Patient Service Representative

Company : Pacific Eye Surgeons

Job Description - Patient Service Representative

Purpose: This position is responsible for patient check-in, patient check-out, as well as treating all patients in a professional and courteous manner. Review patient chart to verify necessary information and obtain appropriate signatures. Enter new patient information or update existing patient information into computer. Welcome all patients when they enter the office.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent and two years minimum experience delivering customer service.

Demonstrated ability to communicate well with people, both internally and externally utilizing both written and verbal means.

Exceptional skills in keyboard and operating computer systems and must type at least 45 words per minute.

Ability to work in structured environment with a diverse workforce.

Empathetic to patients’ needs and concerns.

Attention to detail while demonstrating multi-tasking skills.

Ability to make quick, accurate and appropriate decisions.

Treat patients and co-workers with respect.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Patient Check in

Responsible for patient check-in, greeting every patient in a pleasant and professional manner.

Mark arrival time of patients in office and make sure patients have been checked in and roomed.

Evaluate chart data to verify all information has been received, completed, and signatures obtained.

Verify and scan patient’s current insurance card.

Verify address, e-mail and phone number.

Communicate with patients if there will be a delay. Offer to reschedule if patient unable to stay.

Patient Check-Out

Check-out all patients.

Schedule follow-up appointments as directed by the physician.

Schedule patients for transfer of care and order any required diagnostic testing.

Explain all fees and patient financial responsibility.

Secure all necessary patient signatures; obtain proper informed consent, and insurance authorization.

Collect fee for services and any past-due balances as required.

Ensure patient satisfaction.

Administrative

Ensure that proper authorization or referral is collected for the patient.

Obtain authorization or referrals that have not been received by the practice.

Prepare Superbills and charts appropriately.

Place telephone calls to no-show appointments and reschedule as needed.

Provide support on telephones.

Assist other front office personnel, as needed.

Perform other duties as required including training new staff.

Keep lobby area maintained in clean and orderly status. Remove waste when needed.

Physical Capabilities

Light physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.)

Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching

Frequent, prolonged standing/sitting/walking

Must be able to see, hear, and respond adequately

Extensive computer work

Frequent use of telephone and fax

Travel to other offices based on business necessity.

Working Environment

Sufficient noise and interruptions to cause distraction

Frequent exposure to video display terminals

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