Description

Description The Offsite Patient Service Representative provides front line contact as a patient liaison within the access center, check-in/check-out, appointment scheduler, triage, prior authorizations and referrals and neighborhood administrative and physician support. The Patient Service Representative possesses a commitment to excellence in the development of knowledge, skills, and quality patient-focused service. Responsibilities Provides front line contact for the department/neighborhood by answering telephones, directing and responding to callers, relaying messages to appropriate recipients and greeting patients and visitors with the highest level of customer service Provides clerical and administrative support to physicians and is a liaison between departments. Helps direct patients to appropriate setting and facilitates patient flow. May schedule appointments for a multi-specialty group, and have a working knowledge of providers, understanding systems, processes, and services rendered. Ensures patients are prepared for their appointment by informing the caller of items to bring to their appointment and of the appropriate practice policies. Possesses an understanding of when to escalate calls ...