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Medical Front Office - Patient 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.
$44,421 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Position:
Patient Service Specialist Location:
Libertyville, IL Type of Employment:
Part-time Schedule:
Monday
•Friday (hours vary)
Compensation:
$19.00
•$22.00/hour (pending experience) When patients enter our outpatient physical therapy center in Libertyville , we want them to have an exceptional experience
•starting at the front desk. That's where you come in. As a patient service specialist, you'll manage both the patient side and the business side of our center. Don't underestimate the impact you can make on every patient's care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.
Why Join Us:
Part-time employees are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. Check out the video below for additional insight into the work of our Patient Service Specialists! Responsibilities Greet and register patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit and information about their next appointment as they check out Schedule patient appointments in person and via phone Regular communication with parties such as attorney offices, insurance companies and translation companies, market operational leaders, and business development team Collect co-pays from patients, manage payer approvals, and conduct insurance authorizations and verifications
Qualifications Minimum:
High School Diploma or GED Insurance Verification Experience Health Care Experience Preferred:
1 Year Front Desk experience 1 Year of Scheduling Experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans