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HealthLinc
Patient Service Rep I
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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.
$43,672 / year median in Indiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Patient Service Rep I HealthLinc - 3.5 East Chicago, IN Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Qualifications Customer communication Electronic health records (EHR) management Basic math Patient management software Microsoft Office High school diploma or GED Fax machines Telephone systems Multi-line phone systems Faxing Full Job Description As a Patient Service Representative, you will be checking patients in and out of their appointments, verifying insurance, accepting payments, and scheduling for new appointments. This position works closely with the other Patient Service Representatives and reports to the Assistant Site Operations Director.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Greets public, staff, and others in a professional and courteous manner. Schedules patients and checks them in and out for their appointments. Verifies and updates insurance information at every patient visit. Receives, screens and routes calls to appropriate destination. Accepts payments, issues receipts, and updates journal as needed. Coordinates with providers on patient prescription refills as needed. Registers new patients in accordance with policies and procedures. Runs Automatic Eligibility Verifications. Follows up with Voice mail messages and setting appointments. Maintains general knowledge of HealthLinc Patient Resources. All HealthLinc staff is committed to engage in quality improvement initiatives that align with and support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH). Performs other duties as assigned. Level 2 (in addition to above) Generates patient demographic sheet and route slip for each medical visit. Posts patient payments for Medical/Dental. Performs financial intakes on all referred patients as needed. Level 3 (in addition to above) Closes medical/dental encounters daily.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training High School diploma or equivalent Experience At least 1-3 years of healthcare administrative experience (not required but highly preferred) Skills/Job Requirement Strong customer service skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to work well in a team environment Basic math skills needed to process simple payments Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to remain flexible and adaptable Technology Skills Computer and software skills (PHreesia, EHR, Microsoft 365, Online Sources, etc.) Multi-line telephone and other office equipment such as printers, fax machines, etc.DIRECT SUPERVISION
N/AREQUIRED TRAININGS
All assigned Relias trainingBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance