Customer Service Representative

  • CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.
  • System Office
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

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Position Summary

Responsible for interacting by telephone, with patients, physician office, attorney

office, other providers and insurance companies to answer inquiries on claims

processing, account status, services provided, coding issues and care issues.

Principal Accountabilities

Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration,

Stewardship, Accountability, Quality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Licenses and Certification

N/A

Experience and Skills

Technical Experience- 1 year

Billing and Account Follow-up Experience

Computer proficiency and 10 Key

Typing –minimum 40 wpm

Promotes effective communication skills

Physical Activities

Intermittent hand manipulation required

Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 pounds

Sit for extended periods of time

Wear headset

Role Specific Responsibilities

o Answers telephone inquiries to resolve outstanding interdepartmental or

external issues including managing voicemail option within guidelines.

o Assist in resolving payment issues.

o Accepts, process and report payments on outstanding account balances.

o Update patient demographic information.

o Provides requested information in a timely manner to the patient/customer

request within HIPPA guidelines.

o Stays current on completion of work lists and assigned reports and ensures

timely completion.

o Allows and processes adjustments/discounts per SIH policy for the insured

and uninsured.

o Stays current on the processes of other areas in order to respond accurately

to callers.

o Uses Home page and other department tools to respond accurately to

callers and refers calls within our guidelines

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$18.28 - $27.42

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits