**Patient Service Representative Gulfport**
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**Summary**
The role of the Patient Service Representative (PSR) is to function as a multi-skilled, technical person responsible for customer service, electronic patient registration/data processing, patient scheduling, revenue control and to serve as support personnel to the clinical staff members. The PSR will work within the scope of his/her job description using the demonstrated competencies consistent with the role.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
* Basic computer knowledge as well as medical office standards and practices.
* Ability to work and professionally communicate with patients, providers, coworkers, visitors etc.
* Ability to accurately record and input data in an EHR system and other overlay systems.
* Competent in both oral and written English.
* Skills to organize and use time and resources effectively.
* Ability to multitask and work with interruptions.
* Ability to provide effective customer service/communication skills within the work environment.
* Ability to function independently and within a group.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions timely and accurately.
* Ability to keep patient and staff information confidential.
* Ability to multitask throughout the day and work under pressure.
* Ability to navigate insurance needs of patients.
* Ability to count/balance/manage money for services rendered and perform cash drawer tending responsibilities.
* Ability to travel to other sites, if needed without notice.
Must be able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during the workday.
**Qualifications/Education Requirements**
To qualify for this position the employee will be a graduate of an accredited high school or in receipt of a GED certificate; medical office experience preferred, but not required. Candidate must be able to demonstrate a caring and positive attitude. Must be self-directed, motivated and demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a team. Bilingual a plus but not required, unless hired in that additional capacity.
**Core Competencies**
* Provides professional customer service when scheduling or communicating with patients and visitors.
* Maintain confidential and sensitive information.
* Works cooperatively with the clinical staff to coordinate patient schedules and maintain patient flow.
* Maintains an orderly and organized work area.
* Performs required tasks according to written procedures and is consistent with established processes for assigned job role.
* Must document and update data in the electronic record in a timely manner.
* Tracks and documents charges and money received from the patient, when assigned.
* When required**,** provides accurate and timely information to patients and clinical staff to include messages.
* Returns phone calls in a timely manner providing requested information.
* Arrive on time and follow daily assigned schedule.
* Performs other duties as requested or required.
**Upholds, complies with, and enforces the Core Principles and Code of Conduct.**
Please submit resumes with the position applying for on the subject line to ...@coastalfamilyhealth.org