Location:
Bay Area Medical Center
Requisition Number:
2144
# of Openings:
1
Title:
Customer Service Representative/Cashier
Department:
8015 - Single Business Office
Position Type:
AFSCME – Part time
Shift:
1 – Days
Hours:
40 per pay period
FTE:
.5
40 hr. waiver required:
No
Is call required:
No
Weekend Rotation:
None
Removed Internally:
3/17/18
TITLE: Customer Service Representative
Department: Single Business Office
Reports to: Single Business Office Manager
Supervises: No one
Job Summary/Essential Functions:
- Answers and directs phone calls for the Billing Department. Listens to and address all patient concerns. Answers questions about payments, services, and insurance billing, etc. Takes over-the-counter payments.
- Responsible for greeting customers, giving directions or change and transferring phone calls to the appropriate person.
- Responsible for listening to and addressing patient concerns regarding payments, services, insurance billing, etc. If concern is for another department, the Customer Service Representative (CSR) is responsible for completing a HealthCare Safety Zone event patient concern form and forwarding it to the appropriate person/department.
- Responsible for entering any relevant information into the patient's account(s) and forwarding the necessary information to the appropriate person.
- Ability to print claim forms, statements and itemized bills upon request.
- Responsible for taking all forms of payments accepted by BAMC/ABAMG from patients and completing a patient receipt.
- Responsible for balancing a cash drawer and reconciling petty cash.
- Provides assistance for the Patient Financial Counselor by printing and compiling Community Care Program packet information.
- Responsible for following all established departmental and institutional policies and procedures.
- Maintains proficiency on hospitals information system.
- Responsible for maintaining the BAMC Bills web portal by answering any emails with 2 business days.
Additional Responsibilities:
Additional duties may be assigned by your supervisor.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent is required. Six months experience as a receptionist in health-care setting is required. Knowledge of health care insurances, computer systems, and cashiering is preferred. Ability to type 35 wpm and pass 10-key calculator proficiency test required Ability to work in a team environment, effective communication skills, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Professionalism, accuracy, dependability and confidentiality are essential. Position requires close attention to detail, good organization skills and some independent decision-making and work planning.