Patient Service Associate-CO-Primary Care Powell

OSUP Community Medical Group Employment OSUP Community Medical Group operates primary and specialty care practices in central and regional areas within Ohio. As part of the buckeye community OSUP Community operates with the support of OSU Physicians Medical Group and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. OSUP Community creates a personal environment with comprehensive benefits, so you won't have to compromise on the things you love. Our Culture We foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community. Benefits We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. We prioritize the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP Community Medical Group employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status. Responsibilities Greets patients and visitors, registers and check-in patients, updates patient demographics and insurance coverage in computer system. Answers patient calls, takes, and relays messages or scripted care directions; responds to patient and staff inquiries, and communicates with referring physician offices. Performs check-out processes inclusive but limited to co-pay collections, scheduling return visits, providing the after-visit summary, and ensuring that follow-up tests have been ordered or scheduled (where applicable). Appropriately documents such activities. Monitors length of patient’s wait and notifies the appropriate party (i.e., nurse, lead or manager) of excessive wait times as defined by clinic. Opens and routes incoming mail; distributes correspondence, reports and office supplies; mails out form letters. Tracks and records patient information or program data where applicable. Requests and handles referrals and medical records from referring offices for new patient appointments. Schedules appointments when directed. Where assigned, maintains the cash drawer, reconciles daily cash, and prepares bank deposits. Accurately completes necessary paperwork to facilitate and track deposits. Contacts insurance companies and obtains registration or procedural pre-certifications as required by the patient’s healthcare insurance or managed care providers as assigned. Ability to perform functions using job-related software and systems. Travel may be required to accommodate staffing levels at other clinical facilities. Attendance, promptness, professionalism, the ability to pay attention to detail, cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors, and politeness to customers, vendors, and patients. Other duties or special projects as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent One year of customer service experience Skill in problem solving, and ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally. Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations while providing exceptional customer service. Pay Range USD $16.59 - USD $24.89 /Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr