PSR/MA - OB/GYN - North Meridian
Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Patient Service Representative is a primary point of contact for patients and visitors and supports a positive, seamless patient experience by managing front-desk operations and workflows. The PSR also supports the financial aspects of the patient encounter by communicating applicable patient financial responsibility, requesting and collecting payment, explaining available payment options and assistance resources, and accurately documenting financial conversations and outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Serve as primary point of contact for patients and visitors
- Manage front-desk operations and workflows
- Communicate patient financial responsibility, request and collect payment
- Explain available payment options and financial assistance resources
- Accurately document financial conversations and outcomes
- Respond appropriately to patient questions or concerns while maintaining a positive, patient-centered experience
- Consistently follow and document established patient collection and financial-assistance referral workflows
- Attend and complete Clinic Core Front Desk Training post-hire
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, including data entry and word processing
- Excellent customer service skills; empathetic, patient-focused, able to handle inquiries and concerns with tact and diplomacy
- Accuracy and attention to detail when entering patient information, scheduling appointments, and processing documentation
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow privacy policy/procedure
- Adaptable and able to work effectively under pressure, handling unexpected situations with professionalism and composure
- Ability to discuss patient financial responsibility, outstanding balances, payment options, and financial assistance resources with professionalism, confidence, empathy, and accountability
- Physical ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. occasionally
- Physical ability to stand and walk during each shift
- Physical ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties
Preferred Qualifications
- One year of applicable medical office experience
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period