Patient Care Specialist II at Millennium… · Lehigh…

• Greets, registers, checks in patients and check out , ensuring all demographic, insurance, consent, and contact
information is accurate and current in the EHR.
• Collects and processes copayments following standard cash-handling and reconciliation procedures.
• Verifies insurance eligibility, obtains required authorizations, and documents verification results
accurately in the patient record.
• Provides clear explanations of check-in processes, checkout process insurance requirements, and payment expectations.
• Answers and routes phone calls, schedules or reschedules appointments, and maintains daily
appointment schedules while communicating adjustments to clinical staff.
• Processes urgent specialist referrals, appointment ticklers, and medical record release requests in a
timely and accurate manner.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks including filing, faxing, scanning, and uploading documents
into the EHR.
• Reviews patient accounts for outstanding balances or documentation errors and partners with billing
to resolve discrepancies.
• Maintains full HIPAA and privacy compliance by safeguarding patient information, properly managing
documentation, and limiting access to authorized users only.
• Identifies and reports potential privacy breaches, compliance risks, or billing concerns promptly
according to established protocols.
• Prepares, routes, and manages medical documentation to ensure completeness, confidentiality, and
accuracy.
• Provides professional, courteous customer service and maintains composure during high-volume or
challenging situations.
• Coordinates scheduling across multiple providers, departments, or specialties to support efficient
patient flow.
• Audits patient charts, registration data, and referral documentation to identify and correct compliance
or process issues.
• Participates in mandatory training programs related to compliance, privacy, workflow changes, and
patient experience.
• Supports the Practice Manager and care team with assigned administrative tasks.
• Participates in departmental audits, workflow redesign initiatives, and implementation of new systems
or technologies.
• Prepares and distributes operational reports related to scheduling efficiency, registration accuracy, or
service metrics.
• Demonstrates excellent guest service to internal team members and patients.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.