Patient Service Representative / Medical Secretary Job at Pediatric Associates Inc. of Brockton

Pediatric Associates Inc. of Brockton West Bridgewater, MA

Patient Service Representative / Medical Secretary

This team-oriented position is responsible for all activities associated with answering incoming calls, registration, and scheduling of patients using a computerized electronic medical record system (EPIC) and adhering to our customer service-oriented approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promptly answers telephone, triage calls, directs patient calls to proper location, takes accurate and detailed messages in the EPIC system using professional and courteous customer service techniques.
  • Efficient use of EPIC EMR for appointment scheduling as well as sending messages to providers and coworkers
  • Schedules appointments accurately, reviewing date, time, location, and any patient instructions.
  • Scheduling status is maintained daily and potential problems are addressed with corrective actions.
  • Provides basic information and instructions to patients regarding the practice and visit.
  • Assigns correct pre-visit questionnaires and forms to patient prior to visit.
  • Answer questions and offer other information, as requested, to provide patient-focused service and a positive impression of the organization
  • Remind caller of cancellation/no-show policy
  • Register patient; obtain and enter accurate demographic information into computer system (name, address, date of birth, telephone number, name and identification number of insurance, proper guarantor information and verification of health insurance)
  • Review and reconciliation of patient demographic sheets for all locations to ensure accurate information in Epic system.
  • Provide education and enrollment of the patient MyChart portal ensuring that correct proxies are set.
  • Manage fax inbox daily and direct incoming documents appropriately
  • Participate in any scheduling campaigns including but not limited to Well Child Visits, Flu shot and missed or cancelled appointment follow-up.
  • Rotates coverage for front desk.
  • Collaborate and develop strong professional relationships with the Front Desk, Finance/Billing, Nursing and Provider team members
  • Additional duties as assigned by the Manager to meet department needs

Qualifications

  • Education from approved medical administrative program or equivalent preferred
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required1 to 3 years of experience as a Medical Secretary preferred
  • Experience with EMR strongly preferred (Epic)
  • Experience with insurance company policies and coverages
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniform allowance

Healthcare setting:

  • Outpatient
  • Private practice

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)
  • Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
  • Computer skills: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations




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