Patient Service Representative (PSR) - Clinic Imaging Services

American Addiction Centers • Wauwatosa, WI

2d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

To provide efficient, effective, quality customer service and practice support through a variety of general office duties including scheduling, coding, registration and billing. Maximize revenues by collecting payment at time of service and entering accurate and up-to-date billing information (address, insurance coverage, etc.) into the patient accounting system. Assists clinical staff in maintaining accurate medical records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One to two years related customer service experience
• Experience handling difficult caller/customers/patients.

Responsibilities

• Provides efficient, high-quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters.
• Ensures entry at time of service of billing information on the patient and payer and accurate follow-up on missing information.
• Upholds standards of the practice and of the medical group for accurate and timely medical records.
• Demonstrate the Advocate Health purpose, values and behaviors.
• Ability to work in a high profile and high stress area, working independently to set and meet deadlines, multitask and prioritize work. Must be able to manage high-volume workloads with many interruptions in a fast-paced environment without direct supervision. May be cross-trained across various specialties and provide staffing support as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent customer service skills in a variety of situations. Must have excellent service recovery skills.
• Demonstrated independent thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to exercise judgment to triage issues and concerns.
• Excellent communication (written & verbal), customer service and interpersonal skills, ability to effectively communicate with a variety of patients, visitors, staff and physicians in a pleasant professional demeanor.
• Educate patients on the insurance coverage aspect of their care including managing the discussion for services that will not or may not be paid by their health plan.
• Interact with physicians and their staff to resolve issues related to the patient care.
• Collect and manage payments including cash payments, if applicable, and follow security related to cash handling.
• Strong understanding and comfort level with computer systems and proficient typing skills. Demonstrated technical proficiency including experience with electronic email, Microsoft Office, internet browser and phone technology.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information according to internal policies.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively act as a resource to other teammates.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED