Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist

Patient Service SpecialistWhen patients enter our outpatient physical therapy center in State College, we want them to have an exceptional experience – starting at the front desk. That's where you come in. As a patient service specialist, you'll manage both the patient side and the business side of our center. Don't underestimate the impact you can make on every patient's care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.Responsibilities include:Greet and register patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit and information about their next appointment as they check outSchedule patient appointments in person and via phoneRegular communication with parties such as attorney offices, insurance companies and translation companies, market operational leaders, and business development teamCollect co-pays from patients, manage payer approvals, and conduct insurance authorizations and verificationsQualifications include:Minimum:High School Diploma or GEDPreferred:Experience working in a healthcare office settingCustomer service skillsEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans