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Patient Services Specialist (Therapy Care Center)

Kennedy Krieger Institute
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Apr 2026

About the role

Overview

The Patient Services Specialist performs routine front-end clinical operational activities, such as registering/checking in patients, cashiering, gathering and providing appropriate information, collecting co-pays, and answering the phones under the direction of more senior Care Center staff. The incumbent will interact with patients, families, clinicians, administrative staff, and third-party payers and provide customer service in a courteous and professional manner.

 

Responsibilities

  • Collect co-pays, provide receipts, and provide timely accounting for all collected cash and payments. Identify discrepancies and immediately work with the supervisor to resolve issues.
  • Obtain required information for both registration and financial documentation needed to complete the check-in process.
  • Answers phones, directs calls as needed, takes messages, returns calls to answer inquiries/questions, and provides accurate and timely follow-up.
  • Provide routine financial benefits.
  • Monitor Epic work queue for tracking internal/external consults.
  • Under general supervision, perform advanced clerical or administrative tasks. Using varying methods, process transactions and select or devise the steps necessary to complete all assignments
  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION:

    High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

     

    EXPERIENCE:

    Experience in customer service, administrative support, or other related area preferred.

    Minimum pay range

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