Patient Care Representative

Shields Health Solutions•Weymouth, MA

3d•$17 - $29

About The Position

Job Summary: The Patient Care Representative will contribute to the goals of Shields Health Care Group by Providing exceptional customer service with professionalism, efficiency and accuracy. We are looking for individuals to join our team on a per diem basis, specifically during 1st shift hours on Friday. Job Description: What you will do Greet patients, collect necessary copay/deductible/co- insurance and explain the consent form to be completed Assist patients with Ipad check in process, ability to trouble shoot and provide feedback Ability to recognize and utilize when language services are needed Distribute films/CDs as required, while maintaining HIPAA and the Patient Privacy Policy. Work in collaboration with technologists/radiologists to ensure proper patient flow. Process outgoing and incoming US and inter-office mail and UPS deliveries. Prepare set up for next day’s appointment schedule and communicate any potential issues Provide and respect confidentiality of all customer groups. Verify and enter necessary information into our systems. Respond appropriately to scheduling emergency patient situations. Support Customer Care with machine utilization by filling the template (Utilizing waitlist, 1/1 and 7/4 Answer patient and doctor concerns with accuracy, efficiency and in a professional manner. Keep management informed of situations and conditions with potential impact on the company, particular department(s) or customer group. Remain current on any changes in policies or procedures that modify daily work functions. Maintain co pay/petty cash accuracy and make daily bank deposits Assist with on-boarding and training of new employees Performs other related duties as required Work to maintain survey return rates in conjunction with company guidelines and goals Workflow in collaboration with multi-departments to ensure efficiencies Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Shields Health is an independent, Massachusetts-based leader in healthcare services, known for blending exceptional patient care with cutting-edge technology. With over 50 years of proven success, we’re proud to be one of the most sought-after names in the industry. At Shields, we don’t just deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging – we foster a culture of belonging and inclusivity, where every individual is valued. We offer unmatched career growth, a collaborative and supportive work environment, and exciting opportunities to learn, innovate, and thrive together. Our employees take enormous pride in delivering the best quality services with enthusiasm, commitment, and compassion. Ours is a family-owned and operated business, committed to playing a leading role in the continued advancement of medical imaging, but grounded in the same family values of caring and support – which we practice internally as well as with our patients.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency required
Attention to detail and typing accuracy required
Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision
Proven ability to multi task and exceed customer expectations is required
Ability to sit for extended periods of time while simultaneously performing data entry and information intake via phone. Can be met with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Medical office or healthcare administration courses preferred
Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology and insurance requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet patients, collect necessary copay/deductible/co- insurance and explain the consent form to be completed
Assist patients with Ipad check in process, ability to trouble shoot and provide feedback
Ability to recognize and utilize when language services are needed
Distribute films/CDs as required, while maintaining HIPAA and the Patient Privacy Policy.
Work in collaboration with technologists/radiologists to ensure proper patient flow.
Process outgoing and incoming US and inter-office mail and UPS deliveries.
Prepare set up for next day’s appointment schedule and communicate any potential issues
Provide and respect confidentiality of all customer groups.
Verify and enter necessary information into our systems.
Respond appropriately to scheduling emergency patient situations.
Support Customer Care with machine utilization by filling the template (Utilizing waitlist, 1/1 and 7/4
Answer patient and doctor concerns with accuracy, efficiency and in a professional manner.
Keep management informed of situations and conditions with potential impact on the company, particular department(s) or customer group.
Remain current on any changes in policies or procedures that modify daily work functions.
Maintain co pay/petty cash accuracy and make daily bank deposits
Assist with on-boarding and training of new employees
Performs other related duties as required
Work to maintain survey return rates in conjunction with company guidelines and goals
Workflow in collaboration with multi-departments to ensure efficiencies