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Patient Services Representative -Chemical Dependency - Detox Program - Urbana Hospital

LocationUrbana, OH
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentChemical Dependency/Detox Program - Mercy Memorial
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 6d ago
Verified live14h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High School Diploma or GED
Process patient registration and verify demographics and insurance
Schedule appointments and transcribe orders
Provide excellent customer service
Troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly
Process admission paperwork and verify insurance
Calculate patient liabilities and collect payments
Reconcile cash drawer at close of day
Perform charge entry for external services
Assist with referrals and follow-up appointments
Obtain authorizations and pre-certifications
Maintain patient charts and route to clinical staff
Verify RX benefits in electronic health record
Refer patients to financial counselors when needed
Prior experience in patient registration/healthcare
Benefits
Competitive pay
403(b)
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Disability insurance
Tuition assistance
Professional development
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Job Summary:
The Patient Services Representative is the first line of quality service to our patients and the community. This position will be responsible for processing patient registration, verifying demographics, obtaining insurance cards, and patient identification. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, transcribing orders, explaining financial options to patients, and updating medical records accurately and efficiently. This position will provide excellent customer service and may be asked to occasionally cover other physician practice locations as needed.
Essential Functions:
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Serves as the primary point of contact between patients and physician practices
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Provides strong communication and excellent customer service skills by greeting patients and the community in a respectful manner
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Answers internal and external calls in a friendly and helpful manner, routes calls, schedules patients, and enters necessary information for patient scheduling into the computer system in a timely and accurate manner.
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Processes patients in practice as they present for their appointments.
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Possesses the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly, ensuring patient flow is maintained and informs supervisor of any department and patient issues immediately
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Processes admission paperwork, including basic insurance verification. Secures, completes and verifies all pertinent patient demographic and insurance information as part of the registration process., Corrects registration errors as needed.
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Records time indicators for lobby wait times.
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Calculates patient liabilities and actively collects and processes patient payments.
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Reconciles cash drawer at the close of the day.
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Performs charge entry for external services (i.e. nursing homes) as necessary.
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Schedules referrals or follow-up appointments and/or assists with scheduling, rescheduling or canceling other services for patients. Assists patients with online scheduling and MyChart as necessary.
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Assists patients in obtaining necessary referrals for follow-up services and record referrals on tracking tool (referral/consults).
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Responsible for and/or assist in obtaining proper authorizations and pre-certifications if applicable for all procedures scheduled through the physician practice
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Pulls patient charts as needed per office policy, files and maintains information as appropriate in chart per policy, and routes charts to clinical staff as indicated in office per policy
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Verifies RX benefits in electronic health record, per protocol
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Refers patients to financial counselors when additional financial counseling or payment arrangements are needed. Completes accounts in revenue cycle software
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED (required)
Licensure/Certification:
None
Experience:
Prior experience in patient registration/healthcare (preferred)
Legal
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Chemical Dependency/Detox Program - Mercy Memorial
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a**ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected].
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