Ambulatory Services Rep II

About Texas Children's Hospital

Summary:

We are searching for an Ambulatory Services Representative -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide excellent customer service as the first contact for patients, providers and staff accessing ambulatory clinics. You will expedite the outpatient check-in and check-out processes by reviewing appointment status using electronic appointment system to view information regarding appointment, insurance, and history. You will also collect pre-visit payments and communicate with the clinic liaison regarding factors impacting the patient visit and general clinic-patient flow. You will also secure the financial integrity of the patient's account by verifying benefits and obtaining referrals, authorizations, and pre-certifications.

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Qualifications

Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children’s, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption

High school diploma or GED required
2-years’ experience in customer service required
Healthcare and/or Pediatric experience preferred
Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred

Responsibilities 

Performs patient registration procedures per department process
Obtains and verifies patient demographic data for each encounter
Confirms patient appointments, verifying patient demographics and insurance information
Enters, batches, and reconciles charges daily
Ensures that interpreter services are available for patients as needed
Provides basic office support including ordering and maintaining office/clinic supplies; maintaining office equipment; managing correspondence; copying, faxing, mailing and filing documents; and collecting and distributing mail
Serves in key role to assure most efficient patient throughput in exam rooms