Part-time Patient Service Representative

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Foot and Ankle Specialists of West Michigan is powered by Weil Foot & Ankle Institute. For over 55 years, Weil Foot & Ankle Institute (WFAI) has been considered one of the innovative world leaders in the enhancement and improvement of 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. WFAI has experienced phenomenal development, and growth. As our family expands, we stand by our core values, which include integrity, excellence, trust, caring, tradition and innovation.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a Part-Time 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
• Performs administrative tasks and must be cross trained on medical assistant responsibilities to provide support as needed
• Other tasks, as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION/ CRITICAL SKILLS

• 1-2 years of experience working in a professional medical office environment responsible for the front desk, or similar role.
• Minimum of high-school diploma or equivalent.
• The ability to handle challenging situations with extreme patience and professionalism.
• Effective time management and organizational skills including prioritizing daily tasks.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, coworkers, and vendors in a professional, courteous manner.
• Must be committed and reliable reporting to work on time as scheduled to ensure business needs are met.
• Experience working in a team environment and understands the commitment to be collaborative.
• Must be able to ensure accurate, timely completion of assigned tasks.
• PC Proficient with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Understands additional tasks may be assigned to meet business needs.

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 25 lbs.

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.