• Patient Services Intermediate

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    Patient Services Intermediate

    How to Apply

    A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

     

    Mission Statement

     

    Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

     

    Why Join Michigan Medicine?

     

    Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

     

    What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

     

    + Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day

    + 2:1 Match on retirement savings

    Responsibilities*

    BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY

    Provides an intermediate level of customer service and clerical support to patients within either inpatient or outpatient settings. May assist adjacent work units. Guides entry-level positions and suggests workflow changes and improvements.

    CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with confidentiality and privacy regulations (HIPAA).

    + Accurately verify patient information, including demographic details, medical history, and insurance coverage.

    + Provide customer service to patients by facilitating business processes including appointment scheduling, check-in and check-out, pre-arrival and telephone triage.

    + Serve as the point of contact between patients, healthcare providers, and administrative staff.

    + Communicate appointment changes, test results, or instructions to patients clearly and promptly.

    + Assist healthcare providers with administrative tasks such as preparing patient files, documents, and arranging follow-up services.

    + May collect cash and credit card payments from patients, determine patient pay portion and provide receipt of payment.

    + Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient flow and high-quality care.

    Required Qualifications*

    + Graduation from high school or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + Minimum 3 years of experience.

    Desired Qualifications*

    + 3 or more years of customer service experience within a medical environment.

    + Moderate understanding of medical terminology.

     

    Work Schedule

     

    Fulltime days, M-F 6:00 am ? 2:30 pm, on-site

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

     

    Additional Information

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    This position requires infrequent standing/walking.

     

    Union Affiliation

     

    This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

     

    Background Screening

     

    Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    263721

     

    Working Title

     

    Patient Services Intermediate

     

    Job Title

     

    Patient Services Intermediate

     

    Work Location

     

    Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Onsite

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Full-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Nonexempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    Um Hospital

     

    Department

     

    MM Diag Vascular - Tech

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    5/20/2025 - 6/02/2025

     

    Salary

     

    $43,680.00 - $56,014.40

     

    Career Interest

     

    Service Employees Intl Union (SEIU)