Patient Service Representative

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Huntley, IL • 18m ago • On-site

Junior

On-site

19 - 27 USD/yr

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Patient Service Representative (Full-time, Days)
  • Focus: Patient check-in/check-out, registration, payments, and scheduling support

Description

Provide front-desk support for patients and guests by checking in and out of appointments, confirming identity, and delivering exemplary customer service. Complete patient registration, confirm/update demographic and insurance information, obtain required consents, collect and post payments, and handle end-of-day cash drawer closing. Maintain a clean waiting area and inform patients of delays or appointment status changes.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and guests, confirm identity, and provide information related to their visit
  • Complete check-in/out functions
  • Confirm and update patient identification and demographic/insurance information
  • Complete patient registration as needed
  • Obtain patient consents/authorizations
  • Collect co-payments, past due balances, and point-of-service payments
  • Post payments and process billing information; perform end-of-day cash drawer closing
  • Keep the waiting area clean and comfortable
  • Inform patients of delays or changes in appointment status
  • Schedule appointments as necessary
  • For Immediate Care Clinic roles: float to other ICCs/departments
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 0–2 years of experience in a customer service position

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Bilingual

Benefits

  • Benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
  • Background check required for newly hired team members (criminal history, evaluated case-by-case)
  • AI tools may be used in parts of the candidate review process; employment decisions are made by a person

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