Patient Services Specialist

Texas Tech University System

  • Texas
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Position DescriptionThis position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic patient flow and serving as the primary contact for patients. Responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Employees may have cash-handling responsibilities.Requisition ID42173BROptional AttachmentsProfessional/Personal ReferenceTravel RequiredUp to 25%Pay Grade Maximum31.5Major/Essential FunctionsThis position is on the Amarillo campus.
  • Greet patients warmly and sincerely as they arrive at the clinic or call in via phone.
  • Act as the patient's guide and advocate through the administrative details of their clinic visits.
  • Identify and update patient information by navigating multiple computer systems and inputting accurate data.
  • Receive all incoming calls for the clinic and distribute information accordingly.
  • Calculate and collect payment for clinic services.
  • Ensure patient benefits have been verified and input accurately upon check-in.
  • Schedule patient appointments.
  • Assist with appointment reminder calls and missed appointment service recovery.
  • Coordinate clinic schedule information with providers and staff.
  • Maintain a professional customer service atmosphere for patients, providers, and staff.
Grant Funded?NoPay Grade Minimum15Pay BasisHourlySchedule DetailsMonday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with Allscripts/Veradigm PM.
  • Experience in a clinic setting.
  • English/Spanish bilingual.
DepartmentOb Gyn Ama GenlRequired AttachmentsResume / CVShiftDayRequired QualificationsA High School diploma or GED. 1-year Customer Service, office, or related experience. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement.Does this position work in a research laboratory?NoNavy Enlisted Classification CodeYN, HMAir Force Specialty Code3A1X1, 4A0X1Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code0111Jeanne Clery ActThe Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at .IntroductionNationally recognized as a , TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent , including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.About TTUHSCTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care - and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution's lasting success and bright future.Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our , TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.BenefitsTTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
  • Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options - Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
  • Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
  • Retirement Plans
  • Wellness Programs
  • Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

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