Patient Representative
This position is responsible for creating the first impression of Fairview’s services to patients, families, and other external customers by providing superior service with their interactions. (i.e. Create a welcoming atmosphere to all clinic guests). To ensure high quality care, and as a member of the care team, the patient representative supports quality patient- and family-centered care principles through performing a variety of high level functions within a care team to support the needs of the healthcare team and patients/families. The patient representative will continually look for opportunities to improve processes and workflow.
- Provide superior customer service, in person and on the phone to all customers
- Greet patients in a respectful manner
- Effectively work with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, and other external sources to ensure patient’s needs are met.
- Direct patient to waiting room after registration and notifies patient care staff of arrival.
- Responsible for taking care of callers needs promptly and effectively.
- Transfer calls to appropriate locations as needed
- Schedule and maintains patient appointments.
- Performs appropriate scheduling and registration functions, via computer system, including entry of demographic, insurance, referring physician data, and exam information
- Ensure appropriate information is gathered and verified to ensure a smooth transaction as a patient prepares for their visit including demographic info, insurance, account maintenance, co-pay and balance information
- Epic/EMR Scheduling experience preferred
- Computer Savvy
- Excellent customer service skills
- basic knowledge of medical terminology
- 1 years of experience working in a relevant healthcare environment
- Polished and professional candidate
- Knowledge with different medical insurances (ex, medical, medicare, private)
If Contract, Length of Assignment: 3 Months contract- will go Perm for right fit!
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