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Patient Service Representative - Family Practice

Duly Health and Care, Naperville, IL, United States


Overview
Patient Service Representative - Naperville - Family Practice

Location: Naperville, Illinois. Full-Time, 40 hours/week. Office Hours: Monday–Friday, hours vary. Travel: As needed.

Position Highlights

Location: 1220 Hobson Road Naperville, Illinois 60540

Full-Time, 40 hours/week

Office Hours: Monday–Friday, hours vary

Travel: As needed

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance

Access to a mental health benefit at no cost

Employer provided life and disability insurance

$5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year

Immediate 401(k) match

40 hours paid volunteer time off

A culture committed to community engagement and social impact

Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met

Responsibilities

The Patient Service Representative serves as a key point of contact for patients, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth front desk operations. Tasks include greeting and checking in patients, answering phones, scheduling appointments, collecting co-pays, outbound calling, referral management, and maintaining accurate records in the EPIC system. The role helps create a welcoming and efficient environment that supports quality care and a positive patient experience.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Greets patients warmly and professionally during check-in, check-out, and appointment scheduling. Conducts lobby checks to maintain cleanliness and patient comfort.

Coordinates provider schedules to optimize appointment availability, improve access, reduce wait times, and support timely follow-ups.

Uses EPIC and other systems to update patient demographics, verify insurance details, generate forms, respond to emails, and document emergency contact information.

Collects copayments and service fees, issues receipts, and reconciles daily financial transactions with accuracy.

Answers a multi-line phone system, takes messages, routes inquiries, and makes outbound calls to schedule and confirm appointments.

Communicates information about clinical personnel to patients and related parties.

Assists with scheduling follow-up and in-house Specialist referral appointments, ensuring patients are connected to appropriate services.

Participates in daily and weekly team huddles to share updates and operational insights.

Reviews performance dashboards to monitor key metrics in Scheduling & Access, Workflow, Patient Contact, and Satisfaction; identifies gaps and suggests improvements.

Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA standards.

Monitors patient wait times and communicates delays with empathy and professionalism.

Performs additional duties and special projects as assigned to support departmental goals.

Qualifications
Education and/or Certification/Licensure:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical office or clinical setting preferred

Prior experience in a receptionist or front desk role strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

Exceptional customer service and a passion for serving others

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in EPIC or similar EMR systems

Knowledge of medical office procedures and insurance verification

Ability to operate phones, computers, and standard office software

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Positive, professional, collaborative, and adaptable attitude

Physical And Mental Demands

Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and stretch for extended periods

Vision correctable to 20/20; normal hearing required for phone use

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $15.10-22.70, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

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