46401BRFamily Medicine Sr Patient Services Specialist
Family Med Clinic General OdeOdessaIntroductionNationally recognized as aGreat College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellentbenefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care. About TTUHSCTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future. Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Visa InformationTTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.
Position Description:
This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic patient flow and serving as the primary contact for patients. Responsible for scheduling appointments, preparing necessary paperwork before the patient visits, receiving patients, and maintaining records. In addition, this position is responsible for processing charges for clinic services, filing insurance claims, responding to requests for information from patients and insurance companies and maintaining related information for the department. Work is performed in usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of direct contact with patients, staff, and insurance companies. Employees may have cash-handling responsibilities.
Major/Essential Functions:
Supervise Patient Service Specialist (PSS) in the Family Medicine Clinic with the direction of the Clinic Manager.
Train and orient new PSS's.
Monitors daily activities of the front desk and call center to communicate and coordinate with nursing staff, residents, faculty and Clinic Manager to ensure workflow efficient.
Occasional DutiesCovers different areas of front desk duties to ensure coverage.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Three (3) years of customer service, office, or related experience, with two (2) of those years in a healthcare or dental clinic setting preferred. Additional education may substitute for the experience requirement.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with public speaking.
Experience interpreting procedures and manuals.
Experience analyzing data towriteroutine reports and correspondences.
Experience with basic accounting.
Previous administration office experience.
Bilingual English/Spanish
Required Attachments:
Resume / CVBenefitsTTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member: Health Plans+ Supplemental Coverage Options –Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
Paid Time Off: Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
Retirement Plans Wellness Programs Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more. Job TypeFull TimePay BasisHourlyPay Grade Minimum17.00 Pay Grade Maximum18.50 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.Grant Funded? NoTravel Required NoneShiftDaySchedule Details Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PMDoes this position work in a research laboratory? NoAir Force Specialty Code3A1X1, 4A0X1Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code0111Navy Enlisted Classification CodeYN, HMEEO Statement
