Patient Services Representative
•2 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Texarkana, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Schedule - Monday - Friday 8am -5pm
Location: Texarkana, Tx
Job Summary
The Staff Patient Service Representative is an integral part of the health care team. The receptionist assists the health care team in a professional manner in the health clinic setting. Responsibilities include assistance in opening clinic and closing clinic (turns on computers, disperses messages, registers patients and schedules patients); working with all health clinic personnel to ensure an efficient and safe environment of care.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Staff Receptionist performs the following duties as assigned.
- Provides clinical services.
- Greets patients and visitors upon arrival
- Answers telephone lines promptly.
- Correctly enters registration and insurance information into computer.
- Secures all necessary signatures on patient’s medical record.
- Coordinates the delivery of patient care provided by the health care team.
- Various secretarial duties.
- Verifies insurance benefits and obtains necessary information needed.
- Collects patient payments.
- Schedules follow-up appointments as needed.
- Participates as a team member and promotes teamwork by assisting others with patient care and department activities.
- Maintains adequate inventory of medical forms, supplies.
- Learns all aspects of registration, scheduling, etc for optimal efficiency of the office.
- Demonstrates strong initiative to get daily work finished and processed.
- Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, providers and others.
- Demonstrates accurate judgment.
- Notify supervisor of any problems, in a timely manner and works to resolve said issues
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required
- Knowledge of protocols in general and an ability to quickly gain specific knowledge of the Clinic’s current operational protocols
- Knowledge of medical terminology and appropriate abbreviations
- Ability to read and comprehend short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to document, with clarity, all information relevant to a patient’s needs
- Ability to effectively present information in small group situations to patients, Clinic staff, and the general public.
- Ability to work cooperatively with community agency personnel to coordinate services for patients
- Ability to use office equipment including but not limited to computers, fax machines, telephones and copiers
- Ability to prioritize and allocate resources
Preferred
- Spanish speaking and writing skills
Credentials and Experience
Preferred
- One (1) year of practice experience in a clinic office setting.
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
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