• Bristol, TN
    11 days ago
    United Surgical Partners International Inc

    Job Description

    Full Time Patient Registration

    On-Site Position Only

    Bristol Surgery Center, a leading multispecialty surgery center dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, is seeking a dynamic and versatile individual to join our team as a Full-Time Payment Poster.

    The Patient Advocate serves as a key point of contact for patients and visitors, providing exceptional customer service while supporting front office operations. This role is responsible for patient registration, answering and directing phone calls, collecting and posting patient payments, maintaining medical records, and ensuring a positive patient experience throughout the surgical care process. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Greet patients, families, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
    • Complete patient registration and verify demographic, insurance, and billing information.
    • Obtain required patient forms, consents, and documentation.
    • Schedule appointments and assist with patient check-in and check-out activities.
    • Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
    • Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally.
    • Direct calls to the appropriate department or individual.
    • Assist patients with questions regarding appointments, registration, and general inquiries.
    • Provide exceptional customer service and resolve patient concerns in a timely manner.
    • Collect patient payments and issue receipts as appropriate.
    • Post insurance and patient payments accurately into the practice management system.
    • Assist with daily balancing and reconciliation of payment transactions.
    • Maintain, organize, and update patient medical records.
    • Process medical records requests in accordance with facility policies and HIPAA guidelines.
    • Scan, file, and distribute clinical documentation accurately and timely.
    • Ensure medical records are complete and accessible for patient care and regulatory compliance.

    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare office, medical reception, patient registration, medical records, billing, or related healthcare setting.
    • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
    • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Knowledge of medical terminology.
    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
    • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

    What We Offer

    As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
    • Life and AD&D coverage
    • Availability of short- and long-term disability
    • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
    • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
    • Paid holidays and vacation

    Who We Are

    At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

    USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBristol, TN
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1998
    Websitehttp://www.uspi.com/

    About Company

    Strength in Numbers
    United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

    Nationwide Experience
    Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

    Quality Patient Services
    We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

    Operating Excellence
    Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Billing Recordsunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Demographicsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Medical Billingunmatched
    • Medical Office Administrationunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Patient Registrationunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Retirement Planningunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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