[Remote] Patient Service Representative - Allergy/Dermatology, Greenlawn, Long Island, New York, Full Time, Days, Offsite

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mount Sinai Morningside is part of one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, and they are seeking a Patient Service Representative I to provide front line contact as a patient liaison. The role involves managing patient interactions, providing administrative support, and ensuring a high level of customer service within the access center. Responsibilities Provides front line contact for the department/neighborhood by answering telephones, directing and responding to callers, relaying messages to appropriate recipients and greeting patients and visitors with the highest level of customer service Provides clerical and administrative support to physicians and is a liaison between departments Helps direct patients to appropriate setting and facilitates patient flow May schedule appointments for a multi-specialty group, and have a working knowledge of providers, understanding systems, processes, and services rendered Ensures patients are prepared for their appointment by informing the caller of items to bring to their appointment and of the appropriate practice policies Possesses an understanding of when to escalate calls to a supervisor Answers the telephone promptly and in a polite and professional manner to meet Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island customer service standard of excellence May check patients in or out, collect co-pays, scan insurance cards and ensure other required documents are reviewed and signed May schedule radiology testing/procedures in EIDX, EPIC and RIS according to department guidelines May schedule and confirm testing, surgeries and procedures according to department guidelines Ensures all documents are appropriately documented and maintained in the electronic medical record; scanning op reports, test results, home care and any other forms May schedule and maintain calendar for meetings and/or appointments May instruct patients and assist them in navigating MyChart May acquire insurance pre-authorization/referrals from managed care plans for all required services, admissions, procedures, diagnostic tests and medications Notifies Administrator, Director of Revenue Cycle, Practice Manager or Supervisor of any particular insurance issues or updates May provide coverage for other staff as assigned during PTO or leaves of absence May enter telephone encounters into the electronic medical record (EMR) system through the use of the appropriate Epic Smart Text May enter auto faxes received from Pharmacies for medication requests via telephone encounters into the electronic medical record (EMR) system through the use of the appropriate Epic Smart Text May open, sort and prioritize mail. Coordinates pickup and delivery of packages, orders and other materials as required Demonstrates the ability to meet quality assurance requirements and other qualitative / quantitative key performance metrics Performs other duties as assigned Skills 0-2 years experience in a physician practice or hospital setting providing administrative support functions, with comfort level in patient interaction and having an understanding of maintaining patient confidentiality MS Office Suite: Intermediate Epic and IDX or other EHR Able to work independently Must have excellent customer service skills Able to work well with patients, visitors, physicians and colleagues Must have excellent verbal communication & listening skills Knowledge of managed care plan requirements Ability to organize and prioritize and work with a team High level of accountability and responsibility Able to maintain confidentiality and deal with sensitive information Company Overview At Mount Sinai Morningside, we offer exceptional clinical care and research within the comfort of a neighborhood hospital known for compassion and sensitivity. It was founded in 1846, and is headquartered in New York, US, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Mount Sinai Morningside has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2025, 3 in 2024, 26 in 2023, 20 in 2022, 6 in 2021, 20 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.