Patient Services Representative Job at Arizona Center for Cancer Care
Arizona Center for Cancer Care Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Responsible for all clerical support activities within the a radiation oncology office setting, including but not limited to, patient registration, scheduling of patient appointments, check-in and check-out, answering and making telephone calls, communicating with patients, co-workers, office manager, physicians and external vendors and suppliers.
Duties and responsibilities
Greets and registers all incoming patients professionally
Handles incoming and outgoing communications concisely and in a pleasant manner
Ability to prioritize appointment urgency, following company standard operating procedures
Schedules all patient appointments in EMR according to standard operating procedure
Obtains complete and accurate demographic and insurance information for each patient while registering into the EMR in a prompt and courteous manner
Collects on patient accounts and/or co-payments as indicated, maintaining accurate accounting of daily collections
Responds to patient inquires with regard to basic insurance or billing questions or provide a referral to appropriate staff member.
Answers telephone promptly, courteously using good telephone etiquette taking complete messages, providing adequate information and routing callers properly.
Checks phone messages hourly and return all calls before lunch, midafternoon, and prior to leaving for the day
Restocks and maintains assigned work station and equipment in a neat and orderly fashion.
Fax medical records release to referring physician’s office, document fax, and scan the request into EMR
Documentation in EMR related to all patient encounters
Provide courteous customer service and maintain composure when dealing with angry or irritated patients
Ability to problem solve and anticipate issues
Knowledge of medical terminology and acronyms, EMR and HIPAA policies
Performs other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications/Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
One year work experience in a medical office setting
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
Completion of a recognized medical secretarial program preferred
Word processing and computer experience required
Answer multi-line phones
Good organizational skills
Must have previous electronic medical records experience
Must have the ability to deal with confidential information concerning patient diagnosis and medical records
License or Certification
N/A
Working conditions/ Physical requirements
Able to work 40 hours per week
Medical office setting
Ability to see details at close range
Ability to listen and understand information through spoken words and sentences
Ability to read and understand information in writing
Ability to communicate information in speaking so others will understand
Sitting for long periods of time
Daily uses of hands to type, file, and write/sign documents
Minimum lifting requirements of 20 pounds in order to move office supplies
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Private practice
Medical specialties:
- Oncology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85258: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Which EMR systems have you used?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
- Chart Prep: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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