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Patient Access Rep The Patient Services Representative (PSR) plays a crucial role in the emergency center's operational efficiency by ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process for patients. The role requires strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and safety. This position is integral to fostering a supportive and efficient environment in the Emergency Center, ensuring patients receive the care they need while upholding the standards of the healthcare facility. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILIITIES 1. Front Desk Operations: • Greet patients and guests with a cheerful demeanor • Determine necessary services and direct patients accordingly • Collect demographic information and ensure proper signatures for billing accuracy • Maintain logs of patient information and manage phone inquiries professionally • Manage office supplies and maintain a clean and welcoming environment 2. Financial Responsibilities: • Collect payments via cash, checks, and credit card for co-pays and account balances • Maintain an accurate financial ledger and perform daily reconciliation of patient accounts 3. Facility Cleanliness: • Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness of the facility, including patient areas and restrooms 4. Communication Skills: • Interact courteously with patients, families, physicians, and team members, upholding the Emergency Center's core values 5. Professional Development: • Attend monthly staff meetings and engage in performance improvement activities 6. Other Duties: • Assist management with additional tasks or projects as assigned NONESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Support patient care areas by ensuring appropriate supplies are stocked • Assist with patient restraint procedures and documentation as needed • Attend scheduled meetings as required QUALIFICATIONS • High School Diploma or equivalent • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Patient Services Representative (PSR) role within a Hospital, ER, or Clinic • Previous experience in medical registration, admitting, and scheduling in an ER setting is preferred JOB COMPETENCIES • Proficient in navigating and utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) • Understanding and compliance with Hospital Policies and Procedures • Commitment to ongoing education and professional development