Patient Service Specialist Job ID 312848 Location US-IL-Chicago Experience (Years) 0 Category Administrative - Administrative Services Street Address 939 W. North Avenue Company RUSH Physical Therapy Position Type Part Time Overview

Patient Service Specialist

Chicago, IL

 

This position includes both front desk admin responsibilities as well as rehab tech tasks-ideally the candidate would have experience working in a PT clinic or has a degree or working on a degree in the healthcare field/exercise science.

 

 

Location: 939 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642

Position Type: Part Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday (varied

Compensation: Starting at $17.00 - more based on experience

 

When patients enter our outpatient physical therapy center, we want them to have an exceptional experience – starting at the front desk. That’s where you come in. As a patient service specialist, you’ll manage both the patient side and business side of our center. Don’t underestimate the impact you can make on every patient’s care experience, even before they leave the waiting room.

 

Check out the video below for additional insight into the work of our Patient Service Specialists! 

 

Responsibilities

 

Greet and register patients and provide information about what to expect during their visit and information about their next appointment as they check outSchedule patient appointments in person and via phoneRegular communication with parties such as attorney offices, insurance companies and translation companies, market operational leaders and business development teamCollect co-pays from patients, manage payer approvals and conduct insurance authorizations and verifications Qualifications

 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred Qualifications:

Pursuing a degree in a health professionPrevious Therapy ExperienceHealth Care Experience

Physical Requirements:

Ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach consistently throughout a work day/shiftAppropriate manual dexterity to enable typing (including10-key) throughout a work day/shiftAbility to lift up to 25lbs, safely, from ground to waist using proper body mechanicsAbility to carry office supplies up to 10lbsVisual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people and understand written directionAbility to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions Additional Data

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.