Patient Services Specialist - Gastroenterology
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Office
Patient Services Specialist 3 - Gastroenterology – Baylor Scott & White Health
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Orientation will be conducted remotely. Training will be conducted onsite.
Working HoursMonday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Job SummaryThe Patient Services Specialist 3 provides a wide range of advanced-level administrative support services in a physician office, clinic or other operational area that assists patients, to ensure high quality, patient-centered care. This senior level position handles more complex tasks and escalations, assists the supervisor in training staff, and serves as a backup supervisor in his or her absence.
Essential Functions OfThe Role
- Assists in the hiring process and serves as a peer interviewer.
- Performs all duties associated with patient relations, check-in or check-out, scheduling, insurance verification and answering phones.
- Serves as an expert in handling more complex tasks and responding to escalated issues.
- Participates in process improvements initiatives. Facilitates or leads team meetings. Attends huddles, tracks metrics and maintains huddle boards.
- Mentors and trains staff in processes and procedures.
- Provides training on applications, website and other resource access.
- Monitors team members' participation to ensure the training provided is being utilized and if any additional training is needed.
- Serves as backup to supervisor in his or her absence, as required. Assists the supervisor in managing schedules, assigning employees tasks and following up on work results.
- Monitors and arranges for facility and equipment maintenance and repairs, as needed and in conjunction with the Manager or Supervisor.
- Performs quality assurance audits.
- Orders supplies as requested.
- Excellent listening, interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills, and professional, pleasant and respectful telephone etiquette. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
- Empathetic listener, sensitive, upbeat, optimistic, articulate, gracious and tactful.
- Knowledge of patient registration procedures and documentation.
- Knowledge of medical insurance claims procedures and documentation. Needs to have thorough understanding of the Out of Network process.
- Skilled in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
- Skilled in preparing and maintaining patient records.
- Ability to analyze unpaid third-party claims and delinquent accounts to determine appropriate follow-up actions to ensure payment.
- Ability to mentor and train staff.
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note:
Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
- Education:
H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent - Experience:
2 Years of Experience
Entry level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesHospitals and Health Care
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