
Patient Services Rep Sr - Yukon Primary Care - Days
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Enters daily charges accurately, including time of service payments
- Balances end of day business transactions accurately
- Makes appointments for visits and, if an emergency, informs a clinical employee or provider
- Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits
- Accurately enters patient demographics into the practice management system
- Completes out-going referrals
- Assists in training new employees
- Responsible for receiving and/or dispatching incoming phone calls
- Contacts third party payers for benefit and pre-certification information and enters information into the billing system
- Collects checks and cash for co-pays and deductibles; collects deposits and/or makes financial arrangements with guarantor
- Performs financial counseling to patient/family as it pertains to ambulatory care billing processes and procedures
- Works directly with the clinical staff to ensure proper patient placement
- Performs check in and out duties accurately and timely
- Takes messages when answering the telephone, correctly spelling names and identifying patient by two patient identifiers according to National Patient Safety Goals
- Takes clear and concise messages from pharmacies, physicians and hospital personnel; directs the message to the Clinical employee and/or Provider
- Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
- Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner
- 3 years experience in a health care setting to include both interpersonal & telephone customer services
- Experience in the following areas: responsibility for cashier procedures and/or basic accounting, clinic check in/out procedures, basic health insurance, HMO, PPO, and basic medical terminology, general knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding preferred * Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)
- This job requires the incumbents to operate an INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Drivers License from the state of residence, as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
- For clinic staff assigned duties of entering orders in the electronic medical records, certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire