Patient Services Associate - Denison University - Granville, Ohio

Patient Services Associate - Denison University - Granville, Ohio Location US-OH-Granville ID 2026-6713 Category Other Clinical Roles Position Type Full Time Location : Address 550 Chapel Drive Location : Postal Code 43023 Remote Status On-Site Overview We are currently seeking a Patient Service Associate (PSA), for our collaboration with Denison University in Granville, Ohio. This is a unique 10 month employment opportunity that will follow the Denison University Academic calendar. Who we are With over 100 cutting-edge outpatient center locations, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative work environment, our buckeye team includes more than 1,800 nurses, medical assistants, physicians, advanced practice providers, administrative support staff, IT specialists, financial specialists and leaders that all play an important part. As an employee of Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP), you'll be an integral part of a team committed to advancing healthcare, education, and professional growth. Our culture At OSUP, we foster a culture grounded in the values of inclusion, empathy, sincerity, and determination. We meet our teams where they are, coming together to serve each other and our community. Our benefits We know that having options and robust benefit plans are important to you. OSUP prioritizes the wellbeing of our team and that’s why we offer our employees a flexible, competitive benefit package. In addition to medical, dental, vision, health reimbursement accounts, flexible spending accounts, and retirement, we also offer an employee assistance program, paid time off, holidays, and a wellness program designed to support our employees so they can live their best lives. As an OSUP employee, you will be eligible for these various benefits depending on your employment status. Responsibilities Purpose: The PSAs will coordinate and provide patient support services such as answering phones, directing calls, greeting patients/visitors, maintaining patient medical records via EMR or paper charts, assisting with patient scheduling, performing office functions, and handling patient payments as applicable. In addition to the above, the Lead positions will also assist management in leading the day-to-day operations. Greets patients and visitors, registers and check-in patients, updates patient demographics and insurance coverage in computer system. Answers patient calls, takes, and relays messages or scripted care directions; responds to patient and staff inquiries, and communicates with referring physician offices. Performs check-out processes inclusive but limited to co-pay collections, scheduling return visits, providing the after-visit summary, and ensuring that follow-up tests have been ordered or scheduled (where applicable). Appropriately documents such activities. Monitors length of patient’s wait and notifies the appropriate party (i.e., nurse, lead or manager) of excessive wait times as defined by clinic. Opens and routes incoming mail; distributes correspondence, reports and office supplies; mails out form letters. Tracks and records patient information or program data where applicable. Requests and handles referrals and medical records from referring offices for new patient appointments. Schedules appointments when directed. Where assigned, maintains the cash drawer, reconciles daily cash, and prepares bank deposits. Accurately completes necessary paperwork to facilitate and track deposits. Contacts insurance companies and obtains registration or procedural pre-certifications as required by the patient’s healthcare insurance or managed care providers as assigned. Ability to perform functions using job-related software and systems. Travel may be required to accommodate staffing levels at other clinical facilities. Attendance, promptness, professionalism, the ability to pay attention to detail, cooperativeness with co-workers and supervisors, and politeness to customers, vendors, and patients. Other duties or special projects as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent One year of customer service experience Skill in problem solving, and ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally. Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations while providing exceptional customer service. Pay Range USD $16.93 - USD $25.39 /Hr. Options Apply Apply Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com