Patient Service Specialist - Medical Front Office

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  • Richardson, TX
  • $18.00-25.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
OverviewBaylor Scott & White Institute for RehabilitationRichardson (Collins), TXPatient Service Specialist (PSS)Hours: vary between Monday - Friday 7am - 7pmFull TimeCompensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience and internal equity.This is an entry-level position.Starting salary: $18 - $25 per hour based off experienceBenefits of becoming a Patient Service Specialist with us:We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
  • A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Personal and Family Medical Leave
  • PSS Ladder Program
*Eligibility and effective dates varyResponsibilitiesLooking for a customer service, detail oriented individual who is able to work in a fast paced environment. Tasks include check in, check out, insurance verifications, scheduling, reports, faxing and scanning, and other office duties.
  • Coordinates patient appointments, working with Center manager to minimize cancellations and support Treatment adherence.
  • Registers patient information, ensuring all forms are complete with signatures and accurate information documented in the electronic medical record.
  • Verifies patient insurance, obtaining required authorizations before patient visit and explains benefits, financial responsibilities, billing, and outpatient policies.
  • Collects towards patient responsibility at each visit.
  • Scan and maintain medical documents.
  • Reconciles and posts charges daily and other reporting to ensure clean claim processing.
  • Responds to all request for information from patients, other department and physicians.
  • Maintains office, orders supplies and manages mail.
  • Willingness to adjust schedule to center needs.
  • Travels Attends all mandatory meetings and in-service education programs.
  • Travels to non-home location center or other site for coverage when necessary.
Qualifications
  • HS diploma or GED is required
Preferred Experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Knowledge of insurance verification
  • Healthcare, medical, or dental office administration
Additional DataEqual Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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