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Advocate Aurora Health

Patient Service Representative

Advocate Aurora Health

. Greet patients arriving for appointments .

Posted 11/2/2026part-timeCartersville • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $20 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient access processes, including scheduling, registration, and financial clearance, while ensuring compliance with Medicare, HIPAA, and EMTALA regulations. Proficient in managing patient information and financial transactions with a focus on accuracy and customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient Access ManagementInsurance VerificationFinancial Clearance ProceduresKnowledge of Medicare and HIPAAEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Patient RegistrationInsurance VerificationFinancial Liability CalculationMedical TerminologyBasic Human AnatomyMathematical AptitudeCritical ThinkingPre-Certification Knowledge
Soft Skills
Effective Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaborationCustomer Service
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelADT Software
Industry Keywords
HIPAA ComplianceEMTALA RegulationsPatient Flow ManagementFinancial Assistance ReferralProductivity Measurement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Greet patients arriving for appointments
  • Monitor patient flow to ensure efficient and courteous care
  • Ensure patient demographic and insurance information is complete and accurate
  • Register walk-in patients and verify or update demographic and insurance information
  • Verify insurance benefits and calculate and collect patients' out-of-pocket financial liability
  • Request and collect past-due and present balances or estimates due
  • Follow Financial Clearance policy for non-urgent patient services when clearance or authorization has not been obtained
  • Identify patients needing financial assistance and refer them to a Financial Counselor
  • Perform visit closure, including checking out patients, scheduling follow-up appointments, collecting additional patient responsibility, and providing appropriate documents
  • Maintain knowledge and reference materials for Medicare, Medicaid, third-party payer requirements, insurance plans requiring pre-authorization/referral, and accepted insurance plans
  • Communicate customer service and process improvement issues to management
  • Meet productivity requirements and achieve 98% accuracy and established department productivity measurements
  • Maintain positive relations with patients, families, and clinical staff while collaborating for concise, timely information flow

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Patient access (scheduling, registration and financial clearance), insurance verification, billing or certified medical assistant experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Medicare, HIPAA, and EMTALA rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of insurance pre-certification requirements
  • Knowledge of basic human anatomy, medical terminology, and procedures
  • Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and ADT software
  • Mathematical aptitude, effective oral and written communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information according to internal policies
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and determine work priorities
  • Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job
  • Ability to sit for the majority of the workday and occasionally lift up to 10 lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Benefits eligible
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
  • Other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay, based on the teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance