Patient Services Representative

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Bridgeview Eye Partners

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

South Bend, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Patient Services Representative acts as a liaison between patients, clinical staff, and insurance providers to facilitate smooth office operations. Responsibilities include managing patient check-ins, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and handling billing inquiries.

Qualifications

You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to serve as a liaison between patients, doctors, and insurance companies. You are adept at verifying insurance, handling billing inquiries, scheduling appointments, and managing patient check-in/check-out processes efficiently within an EHR system. A professional and friendly demeanor is essential for maintaining a positive patient experience.

Must Have Skills for ATS

EHR

Billing

Insurance Verification

Appointment Scheduling

Triage

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Services Representative facilitates communication between patients and doctors, clinical staff, and administrative staff, and acts as the liaison between patients, insurance companies, and the Central Billing department.  Responsibilities include verifying insurance, obtaining pre-authorizations, checking patients in and out, scheduling appointments, answering phones, triage, responding to patient inquiries, and maintaining charts.     WHAT WE OFFER: 
  • Competitive hourly wage based on previous experience
  • 6.5 paid holidays per year
  • Approximately 8 days of PTO within first year
  • Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k
  • Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Greet patients in a friendly, professional manner
  • Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, assist in patient communications and recalls
  • Respond to patient inquiries about billing, procedures, policies and available services
  • Prepare patient chart prior to appointment and complete upon patient arrival
  • Efficiently process patients through check out by verifying chart documentation and insurance information, accepting and posting payments, preparing and filing clean claims, authorizing insurance and billing, scheduling referrals, and accurately entering corresponding data into EHR
  • Perform end of day tasks, including balancing cash drawer, processing daily deposits, evaluating data from various reports, and submitting essential reports
  • Monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays
  • Provide a safe and clean office environment
  • Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager and doctor(s)
  PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines):
  • Physical Activity:  Standing, Walking, Stooping, Grasping, Typing, and Manual dexterity. The worker is required to have visual and verbal acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

  • Physical Requirements:  Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 5 pounds from shoulder to overhead.

  • Work Environment: Professional medical office environment.
 

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Bridgeview Eye Partners

Bridgeview Eye Partners is a Management Service Organization that offers 30+ years of experience in building unparalleled excellence in the eyecare industry. Founded on a truly integrated patient care model, Bridgeview Eye Partners offers tremendous professional leadership, customized business solutions, access to capital, and robust administrative resources to enhance and expand our partners' patient care delivery systems. Working together we bridge the gaps to deliver a new view in eye care.
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