Patient Services Specialist

GenesisCare•Fort Myers, FL

43d

About The Position

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world. Patient Services Specialist Role Summary: As the Patient Services Specialist, you are responsible for providing administrative and general support to staff, patients and Physicians to ensure that a high quality, professional and efficient administration service is consistently provided to patients. This role is a crucial link between our patient's and clinical teams. Your Key Responsibilities: As Patient Services Specialist, you will ensure a high level of patient service is provided including anticipating needs, maintaining patient service expectations, and reacting to feedback. You are expected to maintain a professional service which meets patient needs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Demonstrated ability in an administrative role within a busy, customer focussed environment, medical preferred.
Handle and resolve urgent matters and time critical medical appointments
Strong organization and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.
Proven experience to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
Knowledge of patient billing systems and related funding mechanisms.
Ability to use clinical administration systems, as well as Microsoft Office software
Collaborative approach in working with the wider administration team and other internal customers, in line with the organization values.
Flexible approach to work
Travel as required to other centers

Responsibilities

Monitoring and reacting to patient feedback
Monitoring the flow of patients and directing as appropriate
Answering and attending to all telephone calls in a timely manner
Responding to queries in accordance with the privacy policy
Having a breadth of service knowledge to respond to patient queries
Providing support to Physicians and other internal customers, as required
Assist with patient questions regarding billing and insurance payments
Maintenance and improvement of the patients' waiting room
Maintaining the look and feel of both patient and employee-facing spaces, restocking supplies, and organization
Dealing with people traffic, by directing vendors and visitors as they come and ensuring compliance to sign in protocols
Scheduling Physician appointments with regard to availability & appropriate timeframes
Undertaking all actions to support a Physicians clinic visit, including ensuring the completeness of patient records prior to and subsequent to the visit
Admitting and discharging patients, prior to and following, consultation, evaluation and follow-up appointments
Registering new patients in a timely manner and ensuring the accuracy of personal and billing details
Ensuring all documentation and correspondence required for the consultations appointment is registered
Creating referring doctor records as required
Following up on referrals
Document management
Adhere to the policies and procedures as documented in the work instruction manual and as directed
Contribute to team development through contributing in team huddles, participating in team problem solving, supporting Center Leads and Physicians with ad hoc tasks, etc.
General administrative and patient support duties, e.g. document management, report generation
Other duties as assigned.