Patient Service Representative - Physical Therapy at Kittitas Valley Healthcare

Ellensburg, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

29.74

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Reception, Medical records, Referrals, Pre-authorizations, Scheduling, Medical terminology, Cash-handling, Microsoft products, Customer service, Administrative support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care. Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision. KVH puts ‘employee care’ high on the priority list, with health benefits like low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance and a robust employee wellness program. KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children. KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision. We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay to encourage continuing education. We want our employees to know they are valued. One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status. To view more details about the comprehensive benefits package we offer to eligible employees visit our website - Benefits - KV Healthcare www.kvhealthcare.org Job Description The Patient Service Representative is an integral part of the healthcare team. They will be responsible for reception duties, medical records, referrals, pre-authorizations, and scheduling. This position is also required to work closely with the healthcare team, KVH personnel and external customers. Qualifications What is required... High School Diploma or equivalent At least one year of general administrative/clerical or customer service experience Current computer experience (medium to expert level) in Microsoft products Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Terminology Previous cash-handling experience What is preferred... Some college coursework Previous medical office experience with exposure to some or all of the following; medical records, insurance verification and pre-authorization fundamentals, scheduling, and/or high-volume phone systems Certified Professional Coder from The American Academy of Professional Coders Certified Billing and Coding Specialist from the National Healthcareer Association Certified Medical Administrative Assistant from the National Healthcareer Association Additional Information Wage: Wage range currently starts at $19.62/hour and goes up to $29.74/hour Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience. FTE: 1.0; Exempt Benefits: This position is benefits eligible Union Status: This is a non-union covered position

Responsibilities

The Patient Service Representative manages reception duties, medical records, referrals, and pre-authorizations. They also coordinate scheduling and interact closely with the healthcare team and external customers.