Patient Service Representative

Foxhall Dermatology

Patient Service Representative

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Welcomes patients and visitors by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
    • Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
    • Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
    • Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
    • Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
    • Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
    • Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
    • Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.
    • Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
    • Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
    • Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
    • Effectively works with entire office team in collaboration to meet objectives and to satisfy the responsibilities of the PSR.
    • Actively participating in learning/education of all services offered by the practice and being proactive to be well-versed in them.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Administrative: 1 year (Preferred)

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Compensation
    $21-$21