Patient Service SpecialistJob ID266472
LocationUS-PA-Erie
Experience (Years)0
CategoryAdministrative - Administrative Services
Street Address5930 Old French Road
CompanyNovaCare Rehabilitation
Position TypeFull Time Regular
Overview
When patients enter our center in Erie, 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 business side of our center. The front desk is your station to be a patient advocate, communicate with individuals via email and phone, manage patient payments and utilize multiple computer programs. Don't underestimate the impact you can make on every patient's care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.Check out the video below for additional insight into the work of our Patient Service Specialists!
https://www.novacare.com/contact/find-a-location/pa/erie/erie-south/Schedule:Center Location: Erie, PAType of Employment: Full Time FoatHours: Monday To Friday (TStarting at $13/hr+ Based on experienceFull Medical and Dental Benefits: Yes (32hrs+)Previous medical office experience: Not requiredPrevious experience with insurance/billing: PreferredPSS - Float is accountable for accurate patient registration, insurance benefits verification and authorizations, when required. This position ensures compliance with relevant laws, regulations and established company policies and compliance programs. The PSS- Float will help to provide coverage in centers identified within defined markets consisting of the following locations in Pennsylvania: Erie, Harborcreek, North East, Edinboro and Meadville
Responsibilities
We are actively seeking candidates who are adaptable and flexible, patient-centric, exceptional communicators, detail-oriented and team players.In this role, typical responsibilities include the following:Greet new and existing patients as they arrive, register new patients and provide information about what to expect during their visitSchedule patient appointments in person or over the phoneRegular communication with parties including, but not limited to: attorney offices, insurance companies, translation companies, market operational leaders and business development teamCollect co-pays from patients, manage payer approvals and conduct insurance authorizations and verificationsProvide patients with pertinent information about their next appointment as they check outRespond to requests for information from patients, providers, and coworkers
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED requiredHealth care experience1 Year of Medical Office ExperiencePreferred Qualifications:Ability to use all necessary office equipment (faxes, copiers, computers, telephones, etc.)Ability to type 40 words per minute preferredAdditional Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of Front Desk Experience
Insurance Verification ExperiencePhysical Requirements:Ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach consistently throughout a work day/shiftAppropriate manual dexterity to enable typing (including10-key) throughout a work day/shiftAbility to lift up to 25lbs, safely, from ground to waist using proper body mechanicsAbility to carry office supplies up to 10lbsVisual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written directionAbility to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions
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