Patient Services Rep I - FT, Varies/Rotating, Holiday, Weekend
Mercy · Cape Girardeau, MO · Today
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the initial point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring a positive and efficient patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage front desk operations and workflows
- Interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and other staff members with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Use basic computer skills for data entry and word processing
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and visitors
- Show empathy, patience, and tact when handling inquiries and concerns
- Maintain accuracy and attention to detail, especially when entering patient information, scheduling appointments, and processing documentation
- Ensure confidentiality and follow privacy policy/procedure
- Work effectively under pressure, handling unexpected situations with professionalism and composure
- Complete Clinic Core Front Desk Training post-hire
- Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk throughout shifts
- Perform duties involving pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of applicable medical office experience preferred
Qualifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and word processing
- Excellent customer service skills
- Empathy, patience, and tact
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Confidentiality and adherence to privacy policy/procedure
- Adaptability and ability to work under pressure
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Basic computer skills
- Customer service skills
- Empathy and tact
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Adaptability and pressure management
Benefits
Mercy offers outstanding benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the posted information.
Schedule
The schedule is Full-Time (40-hrs per week).