Patient Experience Specialist I

Atlantic Vision Partners • Danville, VA

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About The Position

The Atlantic Vision Partners Way At Atlantic Vision Partners, we want our employees to love coming to work and doing what they love – helping our patients see more clearly! We provide our employees with continued support through: · On-Site Training · Unlimited career growth opportunities within our 45 clinics in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, · Paid Certified Accreditations, and · Unmatched resources like in-house tools to help serve our patients. Come where you can flourish! Your Mission We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Patient Experience Specialist I to join our eye clinic. Responsibilities include welcoming clients, managing calls, and efficiently handling patient check-ins and check-outs. The ideal candidate possesses strong computer skills, typing proficiency, and a passion for creating positive patient experiences through empathy.

Requirements

• Strong communication, outgoing, and positive interpersonal skills
• Healthcare and service industry experience preferred
• Empathetic personality with attention to patient’s needs
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to work as a team member and uphold organizational standards and values
• Demonstrated computer literacy REQUIRED
• Excellent judgment, dependability, and diligence
• Demonstrated high ethical standards and integrity
• Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality
• Customer and patient service orientation: prompt response to patient needs and ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations with tact, empathy, and diplomacy
• Professionalism: displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, does not instigate, or participate in office gossip or negativity, keeps commitments, dresses appropriately, and is well-groomed
• Ability to work cooperatively in group situations; offer assistance and support to coworkers, actively resolve conflicts, inspire the trust of others, and treat patients and coworkers with respect
• High School diploma or GED, associate degree preferred
• Willingness to submit to a background check (drug screen for Ambulatory Surgery Centers only)

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare and service industry experience preferred
• High School diploma or GED, associate degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls on a multi-line phone system, respond to inquiries, and make outbound calls to patients promptly and courteously
• Register patients and verify patients’ records are up-to-date and accurate
• Verify personal and insurance information for services and procedures
• Schedule appointments and procedures
• Reschedule missed appointments and cancellations
• Process medical record requests
• Collect and process payments from patients
• Conduct daily reconciliation of cash reports and monies collected
• Complete other functions as requested by management

Benefits

• As a full-time employee, you receive medical, dental, vision, a 401k plan, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• No nights or weekends = work/life balance
• Paid uniforms
• Paid vacation and holidays (+ two floating holidays)
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Discount on designer eyewear
• Paid certified accreditation program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees