Patient Service Specialist
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation · Dallas, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18–$25/hrFull-time
Entry‑level Patient Service Specialist position at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (Day Neuro Hub) in Dallas, TX. The role supports patients and staff by providing outstanding customer service and handling a variety of front‑office duties in a fast‑paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Check‑in and check‑out patients, verify insurance, schedule appointments, generate reports, fax, scan, and perform other office duties.
- Coordinate patient appointments with the Center manager to minimize cancellations and support treatment adherence.
- Register patient information, ensure all forms are complete with signatures, and accurately document data in the electronic medical record.
- Verify patient insurance, obtain required authorizations before visits, and explain benefits, financial responsibilities, billing, and outpatient policies.
- Collect patient responsibility amounts at each visit.
- Scan and maintain medical documents.
- Reconcile and post charges daily and generate reports to ensure clean claim processing.
- Respond to information requests from patients, other departments, and physicians.
- Maintain the office, order supplies, and manage mail.
- Adjust schedule as needed to meet center needs.
- Attend all mandatory meetings and in‑service education programs.
- Travel to non‑home location centers or other sites for coverage when necessary.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Knowledge of insurance verification preferred.
- Experience in healthcare, medical, or dental office administration preferred.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; prescription coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and long‑term disability coverage.
- Personal and family medical leave.
- PSS Ladder Program (eligibility and effective dates vary).
Pay
Compensation depends upon the candidate’s years of experience and internal equity. Starting salary ranges from $18 – $25 per hour based on experience.
Schedule
Hours vary between Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm. Full‑time position.