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Patient Service Representative Full Time Days Blount Rehab

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital · Knoxville, TN · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

To greet patients and ensure all information is gathered for efficient encounters and billing outcomes.

Reports to: Practice Manager/Lead

Responsibilities

  • Answers incoming telephone calls in a courteous and helpful manner.
  • Opens and routes incoming mail in a timely manner.
  • Retrieves patient charts prior to visit and provides schedule to providers and staff.
  • Registers new patients and updates patient information in scheduling system.
  • Verifies and creates subscriber information in computer system.
  • Copies, files and retrieves medical records as requested.
  • Places calls to remind parents of appointment date and time.
  • Schedules follow-up appointments and provides any necessary forms for parents.
  • Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all hospital and patient information at all times as observed by management and peers.
  • Patient/Family Complaints are handled in a confidential, timely and professional manner.
  • Fosters mature professional relationships with fellow employees in a courteous, friendly manner as measured by management observation and peer input.
  • Completes all ETCH and practice required training and CBL requirements.
  • Willingly accepts any other assignment that may be requested.
  • Utilizes hospital resources and time respectfully and accountably.
  • Works as efficiently as possible to ensure best use of time.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • No supervisory responsibilities
  • No license or certification required
  • General degree (if applicable)

Requirements

  • Minimum work experience: 1‑2 years in a medical office setting preferred
  • Light lifting, pushing and pulling required for 1‑20 lbs occasionally; frequent moving of objects
  • Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending, and reaching
  • Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required

Skills

  • Ability to multi‑task while presenting a positive and comforting presence with patients and families
  • Efficient typing, filing and troubleshooting skills

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