Patient Services Rep Multispecialty Full time
Northwestern Medicine · Geneva, IL · Yesterday
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Job Description
This role will oversee departments: Medical Weight Loss, GI, Pulmonology, Sleep, Thoracic Surgery, Infectious Disease and Rheumatology.
Responsibilities
- Greets patients as they enter the office.
- Obtains required patient information and performs patient registration, including verifying insurance information and collecting co-pays and outstanding balances.
- Obtains and updates patient demographic information and company information from all patients.
- Answers phone and schedules appointments.
- Directs and documents patient calls as appropriate.
- Covers for scheduling appointments.
- Serves as liaison between patient and practice.
- Provides back-up for scheduling appointments.
- Completes daily reconciliation report to assure charges have been entered correctly.
- Pulls charts and readies them for the next day appointments; files completed patient charts daily.
- Filings test/procedure results inpatient's medical record after physician has signed off on the results.
- Liaises with company representatives or potential employees to assure correct services are provided.
- Reviews Epic chart prior to patient appointments making sure consents are within the past 12 months and the insurance card is current.
- Responds to all medical record requests from patients, insurance companies, physician offices, subpoenas, and legal requests per protocol.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Zero (0) to two (2) years’ experience in a customer service position.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree.
- One to three years prior Physician office experience required.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.