Patient Service Representative - Family Medicine - Ellensburg - Full Time

  • Full-time

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.

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
  • Bilingual
  • Previous medical office experience with exposure to some or all of the following; medical records, insurance verification and pre-authorization fundamentals, scheduling, high-volume phone systems, and/or medical transcription

Additional Information

Wage:  Wage range starts at $15.58/hour.  Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience. 

FTE: 1.0 = 40 hours/week

Shift: Monday - Friday; 8:00a - 5:00p

Benefits:  This position is benefits eligible.