Job Overview
The purpose of the Patient Service Representative (PSR) is to assist in presenting the face and voice of the Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ services to our current and potential patient populations.
Essential Functions
- Coordinate scheduling for Medical, Surgical and Radiation Oncology as well as Infusion and referral appointments at all appropriate sites to ensure and enhance coordination of care for every patient.
- Serve as the hub for all incoming external and internal requests related to scheduling appointments for all clinic sites, confirming and updating demographic and insurance information as needed, and confirming referrals are active for upcoming visits.
- If located in the call center, primarily interact with patients and families via phone and be accountable to applicable phone performance metrics such as abandonment rate, phone courtesy and appropriate dispositioning.
- Perform outbound calls to prepare patients and families for upcoming appointments and to reschedule missed appointments to prevent further delays of care.
- If located in the clinic, primarily interact with patients and families in person and be accountable to performance metrics such as transcribed orders, courteous interactions and accuracy of scheduling.
- Clinic-based PSRs may perform outbound calls to schedule referral appointments or upcoming visits.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Qualifications
One to three years of related experience within the healthcare field.Ability and interest to learn clinical information and criteria.Must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and / or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Pay and Location
Location : 165 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Facility : RWJ New Brunswick
Department : Cancer Ctr-Admin
Pay Range : $19.74 - $24.97 per hour
Shift : Day
Status : Full-Time
Req # : 0000201717
Benefits and Perks
RWJBarnabas Health offers a comprehensive benefits and resources package to support employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. Benefits include, but are not limited to :
Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick TimeRetirement PlansMedical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceDisability and Life InsurancePaid Parental LeaveTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Planning SupportFlexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Community and Volunteer OpportunitiesDiscounts Through Partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJPAC, Verizon)And moreCompany Note
Equal Opportunity Employer. RWJBarnabas Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. The information provided is subject to change and does not form a contract of employment.
J-18808-Ljbffr