Bi-Lingual Medical Front Desk Representative

MD EyeCare Services Corporate View Company Profile

We are searching for a patient focused, team oriented, Patient Services Representative, preferably bi-lingual English/Spanish, For our team in Calumet City, Illinois. Great work hours, no evenings, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities. The position will also service our South Chicago office dependent upon the demands of business.xc2xa0Our Top candidates will bring previous medical front desk experience in an eye care practice (preferred) or other medical specialty.xc2xa0This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Midwest Eye Center was established in 1974 in Calumet City. Since that time it has grown to be one of the largest and most trusted eye practices in the area. Our staff consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and skilled medical professionals offering services ranging from basic eye exams to the most sophisticated testing and complicated surgical treatment of eye diseases. Our medical staff holds teaching and research positions in local universities and our facilities are state of the art and are at the cutting edge of technology.xc2xa0 We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.xc2xa0All of us at Midwest Eye Center are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all.xc2xa0 It isnxe2x80x99t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at www.midwesteyecenters.com.xc2xa0The Patient Services Representative I will perform routine clerical and administrative work including greeting and assisting patients, insurance verification, management of appointment schedule and accurate record-keeping. The PSR has a significant role as you serve as the initial point of contact and make the first impression on all patients visiting the office. This is especially important in a medical environment where people may be apprehensive. Effective execution of this role will require the ability to multitask and respond to the needs of the patients and other staff efficiently and calmly.xc2xa0xc2xa0Greet and welcome all patients and visitors upon arrival to clinicFollow all practice policies and procedures for thorough and complete check in and check out processUtilize multiple methods of data collection including paper, electronic, kiosk, and web-based applicationsConfirm that accurate patient demographic and insurance information has been collected and update if necessary Confirm insurance eligibility and verify active and participating coverageAccurately calculate and collect patient co-payments, deductibles, and due balances Schedule return appointments and set up reminder notificationsProfessionally assist doctor, staff, patients and visitorsMaintain confidentiality of all doctor, staff and patient informationxc2xa0Responsible for keeping the reception area clean and organizedAssist with maintaining proper inventory levels of retail items (if applicable)Answer inbound and outbound phone calls with appropriate telephone etiquetteHandle sensitive information in a confidential mannerExecute duties of position in a professional and courteous mannerAccept incoming packages/postal mail including insurance mail, patient correspondence, interoffice mail, and direct to appropriate internal recipientsMust be willing to travel between locations to support front office operations (only applicable for multi-location practices)Must be willing to work early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as required to support business needsOther duties as assigned High school diploma or equivalent is requiredMust be compassionate and can establish confidence and trust with patientsMust have the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure or stressHighly energetic with a positive attitudeAttention to detailPossess strong written and verbal communication skillsCreate and maintain positive interpersonal relationships Ability to perform as part of a team as well as work independentlyOne or more yearsxe2x80x99 experience working in a medical practice preferredxc2xa0Knowledge of medical and vision and insurances preferredxc2xa0Basic computer knowledge requiredExperience with NextGen, Microsoft, Clearwave preferredIn Turn We Will Offer:Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short and long term disabilityCompany paid life insurancePaid holidays and generous paid time offPaid parking where applicableTeam oriented working environment where you are heard and respectedClear career ladder opportunitiesxc2xa0#ESP1

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