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Patient Services Representative

Open 24d posting dated 2 weeks ago

Summary

Handles front-desk duties in a healthcare clinic: greets patients, schedules appointments, verifies insurance, updates records in an EHR system, and ensures HIPAA compliance.

JOB TITLE: PATIENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE

STATUS: AT-WILL/NON-EXEMPT


JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Directors of Clinical Leadership and Clinical Operations, or the District Manager, the Patient Services Representative (PSR) provides front-line administrative and customer service support to ensure a positive, efficient patient experience. This position is responsible for greeting and scheduling patients, managing communication between patients and providers, processing documentation, and maintaining the integrity of patient information. The PSR plays a key role in supporting clinic operations through professional communication, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to confidentiality and organizational values.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Patient Interaction & Communication

  • Greets and assists patients and visitors in a professional, courteous manner.
  • Answers incoming calls, screens inquiries, takes messages, and provides accurate information or assistance.
  • Schedules, confirms, and adjusts patient appointments according to clinic protocols.
  • Communicates effectively with patients regarding scheduling, insurance, and office procedures.
  • Collects co-pays, deductibles, or outstanding balances in alignment with financial policy.

Documentation & Records Management

  • Obtains, verifies, and updates patient demographics and insurance information.
  • Requests, receives, and transmits patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA standards.
  • Prepares and maintains accurate electronic patient charts and documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Prepares correspondence, forms, and other documentation as required.
  • Communicates with referring offices and external partners to support continuity of care.
  • Accurately posts payments and maintains daily reconciliation of collected funds.

Administrative & Office Support

  • Assists with ordering and maintaining office and clinical supplies.
  • Supports providers and clinical staff with patient flow and administrative tasks.
  • Helps maintain organized filing systems and ensures timely record retention.
  • Ensures care and maintenance of office equipment and reports issues promptly.

Compliance & Professionalism

  • Adheres to HIPAA, OSHA, and company confidentiality standards.
  • Maintains a professional demeanor and a commitment to service excellence.
  • Follows all organizational policies, procedures, and safety protocols.

Team Support

  • Collaborates with clinic and administrative staff to maintain efficient daily operations.
  • Assists with special projects or additional duties as assigned by clinic leadership.


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