PSR - Patient Service Representative - Pediatric Neurology - NW

About the job

Position Title:
PSR - Patient Service Representative - Pediatric Neurology - NW

Department:
HB Children's Neurology Clinic

Job Description:
This position may be filled as a Patient Services Representative Level 1 or 2, depending on individual experience, expertise, and qualifications.

The Patient Services Representative I coordinates schedules of patients in an outpatient clinic and provides clerical assistance toward the smooth operation of the facility.

• Essential Responsibilities
• Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
• Schedules patient appointments, either by telephone or in person.
• Provides information about clinic operations.
• Obtains patient demographics on new patients and updates demographics on established patients.
• Answers telephone calls and distributes to the appropriate people.
• Coordinates schedules as directed to patients requiring multiple services.
• Greets patients as they come into the clinic for scheduled appointments.
• Accepts payments and writes receipts.
• Distributes encounter forms and inspects the form for completeness and accuracy.
• Ensures the resident and faculty signatures are on the encounter form and chart.
• Copies insurance cards and uploads into the EMR as appropriate.
• Balances and closes personal Cash Drawer Reconciliation, daily.
• Prepares ancillary forms for other services (i.e. x-rays, vascular services, etc.)
• Promotes the organizations Patient Portal for communication between patient and clinic.
• Pulls patient charts for appointments or to file lab, x-ray, hospital information or other information into the chart.
• Copies medical records for patients and other providers or facilities.
• Makes up new patient charts and/or packets of information.
• Talks to patients about financial accounts.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and primary care physicians for patients.
• Secures referrals to other providers for HMO patients.
• Secures referrals from PCPs for HMO patients to be seen in the clinic.
• Collects and verifies proof of income in order to determine what sliding scale discount is appropriate, if any.
• Monitor and act on WQs in EMR for Referrals.​
• General Responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Minimum Qualifications (Level 1)
• Education Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Experience Requirements
• 1 or more years of professional work experience required.
• License/Certification/Registration Requirements
• None required.

Minimum Qualifications (Level 2)
Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience Requirements: 3 or more years of experience in customer service, including at least 6 months in a clinical environment, required.

License/Certification/Registration Requirements: None required.

• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively with other employees, patients, and external parties.
• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office tools.
• Knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
• Keyboarding skills sufficient to meet the requirements of the position.

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