Presbyterian Healthcare Services · 1 day ago
Scheduling Customer Service Representative-PEH
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of patients and communities in New Mexico. They are seeking a Scheduling Customer Service Representative who will provide customer service for patients regarding scheduling appointments, referrals, and maintaining patient demographics, ensuring excellence in service delivery.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for providing customer service for patients in regard to the triage of patients, scheduling appointments, referrals, messaging, and maintaining patient demographics
Respond to incoming calls routed through skill-based technology to meet quality standards and performance measurements. Is ready to take calls at the scheduled time, and spends the appropriate amount of time taking calls throughout their shift to resolve contacts on initial encounter. Conducts outbound calls as required and meets established quality/quantity guidelines supporting PHS/PHP/PMG initiatives and/or programs
Develop and maintain positive customer or partner relationships. Acts as member/patient advocate in dealing with practitioners, employer groups, and brokers. Maintains prescribed standards of quality in all research, customer and partner contacts/service functions and promotes customer satisfaction/loyalty through quality contact and timeliness of responses, achieves quality audit results as required
Assists in the development of documentation of process and procedures into functional process improvements to enhance overall level of service to our customers and partners. Uses the Improvement model, identifies patterns in call inquiries/grievances, conducts root cause analysis in resubmitted and adjusted claims and reports to management team
Researches inquiries/special projects as requested and responds to customer, partner or other PHS/PHP business units to ensure accuracy of benefit interpretation with results of research and resolution and within required timelines. Responses to customer or partners to be done using Microsoft Word, Excel or similar databases when appropriate. Uses available documentation such as D.A.R.T., Provider Manual, Pres Online, and Policies and Procedures to analyze and provide accurate and consistent information and benefit interpretation
Participates as an effective and active team member both individually and in a team environment. Participates in a value-added manner as a team member to internal teams as well as other process improvement teams (i.e. QCC) and initiatives
Record all calls, mail, email, faxes, walk-in encounters, etc. in appropriate databases to provide meaningful, accurate data for analysis and reporting
Assist in coordinating (when necessary) meetings with customers or partners for training, contracting, and reporting
Coordinates the encounter or episode process for the customer/patient including scheduling, registration, co-pay collection, financial arrangements, charge posting, and reconciliation of monies collected
Qualification
Required
High school diploma plus one to three years office/business experience
Call center experience preferred and/or claims processing experience preferably in managed care with possible enrollment experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in person and via telephone with members, employer groups, brokers, physicians, physician office staff
Written communication skills as well as business writing and presentation skills are required
Requires strong organizational skills
Ability to create, sort and analyze reports (Excel, Access, etc) and system processes
A thorough knowledge of reimbursement methodologies i.e. DRG, Relative Value Systems, Per Diem, Fee schedule, Capitation, etc
Some knowledge of risk sharing programs helpful
Some knowledge of CRM and EPIC as well as any other databases that may be used PHS Enterprise wide
Demonstrated ability to function effectively as a team member
Requires ability to retain plan details and basic medical terminology
Must be able to work cooperatively with other employees and function under pressure
Demonstrated ability to sustain quality standards
Ability to type 30 wpm with 90% accuracy
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short-term and long-term disability
Group term life insurance
Other optional voluntary benefits
Employee Wellness rewards program
Company
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities they serve.
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