Patient Service Representative I
Company: Centers for Advanced Urology
Location: Bryn Mawr
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: GENERAL SUMMARY The
Patient Service Representative I is responsible for providing
customer service and ensuring the patient experience, either by
phone or in person, is exemplary. The Patient Service
Representative I will coordinate clerical tasks such as answering
the phones, greeting patients and visitors, and scheduling
appointments in a professional and timely manner. They are
responsible for moving the patients through the intake and checkout
process including patient registration, scanning and filing medical
records, collecting co-payments, deductibles, and any outstanding
balances. The Patient Service Representative I must ensure that all
procedures, from identifying correct patient files to verifying
insurance information, are closely followed to create a seamless
patient experience between clerical and clinical staff. ESSENTIAL
JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES Responsibilities include but are not
limited to: Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in
person or over the phone. Is responsible for keeping the front desk
area clean and organized. Registers new patients and updates
existing patient demographics by collecting detailed patient
information including personal and financial information (ex.
co-payments and insurance cards). Collects outstanding patient
balances. Obtains referrals and authorizations when required. Scans
incoming faxes, consents, reports, and all other patient
information into patient chart. Generates batch transmittal reports
for each day. Facilitates the patient flow by notifying the
provider or other medical staff of the patients’ arrival, being
aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical
staff. Schedules follow up services and office visits for patients.
Responds to inquiries by patients, prospective patients, and
visitors in a courteous manner. Keeps medical office supplies
adequately stocked by anticipating inventory needs, placing orders,
and monitoring office equipment. Protects patient confidentiality,
making sure protected health information (PHI) is secured by not
leaving PHI in plain sight and logging off the computer before
leaving it unattended. Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities
once their task is completed. Meets established attendance criteria
and starts work promptly. Punctual and dependent for
assigned/confirmed shifts. Respects and acknowledges the
organizations commitment to cultural diversity, which is expressed
through behavior, language and actions. Consistently demonstrates
good use of time and resources. Ensuring that all medical records
are accurate and complete. Performs other position related duties
as assigned. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
N/A KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES Skill in using computer programs
and applications including Microsoft Office. Knowledge in
healthcare systems operations and experience in navigating EMRs.
Ability to answer multiple incoming telephone calls. Demonstrate
excellent organizational skills, multi-tasked abilities, and the
ability to perform well in stressful situations. Customer-oriented
with ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Ability to
work independently and manage multiple deadlines. Ability to
comprehend established office routines and policies. Ability to
keep financial records and perform mathematical tasks. Knowledge of
Medical Terminology. Excellent verbal and written communication
skills. Proficient interpersonal relations skills. Basic knowledge
of health insurance products (HMO, PPO, HSA, Commercial, Medicare
etc.). Ability to navigate online health insurance portals to
verify benefits. Regularly adheres and supports compliance and
accreditation efforts as assigned including, but not limited to
OSHA, HIPAA & CMS guidelines for Parts C & D on General Compliance
and Fraud, Waste & Abuse. Complies with HR confidentiality
standards. Requirements: EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma
or equivalent required. Some college work preferred. EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 1-3 years’ customer service experience
required. Experience in a medical office; specifically, urology,
preferred. Basic knowledge and understanding of CPT procedure
coding and ICD-10 diagnostic coding preferred. REQUIRED TRAVEL N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Carrying Weight Frequency 1-25 lbs. Frequent from
34% to 66% 26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33% Pushing/Pulling
Frequency 1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2% 100 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%
Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs.
Occasional: from 2% to 33% Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to
2% Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33% Floor to
Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%
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