What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Service Representative - Surgery Center, Full Time position at Mercy?
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The Patient Service Representative (PSR) is the first point of contact for patients and visitors. The PSR ensures that the patient experience is positive and seamless by managing front desk operations and workflows.Position Details:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with patients, healthcare professionals, and other staff members.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, including data entry and word processing.
- Accuracy and attention to detail are critical in this role, particularly when entering patient information, scheduling appointments, and processing documentation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow privacy policy/procedure.
- Demonstrating discretion and maintaining patient privacy is paramount in this role.
- Adaptable and able to work effectively under pressure, handling unexpected situations with professionalism and composure.
- Attend and complete Clinic Core Front Desk Training post-hire.
Physical Requirements:
- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. occasionally.
- Position requires standing and walking during each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: One year of applicable medical office experience.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.