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Patient Service Representive

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Lockport, NY, United States


Company Overview
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, founded in 1898, is America’s first cancer center and remains a leader in cancer care, research, and education. As the only upstate New York facility to hold the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation of "comprehensive cancer center", it plays a pivotal role in setting national standards for cancer treatment. Known for its groundbreaking contributions to reducing the burden of cancer, the center is deeply committed to improving patient outcomes. Located in Buffalo, NY, Roswell Park provides excellent care to individuals and their families during their most challenging times.

Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located at our Lockport, NY facility for a Patient Service Representative. The responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments, verifying insurance coverage, managing communication with patients via phone, and providing administrative support in a medical office setting. The role requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach and attention to detail to ensure seamless service delivery to patients and their families.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Appointment Scheduling and managing patient calendars

Strong skills in Phone Etiquette to provide professional and empathetic communication

Experience with Insurance Verification and handling patient insurance-related inquiries

Knowledge of Medical Terminology to ensure accurate communication in a healthcare environment

Experience working in a Medical Office or healthcare administrative setting

Strong organizational and time-management abilities

Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications in healthcare administration are a plus

Experience in cancer care or a healthcare environment is an advantage

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