Penobscot Community Health Care

Patient Service Representative - Brewer Medical Center

Penobscot Community Health Care  •  Brewer, ME (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Are you a compassionate problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced settings and leads with kindness? Do you believe great care begins the moment someone walks through the door? If so, PCHC’s Brewer Medical Center is looking for you! We’re seeking a Patient Service Representative (PSR) who brings positivity, professionalism, and a commitment to stellar customer service. As a PSR, you’ll be the first friendly face patients see—and a key part of creating a welcoming, respectful experience that reflects our mission to provide care for all. From check-in to coordination with clinical teams, your work helps ensure every patient feels seen, supported, and heard. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply today!

What’s it like to work at PCHC? Find out: https://www.youtube.com/watch-v=GyC3DFYq0zg

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 9:30am-6pm

Highlights of the position:

  • Provides high quality customer service to our patients by demonstrating kindness, effective communication, advocacy, and follow-through.
  • Acts as first point of contact for matters pertaining to our patient care and schedule.
  • Liaisons between patient and clinical team, ensuring communication is clear, accurate, and timely, and ensuring patient feels respected and heard.
  • Is a welcoming and helpful presence to patients, both in-person and on the phone.
  • Completes the registration process for patients at check-in and check-out, ensuring patient demographics, insurance information, and forms are updated and in compliance.
  • Responsible for informing patients of any financial responsibility and collecting as appropriate. Understands PSR role as it relates to the revenue cycle process.
  • Accurately schedules appointments following protocol and guidelines provided.
  • Is educated on processes for records, referrals, billing, insurance, and our sliding fee application. Answers patient inquiries of all types to streamline the process for patients and reduce workloads of clinical teams.
  • Collaborates with administrative and clinical teams to identify ways to improve patient experience.

Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization:

  • Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model
  • Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
  • Competitive compensation and generous benefits
  • PCHC provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with integrated services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Laboratory Services, Physical Therapy, and more!

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of Medical Terminology course preferred
  • Two years of experience in medical office setting preferred
  • Strong customer service skills

Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing recruitment@pchc.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Penobscot Community Health Care

About Penobscot Community Health Care

PCHC, a non-profit organization founded in 1997, is the only Federally Qualified Health Center in the Greater Bangor area, Waldo County, and in the Jackman region. Its purpose is to ensure access to comprehensive and integrated out-patient health care services to those on MaineCare, Medicare and those both with and without insurance – regardless of their ability to pay. PCHC is recognized as a leader among the nation's Community Health Centers, and has been named an “exemplar practice” by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the nation’s leading health care foundation. PCHC practices are staffed by about 200 clinicians including medical and dental practitioners, mental health providers, physical therapists, pharmacists, and medical specialists. PCHC now provides over 400,000 patient visits for almost 65,000 patients annually. Its four largest practices in Bangor, Brewer, and Old Town are open seven days a week, including all day Saturday and Sunday and weekday evenings by appointment and through four Walk-In Care Clinics, for the convenience of its patients, and the public.

PCHC has sixteen practices and program service sites in the Bangor area, plus one in Belfast, offering a wide range of services including family medicine, dental, pediatrics, geriatrics, nursing home care, psychiatry, mental health and substance abuse services, physical therapy, lab, x-ray, pharmacy and healthcare for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. In addition, PCHC has a team of medical specialists who deliver a wide range of specialty services including allergy, gynecology, orthopedics, podiatry, dermatology and osteopathic manipulative therapy. All PCHC services are provided with a sliding fee scale based on income through its Affordable Care Program to make certain that everyone can obtain the healthcare services they need. About 7% of PCHC’s budget is funded by Federal operating grants.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Bangor, ME
Year Founded
1997
Website
pchc.com
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