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CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC

PATIENT APT SERVICE SPECIALIST

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What they do

A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.

$42,252 / year median in Alabama

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Independently create and schedule appointments within the electronic medical record. Gather patient-specific demographic and provider information; properly advise patients regarding the need for copayments, referral authorizations, and/or pre-service deposits. Respond to and interact with a variety of individuals including patients, customers, referring physicians, Allied Health staff and family members. Provide exceptional service; navigate multiple systems simultaneously and are available to talk with patients and healthcare professionals. Work with several complex scheduling workflows, managing telephone calls, online requests, and/or fax requests. Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences. Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree preferred.
Experience:
Two years of customer service experience in call center, physician's office, or retail/service industry.
Additional Skills/Abilities:
Excellent customer service skills required. Strong typing/computer skills required. Basic understanding of insurance terminology required.