The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the first point of contact for our patients entering the building. Our PSRs are responsible for ensuring our patient experience is truly one-of-a-kind; offering incredible customer service at all time. You will perform a wide variety of duties related to the reception and registration of patients. The position may require some evenings and Saturdays.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Verify appointment and insurance information; enter registration information into Medent
Perform registration procedures for new and follow-up patients, obtaining all necessary demographic, insurance, and payment information; may explain insurance eligibility criteria and explain coverages to patient
Collect copays, balancing cash drawer, and logging weekly/monthly totals
Collect past due monies due to Excelsior
Verify insurance three days out from HealtheNet. Ensure insurance verification quota met daily
Remain flexible in work assignments as patient numbers vary and doctors schedules change often
Act as a liaison between the patient and the billing department regarding billing issues for patients
Pull registrations through the patient portal
Apply knowledge of medical terminology, specifically orthopedic terminology
Proficiency in EMR and practice management computer programs
Perform other duties as assigned
Associates degree preferred; HS diploma or GED required
2+ years medical office experience; patient registration experience desired
EMR experience required; MEDENT preferred
Position requires manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Involves standing, sitting, and walking
Team member will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds; normal visual acuity and hearing are required