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Patient Service Representative - Surgery

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • Support Services
  • Job Grade: N13
  • Shift: Undefined
  • 1215075
  • Employment Status: FULL_TIME

Job Description


Job ID: 1215075
Employment Status: Full-Time
More Information:

Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital offers full inpatient services, including 24-hour physician-staffed emergency, pediatric, obstetric and intensive-care coverage. The hospital also has a Siteman Cancer Center location on campus.

 


Overview

Role Purpose

Serves as a lead for front office activity. Directs the patient flow process at the physician office. Performs patient check in and appointment scheduling as assigned. Supports Central Billing Office by maintaining patient financial records at the office. Provides closure to patient visit. May support office as switchboard operator as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Handles telephone calls from patients, forwarding calls needing triage.
  • Performs receptionist duties.
  • Verifies health insurance payment information and educates patients on the applicable regulations. Collects payments and records data.
  • Charge entry, which includes assigning diagnostic codes and entering all physician related and clinic charges.
  • Coordinates information with Central Billing Office to ensure all charges are captures and properly collected.
  • BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

    • Minimum Requirements

     

    Degree

  • High School Diploma or GED

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    Experience

  • 2-5 years
    • Benefits Statement

    Note: not all benefits apply to all openings

    -  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
    -  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
    -  401(k) plan
    -  Tuition Assistance
    -  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
    -  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
    -  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time

    *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center

    Legal Statement

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer