What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Services Representative position at WEIL FOOT & ANKLE INSTITUTE?
Description
ABOUT US
For over 55 years, Weil Foot & Ankle (WFA) has been considered one of the innovative world leaders in enhancing and improving care for foot and ankle medical conditions, sports medicine and clinical programs. Our mission is to improve the quality of life in a patient-focused environment by providing the most advanced and knowledgeable foot and ankle care. WFA has experienced phenomenal growth, with expansion into four states and a future dedicated to continued growth. As our family expands, we live and work by our core values: integrity, excellence, trust, caring, tradition, and innovation.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a Patient Services Representative (PSR) who would be responsible for greeting and checking in patients, scheduling appointments and following through with the checkout process. The PSR will also assist with office duties as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet patients.
- Check in patients and assist with individual concerns, as they arise.
- Collect appropriate information including insurance overview, co-pay, deductible and open balances.
- Other tasks, as assigned.
SCHEDULE:
Monday through Friday
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION/ CRITICAL SKILLS
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 2 years in a healthcare position preferred - but willing to train the right individual!
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic knowledge of computers and office equipment
- Patient-focused with the ability to work independently
- Capability to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is proud to be an affirmative action employer and we are committed to an equal opportunity workplace, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, marital status, veteran status or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand or sit; use hands; and talk or hear
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 25lbs
TRAVEL:
- 10% - Local travel is required to locations within your assigned geographic region. This role will be assigned to cover a geographic region however you may be required to occasionally travel outside of your assigned regional area to support other regional coverage needs of the organization. Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel as assigned.
AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) SPECIFICATIONS
Qualified individuals with disabilities may make a request for reasonable accommodation to the Director of Human Resources. Upon receipt of an accommodation request, the Director of Human Resources will meet with the requesting individual to discuss and identify the precise limitations resulting from the disability and the potential accommodation that might help overcome those limitations. The Director of Human Resources in conjunction with a medical review (and, if necessary, other appropriate management representatives) will determine the feasibility of the requested accommodation and the impact on the business operation. The Director of Human Resources will inform the qualified individual of the decision of the accommodation request or how to make the accommodation.
