Patient Service Representative - Orchard Park, United States - EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP

Description

Job DetailsJob LocationExcelsior Orthopaedics Orchard Park NY

• Orchard Park, NYPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolSalary Range$ $29.

70 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftDayPatient Service RepresentativeJob SummaryThe Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the first point of contact for our patients entering the building. Our PSRs are responsible for ensuring our patient experience is truly one-of-a-kind; offering incredible customer service at all time. You will perform a wide variety of duties related to the reception and registration of patients. The position may require some evenings and Saturdays. Duties and ResponsibilitiesVerify appointment and insurance information; enter registration information into Medent.

Perform registration procedures for new and follow-up patients, obtaining all necessary demographic, insurance, and payment information; may explain insurance eligibility criteria and explain coverages to patient.

Collect copays, balancing cash drawer, and logging weekly/monthly totals.
Collect past due monies due to Excelsior.
Verify insurance three days out from HealtheNet. Ensure insurance verification quota met daily.
Remain flexible in work assignments as patient numbers vary and doctors schedules change often.
Act as a liaison between the patient and the billing department regarding billing issues for patients.
Pull registrations through the patient portal.
Apply knowledge of medical terminology, specifically orthopedic terminology.
Proficiency in EMR and practice management computer programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QualificationsRequirements and QualificationsAssociates degree preferred; HS diploma or GED required.2+ years medical office experience; patient registration experience desired.
EMR experience required; MEDENT preferred.
Physical DemandsPosition requires manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Involves standing, sitting, and walking.

Team member will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 20 pounds; normal visual acuity and hearing are required.