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Clinic Operations, Patient Service Representative - Brownsville, TX

Optum

Brownsville, TX
21 days ago
$16.00 - $27.69

Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Service Representative, where you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes by facilitating patient interactions and ensuring smooth operations in a medical office setting. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets patients as they arrive and manages 20-minute wait time
  • Assists patient with intake processes including copying required documents
  • Collects co-payments, co-insurance and deductibles and issues receipts
  • Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies
  • Processes walk-in patients and visitors
  • Answers phones and schedules appointments
  • Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
  • Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed in timely manner
  • Processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of related work experience including data entry
  • 1+ years of experience with knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology
  • 1+ years of communication and customer service experience
  • Ability to accurately sort and file materials by alphabetic or numeric systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual Spanish

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution