Patient Services Specialist

Job Description

Will handle most clerical duties associated with a medical clinic. The job of Patient Services Specialist (PSS) is divided into “stations.” Each station has a distinct set of job duties, which includes job duties that usually are performed by one employee in a usual day. However, in addition to the “usual” duties of the station they are sitting in, every PSS employee is required and expected to assist their co-workers in performing every job duty of a PSS at all times.

Demonstrated strong copywriting and editing skills are essential. Requires attention to detail and the ability to consistently meet time-sensitive priorities. Must be highly organized with the ability to be flexible, according to changing priorities. Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Position Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Previous Experience: Experience in the healthcare field is highly preferred.
• Attention to detail with strong ability to multitask.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills with a wide variety of personalities.

Core Capabilities

• Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
• Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation) are an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback.
• Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration, and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.
• Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.

Standard Core Workdays/Hours

• Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Location

• 6420 W Newberry Rd, Ste 100, Gainesville, FL 32605-6622