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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Patient Service Representative

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-time$22In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Accurate spelling and attention to detail are required.
  • Must be able to key 40 words per minute.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.
  • Must be able to push a wheelchair with a patient in it and maneuver through doors, up and down ramps, and elevators.
  • Must be able to respond quickly to medical STATs and emergencies.
  • Must be able to lift 20–50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

  • Register or preregister scheduled patients for admission, partial hospitalization, and outpatient services.
  • Verify insurance coverage and obtain authorization, precertification, and/or referrals for services that require them.
  • Coordinate with patients and scheduling departments to reschedule procedures until authorization or patient payment can be arranged, and request upfront payment of deposits from the responsible party.
  • Update schedules for cancellations, rescheduling, and other changes on an ongoing basis.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Knowledge of patient registration, insurance, and hospital billing is preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of third-party reimbursement are preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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