Patient Services Representative (Medical Receptionist)
Piedmont Urgent Care Occupational Medicine · Milledgeville, GA · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist all patients and visitors with a positive attitude, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued.
- Maintain confidentiality while collecting and organizing important patient and business documents.
- Analyze health insurance benefits, verify eligibility, and provide patients with relevant payment policies and billing/collection information.
- Determine and collect each patient’s financial responsibility, ensuring transparency and clarity about costs.
- Assist the practice manager, providers, and other staff members as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Understand and enforce healthcare regulatory requirements such as HIPAA and OSHA standards, ensuring all documentation and processes are handled according to guidelines.
- Support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as required.
Required Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent, Medical Administrative Assistant certificate a plus.
- Experience: 1+ year of experience in a medical office or healthcare setting preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a busy environment.
- Technical Skills: Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, EPIC preferred.
- Flexibility: Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including some weekends and holidays.
- Team Player: A proactive, friendly, and patient-focused approach to service.