What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Service Specialist position at Kessler Rehabilitation Center?
Overview:
Patient Service Specialist
Schedule: Monday-Friday Full-Time
Locations: Woodland Park and Riverdale NJ (SPLIT)
Pay Range: $18-20 hourly depending on experience
Job Benefits include:
Kessler Rehabilitation Center is the outpatient network of Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, one of the nation's leading rehabilitation hospitals. Founded in 1948, Kessler has continued to expand its programs and services to meet the growing demand for quality outpatient physical and occupational therapies. Today, Kessler has more than 90 centers in 13 counties across New Jersey, and treats more than 38,000 patients each year.
By carefully integrating clinical expertise, experience and leading-edge technologies, Kessler helps to optimize the recovery of individuals with orthopedic, sports and work-related injuries, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions and other physical rehabilitation needs.
Kessler is not only committed to the health and quality of life of its patients, but to the well-being of its communities. Our centers host a wide range of free educational events, screenings and seminars and offer programming to local schools and colleges, libraries, community organizations, youth centers, sports and recreation leagues, and other groups.
Responsibilities:
Kessler Rehabilitation Center
Outpatient
Patient Service Specialist
(Front Desk Receptionist)
Schedule: Monday-Friday Full-Time
Locations: Woodland Park and Riverdale NJ (SPLIT)
Pay Range: $18-20 hourly depending on experience
Job Benefits include:
Competitive salary
PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(K) Matching
Employee Discount
Growth Opportunities on our Career Ladder
Kessler Rehabilitation Center is the outpatient network of Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, one of the nation's leading rehabilitation hospitals. Founded in 1948, Kessler has continued to expand its programs and services to meet the growing demand for quality outpatient physical and occupational therapies. Today, Kessler has more than 90 centers in 13 counties across New Jersey, and treats more than 38,000 patients each year.
By carefully integrating clinical expertise, experience and leading-edge technologies, Kessler helps to optimize the recovery of individuals with orthopedic, sports and work-related injuries, musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions and other physical rehabilitation needs.
Kessler is not only committed to the health and quality of life of its patients, but to the well-being of its communities. Our centers host a wide range of free educational events, screenings and seminars and offer programming to local schools and colleges, libraries, community organizations, youth centers, sports and recreation leagues, and other groups.
Responsibilities:
- Greets patients with exceptional customer service to create a positive patient experience
- Answers phone
- Utilize medical office software to schedule new and follow-up appointments for patients
- Insurance verifications, referrals and pre-authorizations
- Schedules patients appointments and checks them in at arrival
- Collection of co-pays
- Daily cash balancing and weekly banking deposits
- Patient intake and data entry to ensure proper billing
- Complete daily billing reports and work with central billing office (CBO)
- Communication and teamwork with clinic staff as well as all supporting departments to create an enjoyable, seamless experience
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- HS diploma or GED is required
- Customer service experience required
Preferred Experience
- Knowledge of insurance verification preferred
- Healthcare, Medical, Dental office administration preferred
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