Patient Service Representative - Part Time

TOA Middle•Nashville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Service Representative is the friendly and helpful face of TOA – generally, the first person who interacts with our patients and their families. The Patient Service Representative sets the tone for a great patient visit by professionally and compassionately attending to the patients as they arrive for their appointment at TOA.

Requirements

Responds in a prompt and empathetic manner to meet patient needs; Seeks opportunity to exceed patient needs and expectations; Meets commitments; Provides positive memorable patient experiences; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations with poise and professionalism.
Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to the views of others; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit, putting the success of team above own interests; Builds morale and supports everyone's efforts to succeed; Regularly assists others; Asks for help when needed.
Adept in reading and interpreting written information; Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet audience needs.
Speaks clearly and professionally in all situations; Actively listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds appropriately to questions.
Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Skillfully gathers and analyzes information; Develops alternative solutions when appropriate; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional situations.
Meets or exceeds organizational productivity standards either qualitative or quantitative; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly and precisely; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Consistently arrives to work, meetings and appointments ready and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
High School Diploma required

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated proficiency with EHR is helpful, and NextGen preferred.
Previous successful experience in a healthcare clinic/office environment or customer service role preferred, but not required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrate exceptional customer service and patient focus to make each encounter as positive as possible
Work closely with clinical colleagues and administrative teammates to develop a cohesive, high performing team
Verify patient demographic information upon arrival
Update and change insurance information as appropriate
Scan insurance cards and drivers licenses
Enter referrals into the computer and link it to the appropriate case
Collect copayments, coinsurances, deductibles, and balances
Prep daily clinics for upcoming appointments and print related documents
Create a record of the appointment, or an encounter and print
Ensure that all documentation is entered accurately and swiftly
Schedule follow-up appointments as necessary