Patient Service Specialist TEKsystems Northfield, NJ

• On-Site Apply Operations Leadership Compassion Bookkeeping Multitasking Communication Detail Oriented Microsoft Excel Problem Solving Medical Science Customer Service Microsoft Office Office Equipment Physical Therapy Microsoft Outlook Quality Assurance Patient Assistance Business Valuation Accounts Receivable Patient Registration Workers' Compensation Health Administration Full Stack Development Business Transformation Administrative Functions Authorization (Computing) Medical Office Procedures Copayment Collection And Processing STARs-friendly $41,600 / yr Posted yesterday This role is

STARs-friendly:

Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 68 % STARs in role.

Description:

Patient Service Specialist Location:

Northfield, NJ Schedule:

Full-Time | Onsite (40 Hours/Week) No Weekends Are you passionate about helping patients and providing exceptional customer service? We are seeking a Patient Service Specialist to join a busy healthcare clinic in Northfield, NJ. This role is ideal for someone with medical office experience who enjoys working directly with patients, managing administrative responsibilities, and contributing to a positive patient experience. Due to the high patient volume at this location, candidates with prior healthcare, medical office, insurance, or workers' compensation experience are strongly preferred. What You'll Do Greet and register patients upon arrival Explain visit expectations and assist patients with check-out and follow-up scheduling Schedule appointments in person and over the phone Verify insurance eligibility, obtain authorizations, and manage payer approvals Collect co-pays and process patient payments accurately Prepare and review patient intake paperwork Educate patients on financial responsibilities and insurance coverage Communicate with attorney offices, insurance carriers, translation services, and internal teams Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Support quality assurance initiatives and compliance standards Maintain a clean, organized, and professional office environment Qualifications Required Previous healthcare, medical office, patient registration, front desk, or patient services experience Understanding of insurance verification, authorizations, payers, and patient financial responsibility Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to professionally handle difficult or emotional patient interactions Comfortable navigating a desktop computer and Microsoft Office applications Experience answering and managing a multi-line phone system Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred Workers' compensation experience Knowledge of insurance claims and authorization processes Medical terminology knowledge Prior experience in physical therapy, medical practice, outpatient clinic, or healthcare administration settings Technical Skills Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Typing speed of 40+ WPM Basic bookkeeping and accounts receivable knowledge Proficiency with office equipment including printers, copiers, and fax machines Schedule Must be able to work the following schedule without modification:

Monday:

7:00 AM

•7:00

PM Tuesday:

8:00 AM

•1:00

PM Wednesday:

7:00 AM

•7:00

PM Thursday:

8:00 AM

•5:00

PM Friday:

7:00 AM

•12:00 PM One-hour lunch break provided on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. No weekends required. What Makes Someone Successful in This Role? Patient-focused mindset Excellent communication skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving abilities Professional and compassionate demeanor Team-oriented attitude with the ability to work independently when needed If you're looking for an opportunity to combine your healthcare knowledge, customer service skills, and administrative experience in a patient-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Northfield, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00

•$20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Northfield,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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