Patient Services Representative
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center · Manhattan, NY · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$40k–$46k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients warmly upon arrival, facilitate the check-in and check-out process and provide direction or assistance as needed
- Assist with registration process and enter all information into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system with attention to detail
- Answer professionally to incoming calls, providing courteous assistance and accurate information to callers
- Schedule patient appointments effectively to ensure smooth service operations
- Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility, accurately documenting insurance information in the EMR system and communicating any relevant details to patients
- Assess and collect payment based on Health Center’s policy and procedure
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations
- Perform other unit-specific duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting or customer service role preferred
- Strong computer skills required, with proficiency in electronic medical record systems considered a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance procedures is a plus
Qualifications
- Bilingual in English/Chinese
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Insurance procedures knowledge
- Electronic medical record systems proficiency
Benefits
- Salary: $40,000.00 - 46,000.00 per year
- Medical insurance
- Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
- Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees
- The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program