Patient Services Representative facilitates the patient referral process and obtains appropriate pre-certifications as requested by the provider(s). Responsible for greeting patients; check-in, check-out, scheduling and managing telephones and messages. Collects and posts co-pays, deductibles and past due patient balances at the time of service Qualifications & Requirements: 2 years Medical Office experience Preferred Experience with Medical Referrals. Essential Functions: Functions Processes all insurance referrals and/or pre-certifications. Facilitates patient appointments with specialists, imaging, rehabilitation services, physical therapy and any/all other facilities the provider recommends for patient care. Serves as a referral resource for patients, clinical and front office personnel should a patient call or be present within the office. Handles information requests, including reviewing files and records, answering inquiries, and responding to incoming work requests. Greets visitors and communicates with patients and providers. Checks patients in and completes the intake process to include insurance verification and updating demographic information. Collects appropriate co-pays and communicates any financial liability to the patient. Organizes and sets up appointments for some of the providers as needed. Follows up on special function needs. Performs electronic chart pre-load process. Also scans documents to the patient electronic chart. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, and data entry, . Nonessential Functions Performs other duties as assigned. Education: Minimum Education High school diploma or equivalent.