PATIENT SERVICES REP DENTAL - Stevenson Family Health Center
The Institute for Family Health · Bronx, NY · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Performing Duties
- Greets and checks in patients and assists them in accessing services.
- Schedules patient appointments in Epic system.
- Makes reminder and "no show" calls, and provides schedule information to the practice.
- Schedules, confirms, and prints appointments.
- Completes a complete registration of patients' clinical, financial, and demographic information into the Epic system.
- Ensures the integrity of the data.
- Collections cash from patients for charges and co-payments.
- Completes necessary documents for all payments accrued.
- Matches cash collected to receipts at the end of the session.
- Reconciles all charges into the system to the original source document.
- Verifies insurance coverage on all patients presenting for appointments.
- Sends correspondence to patients' residence to remind, recall, or reschedule appointments.
- Refers complex billing issues to the Practice Administrator or Mental Health Billing Coordinator for assistance and resolution.
- Maintains effective communication with patients, families, peers, and other members of the health care team.
- Demonstrates the ability to set priorities and organize work.
- Identifies reports and solves problems effectively.
- Identifies and reports staffing problems to appropriate manager or administrator.
- Monitors patient flow in the waiting room and proactively resolves patient flow issues related to registration and post-visit processing.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Epic system.
- Knowledge of insurance verification processes.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.