Patient Service Representative (s)
888 S. King Street Honolulu, HI 96813 US
Job Description
Patient Service Representative (s)
Bishop & Company is seeking highly motivated and resilient Patience Service Representatives (PSR) for various locations in Honolulu, HI.
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision of the department manager or designee, acts as a liaison between patients and the professional staff by facilitating clerical and reception responsibilities and assisting in administrative tasks. Interviews, registers, admits, updates, and creates patients' medical records. Performs accurate, complete, and timely processing of all professional/technical fees generated by department providers. Performs cash handling and collection duties.
Requirements
- Greets patients and maintains monitoring of patient flow to ensure customer service standards are met.
- Schedules and instructs patients in preparation for appointments and/or procedures (e.g., executive physicals, hospital admissions, diagnostic testing)
- Registers new accounts and creates patient records. Ensures all patient information is completed. Validates demographic and insurance information.
- Ensures receipt of authorizations and/or referrals as required by insurance companies.
- Assists with processing of authorizations and/or referrals, as necessary, with medical staff, as required by insurance companies.
- Collects, posts, provides receipt, and properly balances all payments.
- Processes all charges generated by department physician/providers in a timely manner. Reconciles daily all charges and payments.
- Maintains department specific files, studies, programs, and/or recall systems.
- Answers telephone promptly, properly, and courteously. Takes concise and accurate messages.
- Communicates delays and/or emergencies to waiting patients.
- Obtains medical records for the day. Prepares medical records following department/provider guidelines. Responds promptly to requests for records.
- Establishes and maintains clerical supplies and equipment.
- Creates episodic accounts.
- Communicates effectively with clinical staff, physicians, and team members to resolve charge processing problems. Reconciles all problems efficiently.
- Maintains proper and complete files and records of patients’ appointment logs, reject logs, and numerical control over all charge documents.
Minimum Education / Training / Licensure / Certifications
• High school or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• One year of clerical support in a healthcare setting or related experience.
Preferred Experience
• Experience with EPIC.
• Ability to work with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Ability to maintain highly sensitive, confidential material.
• Ability to answer telephones courteously.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of personal computer and related equipment.
• Provides hospitable customer service.
• Skill in 10-key by touch.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information:
• Job Type/Schedule: Temp-Hire, Full-time. Various Schedules: Monday-Friday 0715-1545 or 0930-1800/Sat 0730-1600. Monday-Friday 0800-1630. Monday-Friday - flexible hours.
• Pay: $20/hr
• Location: Straub, King St., Kapiolani, Honolulu, 96813
• Parking: paid options available
• Benefits: Bishop & Company offers its temporary and contract employees attractive, competitive benefits, including paid holidays, paid vacation, health insurance, and matching 401k plan for all those who qualify!
Bishop & Company provides recruiting and placement services for client companies and opportunities for job seekers throughout Hawaii. We charge no fees to candidates and our client services are 100% guaranteed.
Please forward resumes to:
Bishop & Company
Phone: 808-839-2200
Website: http://www.bishopco.net/
Location: Honolulu, HI
***No relocation, In-state applicants only. Must be available to interview immediately.***
Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran