Patient Service Representative
New York, NY 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Patient Service Representative
Posting Number 2024-13373
Location : Location US-NY-New York Hybrid Remote Work Classification Fully Onsite: 100% Onsite Department Clinic Operations (Staff) School/Division College of Dentistry (DN1032) Compensation Grade Local 3882 - 09 Union Local 3882 - Union of Clerical, Administrative and Technical Staff (UCATS) FT/PT Full-Time Category Health Services
Position Summary
Provide the first level of customer service to patients of the dental clinic, from greeting and routing patients to record maintenance and cashier duties. Monitor daily clinic operations, within guidelines. Assign and review work of and train a number of student and/or casual employees engaged in routine tasks. Assign patients to dental students. Maintain student and patient appointment books. Triage emergencies. Arrange for substitute patients as cancellations occur. Schedule follow-up examinations. Ensure proper processing of health-related transactions; calculate payments. Update and maintain files and records. Provide suggestions that improve existing policies and procedures. Handle inquiries requiring additional investigation and/or specialized knowledge.
Qualifications
Required Education:
High School diploma or equivalent.

Required Experience:
2 years of office experience.

Preferred Experience:
2 years of dental office or related healthcare facility experience.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Excellent customer services skills. Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Familiarity with basic word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Moderate, accurate keyboarding.
Additional Information
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $34.737. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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