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Patient Service Representative II,… at Sutter Health · Mountain…
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeMountain View$63k–$79k/yr
Skills
electronic health record (ehr)insurance policies and procedurespatient billingmicrosoft wordmicrosoft excelmicrosoft outlookprotected health information (phi) privacy
Job Description
Summary: Sutter Health is a healthcare organization seeking to hire a Patient Service Representative II for their Float Pool. The role involves being the first point of contact for patients, managing check-ins, scheduling appointments, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as the first point of contact for patients entering the medical facility
- Greets and checks-in patients, verifies information, schedules appointments, and updates Electronic Health record (EHR)
- Facilitates intake procedures such as completion of healthcare and insurance forms and collecting payments for services
- Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent job performance and effective communication
- Adheres to all organizational, local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care
- May also be responsible for performing specific tasks and/or orient other staff to the department
Required Qualifications:
- HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
- 1 year of recent relevant experience
- Basic knowledge of insurance policies and procedures, as well as patient billing
- Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
- General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
- Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
- Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
- Ensure the privacy of each patient's Protected Health Information (PHI)
- Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives
Required Skills: Electronic Health Record (EHR), Insurance Policies and Procedures, Patient Billing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Protected Health Information (PHI) Privacy
Benefits: Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.