no earlier than 7:00 a.m. and end no later than 6:20 p.m.

Responsibilities

  • Process all activity related to OSS’s patient services.
  • Patient service functions include patient phone calls, scheduling, insurance verification, follow‑up, maintaining charts, filing, and communication with referral sources.
  • Perform other daily operational functions associated with the front desk position.
  • Manage all aspects of high‑volume patient scheduling.
  • Receive incoming patient phone calls.
  • Collect necessary information from patients for treatment and billing purposes.
  • Verify insurance and obtain necessary authorizations if required.
  • Fax appropriate paperwork to referral sources.
  • Scan documents into the patient's account.
  • Build and maintain all patient charts.
  • Collect any money owed from patients, balance all money nightly, and print reports.
  • Pull charts for the next day's appointments and make reminder calls.
  • Communicate with OSS staff through Outlook email.
  • Communicate closely with billing and treating staff to resolve any patient issues.
  • Open and sort mail daily.
  • Perform related duties as required.
  • Participate in educational activities and attend monthly staff meetings.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of insurance and the verification process.
  • Knowledge of computer programs.
  • Knowledge of business office procedures.
  • Ability to operate a computer, scanner, fax/copy, and basic office equipment.
  • Ability to operate a multi‑line telephone system.
  • Effective oral and written communication with patients, staff, insurers, and referral sources.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be well organized, detail‑oriented, and able to prioritize tasks.
  • Education/Experience: High School graduation or equivalent AND three years of experience in an appropriately related position OR equivalent education/experience.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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