Kittitas Valley Healthcare→
Patient Service Representative - Dermatology - Full Time (40 hours/week)
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
100 E Jackson Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
Salary
$41k–$62k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 month ago
Skills
medical terminologymicrosoft productscustomer service experiencecash-handling experiencebilingualmedical office experiencecertified professional codercertified billingcoding specialistcertified medical administrative assistant
Job Description
Summary: Kittitas Valley Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system offering a wide range of medical services. They are seeking a Patient Service Representative to handle reception duties, manage medical records, referrals, pre-authorizations, and scheduling while collaborating closely with the healthcare team and external customers.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for reception duties
- Medical records
- Referrals
- Pre-authorizations
- Scheduling
- Work closely with the healthcare team
- KVH personnel and external customers
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of general administrative/clerical or customer service experience
- Current computer experience (medium to expert level) in Microsoft products
- Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Previous cash-handling experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Some college coursework
- Bilingual
- Previous medical office experience with exposure to some or all of the following; medical records, insurance verification and pre-authorization fundamentals, scheduling, and/or high-volume phone systems
- Certified Professional Coder from The American Academy of Professional Coders
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Healthcareer Association
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant from the National Healthcareer Association
Required Skills: Medical Terminology, Microsoft Products
Important Skills: Customer Service Experience, Cash-handling Experience
Nice-to-Have Skills: Bilingual, Medical Office Experience, Certified Professional Coder, Certified Billing, Coding Specialist, Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
Benefits: Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, Robust employee wellness program, Company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children, Continuing education programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay, Quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status
Benefits
Low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
Robust employee wellness program
Company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children
Continuing education programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay
Quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status