Patient Service Specialist

OverviewPatient Service SpecialistChicago, ILPart TimeWhen patients enter our center in Chicago, we want them to have an exceptional experience – starting at the front desk. That’s where you come in. As a patient service specialist, you’ll manage both the patient side and business side of our center. The front desk is your station to be a patient advocate, communicate with individuals via email and phone, manage patient payments and utilize multiple computer programs. Don’t underestimate the impact you can make on every patient’s care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.Schedule:

Center Location: 1751 W. Division St., Chicago, IL 60622

Type of Employment: Part Time

Hours: Weekdays

Pay range: Starting at $16.50/hour

Check out the video below for additional insight into the work of our Patient Service Specialists!ResponsibilitiesWe are actively seeking candidates who are adaptable and flexible, patient-centric, exceptional communicators, detail-oriented and team players.In this role, typical responsibilities include the following:

Help take patients with exercises (Set up, correction of form, take down)

Help keep gym organized and clean

Greet new and existing patients as they arrive, register new patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit

Schedule patient appointments in person or over the phone

Regular communication with parties including, but not limited to: attorney offices, insurance companies, translation companies, market operational leaders and business development team

Collect co-pays from patients, manage payer approvals and conduct insurance authorizations and verifications

Provide patients with pertinent information about their next appointment as they check out

Respond to requests for information from patients, providers, and coworkers

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Health Care Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Insurance Verification Experience

Pursuing a degree in PT or Personal Training

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach consistently throughout a work day/shift

Appropriate manual dexterity to enable typing (including10-key) throughout a work day/shift

Ability to lift up to 25lbs, safely, from ground to waist using proper body mechanics

Ability to carry office supplies up to 10lbs

Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written direction

Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions

Additional DataSelect Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Apply for this job (https://jobs-selectmedicalcorp.icims.com/jobs/301772/patient-service-specialist/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&iniframe=1&hashed=1374627814)Share this jobLocation US-IL-ChicagoExperience (Years) 0Category Administrative - Administrative ServicesStreet Address 1751 West Division StreetCompany RUSH Physical TherapyPosition Type Part Time