Patient Services Representative
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Corporate Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Purpose:
Do you enjoy providing customer service? Are you looking to work with patients? UPMC Corporate Services is looking to hire a full-time Patient Services Representative to support various Rehabilitation Institute offices in North/Northwest Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. This position would float between Rehabilitation Institute locations in Moon Township, Robinson Township, Mars, Zelienople, Wexford, Beaver, and Chippewa for coverage. This employee would be scheduled to work various shifts Monday through Friday, during daylight and evening hours.
A Patient Services Representative is responsible for welcoming patients upon arrival and promoting the usage of new and emerging consumer-friendly technologies. They also educate patients on their copayments and financial obligations, collect payments when applicable, and connect patients to financial advocacy resources when appropriate. Additionally, this role updates patient's demographics and insurance coverage information, as well as schedules subsequent appointments within the continuum of care, all while promoting an overall culture of service excellence.
If you have strong customer services skills and are looking for a position that ensures that patients and family members have the desired UPMC Experience, apply today!
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Do you enjoy providing customer service? Are you looking to work with patients? UPMC Corporate Services is looking to hire a full-time Patient Services Representative to support various Rehabilitation Institute offices in North/Northwest Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. This position would float between Rehabilitation Institute locations in Moon Township, Robinson Township, Mars, Zelienople, Wexford, Beaver, and Chippewa for coverage. This employee would be scheduled to work various shifts Monday through Friday, during daylight and evening hours.
A Patient Services Representative is responsible for welcoming patients upon arrival and promoting the usage of new and emerging consumer-friendly technologies. They also educate patients on their copayments and financial obligations, collect payments when applicable, and connect patients to financial advocacy resources when appropriate. Additionally, this role updates patient's demographics and insurance coverage information, as well as schedules subsequent appointments within the continuum of care, all while promoting an overall culture of service excellence.
If you have strong customer services skills and are looking for a position that ensures that patients and family members have the desired UPMC Experience, apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Provide a warm greeting for all patients.
- Guide patient through use of self-arrival technology or check-in patient at desk depending on patient preference.
- Collect copayments and any other applicable patient payments at the point of service.
- Confirm and/or update patient registration information at checkout.
- Schedule follow-up appointments within the practice at checkout.
- Schedule or connect patient to resources to schedule for ancillary services at checkout.
- Help patients navigate the healthcare system by providing clear and understandable instructions.
- Provide follow-up to unresolved patient questions or needs to ensure the appropriate continuity of care.
- Understand the principles of service recovery and is both empowered and responsible for taking appropriate action to recover from service that does not meet the expectation of the UPMC Experience.
- Register patients in Biometrics (fingerprint recognition) program and explain benefits.
- Promote MyUPMC patient portal and assist patients in registration when applicable.
- Assist patients in education of financial responsibility and connect them to advocacy resources as needed.
- Confirm/verify insurance benefits with the appropriate carrier via online verification systems or telephone inquiries.
- Obtain signature of patient or family member for consent to treatment and financial responsibility following the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules and regulations.
- Appropriately distribute / triage phone calls to other areas and / or clinical providers.
- Assist with administrative duties in the office including but not limited to scanning of medical records and faxing.
- Perform in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Completion of high school graduate or equivalent is required.
- Experience with personal computer-based applications and other various office equipment, and proficient typing skills are preferred.
- Two years of experience in a medical / billing / fiscal or customer service function is preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.
- Prior experience with Medipac, Epic, or other health records systems is preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-10-16
Reference: 6422523768
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Beaver
About UPMC Senior Communities
Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000
Website: https://www.upmc.com/
Career site: https://careers.upmc.com/
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