A healthcare network in Brooklyn, New York City is seeking a new Patient Services Representative to support patient intake, scheduling, registration, and front-desk operations in a busy Breast Cancer Center setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 9am to 5pm
- Setting: Ambulatory Care Center
Responsibilities:
- Answer telephones and greet patients in a professional, customer-focused manner
- Check in patients, verify forms, and enter demographic and financial information into electronic systems
- Verify insurance eligibility, process referrals and authorizations, and collect co-pays and balances due
- Schedule and confirm appointments and diagnostic tests based on patient, provider, and facility needs
- Support patient flow, direct visitors appropriately, and escalate issues to the supervisor as needed
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of Clerical or Customer Service experience
- High School Diploma / GED
- EMR experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA guidelines
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, providers, and clinical staff
- Excellent customer service, telephone etiquette, organizational, and data entry skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain confidentiality
Desired Skills:
- Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
- Bilingual (English and Cantonese or Mandarin)
- Experience in a high-volume healthcare setting
- Experience with registration, billing, or scheduling systems
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and medical office computer systems