Patient Service Representative (Full Time)
Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · Springfield, MO · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the initial point of contact for patients and visitors. The PSR ensures a positive and efficient patient experience by managing front desk operations and workflows.
Responsibilities
- Interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and other staff members with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Manage front desk operations, including data entry, scheduling appointments, and processing documentation.
- Ensure accuracy and attention to detail, especially when handling patient information and documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to privacy policies and procedures.
- Handle inquiries and concerns with tact and diplomacy, demonstrating empathy and patience.
- Work effectively under pressure, handling unexpected situations with professionalism and composure.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills, including data entry and word processing.
- Excellent customer service skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
- Adaptability and the ability to work under pressure.
- Completion of Clinic Core Front Desk Training post-hire.
Qualifications
- One year of applicable medical office experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Empathy and patience.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Confidentiality and adherence to privacy policies.
- Ability to work under pressure.
Benefits
- Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition support.
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job description.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the job description.