Bilingual Patient Services Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Patient Services Specialist provides essential support and administrative services to the clinic, the therapists, the patients, and their families in a fast-paced environment. This person will be involved in a wide spectrum of tasks, including patient customer service, scheduling, data entry, and social media.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma/ GED equivalent
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, other employees, and the public.
• 2+ years of admin support in a medical environment is preferred
• Knowledge about health insurance, pre-authorization, insurance verification, medical terminology, preferred
• Must have excellent customer service skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
• Must demonstrate a strong work ethic and maintain professionalism at all times
• Must have a team mentality, flexibility, and willingness to learn
• The ability to communicate effectively, multitask, and work under pressure is the key to success in this position, which also requires attention to detail and a commitment to achieving consistent customer satisfaction.
• The ability to uphold HIPAA compliance.
• Must exercise good judgment and discretion
• Technologically savvy and familiar with Microsoft Office products, including Google Workspace- Word, Excel
• Good communication and networking skills are a must.
• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish .

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage the check-in/check-out experience with minimal supervision, ensuring families move smoothly through the visit process.
• Independently handle daily front-desk operations such as phones, email traffic, and appointment flow using standardized scripts and workflow charts.
• Execute routine scheduling of appointments, reschedules, and cancellations within predefined protocols and clinic rules.
• Maintain EMR accuracy by entering and updating demographics, insurance details, and visit documentation consistently.
• Communicate with families through calls and EMR messaging promptly and in alignment with clinic communication standards.
• Take ownership of maintaining the waiting area, supply needs, and check-in materials in an efficient and proactive way.
• Proactively identify schedule conflicts, missing information, authorization, or incomplete documentation, and correct and resolve appropriately.
• Carry out routine administrative tasks, routing forms, preparing basic documentation, office maintenance, and supporting therapists as assigned.
• Manage daily payment collection, in line with clinic policy.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Federal Holidays.
• Up to 5 days off during the end-of-year shutdown.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account.
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability.
• 401K to full-time Employees.
• Yearly performance BONUS.
• Fun, multi-disciplinary setting with supervision and mentorship programs.
• Positive company Culture.
• Part of a work family that values its employees.
• Unlimited growth Opportunities- Opportunity for Leadership & Management positions and professional growth.
• Training in areas of interest.
• Comprehensive new hire training