Ohio State University Physicians

Patient Services Associate – OBGYN

Ohio State University Physicians
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeGahanna • Ohio • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $17 - $25 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong patient support capabilities, including managing patient records, scheduling, and handling inquiries while ensuring exceptional customer service. Proficient in using job-related software and systems to maintain accurate patient information and facilitate office functions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient Support ServicesCustomer Service ExperienceEMR ManagementProblem Solving SkillsInterpersonal Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate and provide patient support services
  • Answer phones, direct calls, greet patients and visitors
  • Maintain patient medical records via EMR or paper charts
  • Assist with patient scheduling and perform office functions
  • Handle patient payments as applicable
  • Register and check in patients
  • Update patient demographics and insurance coverage in the computer system
  • Take and relay messages or scripted care directions
  • Respond to patient and staff inquiries and communicate with referring physician offices
  • Perform check-out processes, including co-pay collections, scheduling return visits, providing after-visit summaries, and ensuring follow-up tests are ordered or scheduled
  • Document patient activities
  • Monitor patient wait times and notify appropriate clinical staff of excessive waits
  • Open and route incoming mail; distribute correspondence, reports, and office supplies; mail form letters
  • Track and record patient information or program data
  • Request and handle referrals and medical records from referring offices
  • Schedule appointments when directed
  • Maintain the cash drawer, reconcile daily cash, and prepare bank deposits where assigned
  • Complete paperwork to facilitate and track deposits
  • Contact insurance companies and obtain registration or procedural pre-certifications as assigned
  • Travel to other clinical facilities as needed to accommodate staffing levels
  • Perform other duties or special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • One year of customer service experience
  • Skill in problem solving
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to convey information both in writing and verbally
  • High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service
  • 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, attention to detail, cooperation with co-workers and supervisors, and politeness to customers, vendors, and patients

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health reimbursement accounts
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Wellness program

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Hard Skills
Patient SchedulingMedical Record MaintenanceCo-Pay CollectionData TrackingInsurance Verification
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailCommunication SkillsProfessionalismMulti-Priority ManagementPoliteness
Tools & Technologies
Job-Related SoftwareComputer Systems
Industry Keywords
Patient Check-InReferral ManagementClinical Facility CoordinationCash Drawer Management