Patient Services Representative - Front Desk - Crestview Hills, KY
PhyNet Dermatology LLC · Crestview Hills, KY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Essential Functions
- Patient Engagement: Greet patients warmly and professionally upon arrival. Manage patient registration and appointment scheduling with the highest level of customer service, ensuring a welcoming and efficient experience.
- Clinical Call Coordination: Accurately triage and route clinical calls to the appropriate departments or personnel, ensuring timely and precise resolution of patient inquiries.
- Documentation Assistance: Support patients in completing required forms and paperwork, providing clear guidance to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Environment Management: Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting work area and lobby to ensure a positive first impression for patients and visitors.
- Issue Escalation: Identify and escalate patient concerns to the appropriate team members or departments to maintain service excellence and satisfaction.
- Productivity and Compliance: Meet or exceed departmental productivity benchmarks while maintaining a thorough understanding of billing processes and the medical services offered by practitioners.
- Referral and Record Management: Accurately enter referral information, manage patient records, and ensure that all medical charts are up-to-date and readily accessible.
- Reliability: Demonstrate consistent attendance and punctuality to support uninterrupted patient care and team collaboration.
- Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare operations.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 0-1 years of customer service experience, preferably in a call center, healthcare, or retail environment.
- Proficient in collecting patient payments at the time of service.
- Skilled in navigating multiple computer systems simultaneously.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Physical and Mental Demands
- Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
- Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl.
- Occasionally lift, push, pull, or move up to 20 pounds.
- Vision Requirements:
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.