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Central Ohio Primary Care
Patient Service Representative- Northwest Family Physicians
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$43,797 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
This position is a key point of contact for patients and provides patients and guests with a positive customer service experience from start to finish during their visit. Full Time/Benefits Eligible Monday
- Friday 730a
- 4pm OR 8am
- 430p
Hilliard, OH Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure patients have a positive experience during their visit, whether in-person, telehealth and/or over the phone.
- Communicate regularly with clinical staff to ensure patients and office needs are met. Collaborate with team to create a positive patient experience.
- Greet patients and complete established check-in procedures upon arrival. Responsible for registration, including data entry of patient information and insurance verification.
- Collect copays, deductibles and/or outstanding balances.
- Answer phone calls and email inquiries from patients and COPC administrative departments in a timely manner; direct or escalate inquiries when needed. Contact patients for appointment reminders or scheduling purposes.
- Complete clerical tasks including but not limited to distributing mail and reports, filing, scanning, scheduling, data input, management of electronic fax inbox and general support to all office personnel.
- Ensure confidentiality of patient data and stay up to date with HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications:
Experience, Education, Licensures & CertificationsPreferred:
1 year of administrative experience in a healthcare related settingRequired:
High School diploma or GED Knowledge, Skills & Abilities- Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills; as well as interpersonal relationship building abilities;
- Strong organizational and written communication skills;
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage time effectively and respond timely to patients and/or visitors;
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and understanding of patient privacy and ability to demonstrate a high level of confidentiality;
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment; and able to lead by example;
- Excellent computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft programs, and understanding of Electronic Health Record ( EHR systems) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.