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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Patient Service Representative to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring they receive outstanding service and support throughout their healthcare journey. Your responsibilities will include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, addressing inquiries, and facilitating communication between patients and medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a compassionate demeanor, and the ability to handle administrative tasks efficiently. This position is vital in creating a positive experience for patients and ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare facility. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. As a Patient Service Representative, you will play a key role in fostering trust and satisfaction among patients while contributing to the overall success of our organization. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Responsibilities
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- Schedule and confirm patient appointments accurately.
- Maintain and update patient records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Answer phone calls and respond to patient inquiries promptly.
- Coordinate communication between patients and medical staff.
- Process insurance information and verify coverage details.
- Handle billing and payment transactions as needed.
- Resolve patient concerns and escalate issues when necessary.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education is a plus.
- Previous experience in a healthcare or customer service role preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and scheduling software.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is an advantage.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience in a customer service or healthcare role?
- How do you handle difficult or upset patients?
- Are you familiar with medical terminology or healthcare software systems?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment?
- Can you provide an example of a time you resolved a patient concern effectively?
- What steps do you take to ensure patient confidentiality?
- How do you handle scheduling conflicts or last-minute changes?
- Why are you interested in working as a Patient Service Representative?
