What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Patient Service Representative position at The South Bend Clinic?
Overview
Department: Central Scheduling
Location: Eddy Street Campus; 211 N. Eddy Street, South Bend, IN 46617
Hours: Full Time; Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Good enough isn’t for us. The South Bend Clinic's team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations. We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work.
The South Bend Clinic works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning. We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark!
Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including:
- Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
- $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
- 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
- A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact
- 12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members.
- 401(k) Match
- Profit-sharing program
Responsibilities
The Journeys and Adventures that Await
- Greets and welcomes patients/guests on the phone in a professional, respectful, confidential manner.
- Utilizes computer system accurately/efficiently for patient registration, appointment scheduling, and registration.
- Utilizes all functions of phone system in directing calls to appropriate staff or service areas, ensuring minimal transfers.
- Documentation is thorough, objective, concise, and follows appropriate legal guidelines.
- Communicates effectively with patients, staff, physicians, and other service areas, with professionalism and appropriate follow through, utilizing telephone, computer, and fax.
- Accurately and discreetly schedules, reschedules, cancels, and/or confirms patient appointments with provider per department protocols.
- Observes department conditions and activities taking appropriate action to deliver a positive patient experience.
- Exhibits computer systems knowledge and proficiency as necessary to perform job functions.
- Demonstrates the attitudes and behaviors of The South Bend Clinic Service Standards. Performs other duties as assigned when appropriate.
- Adheres to HIPAA guidelines set forth in Clinic policies and procedures.
Qualifications
The Experiences You Bring
Education/Certification/License:
High school diploma or equivalent is required. CPR certification is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be a team player, professional, comfortable with computers and be customer service oriented. Excellent phone, people, and organizational skills. Ability to pay attention to detail and efficiently in a highly productive clinical setting.
