Patient Service Associate
Fresenius Medical Center
Billing
Ensure daily posting, claim receipts posting and update receipt in a timely manner.
Ensure billing for each patient (various fees including treatment, admin/service fees, ad hoc
charges like lab test) is completed after each treatment daily.
Ensure timely collection from patient for treatments and services rendered.
Follow up and update any long term and short-term funding bodies and notify both internal
and external customer in a timely manner.
Assist relevant Account Receivables (AR) personnel to notify or update patients and work out
payment arrangements with the patients or payor for any delinquent accounts.
Registration for any new patients
Inform new patients or designated care-givers the necessary details (e.g location of clinic
and how to get there, HD slot allocated to patient, price per treatment and relevant
documents clinical or non-clinical to bring for registration or subsequent dialysis sessions).
Financial Counselling of new or existing patients
Perform Finance Counselling or re-counselling (if any changes to funding or insurance/
Medisave) and ensure all required documents are collected and submitted on a timely basis.
Assist patient to check their Medisave balance and their insurance scheme.
Verify patient Medisave Authorization form and relevant insurance forms and obtains preauthorization
when required.
Cash Collections & Cash Management
Ensure accurate and prompt calculation and collection for treatments and services fees
rendered at all times.
Ensure daily collections and entries are reconciled and tallied correctly.
In charge of petty cash issuing and reimbursement and to ensure accurate record of all petty
cash transaction.
Banking of cash on a weekly basis or when cash collected reached S$1,000 (whichever
comes first).
Private & Confidential
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Claim Submission
Prepare Medisave / Medishield summary, NKF/MSW & CSC tax invoices monthly.
E-submission of the following in accordance to local guidelines:
Medisave and Medshield
VWO related submission: National Kidney Foundation (NKF)/ Kidney Dialysis Foundation
(KDF), Tzu Chi Foundation (TCF) where applicable
Civil Service Card (CSC)
Ensure tax invoices for funding under the support of hospital Medical Social Work (MSW) are
posted to respective hospitals timely.
Monitor and follow up to ensure claim submitted are reimbursed to the company.
Liaise with Finance for issuing of cheque to patient monthly.
Stocks related Duties:
In charge of placing orders for the purchase of clinical consumables and to follow up with the
suppliers accordingly.
Coordinate with stock in-charge on stock count and weekly order in Clinic Manager
Responsible for ensuring timeliness and accuracy of monthly inventory stock closing
Reports:
Update center movement chart on patient’s status weekly and submit to relevant personnel
in HQ on a weekly basis.
Ensure timeliness, accuracy in the updating of daily end-day report and to submit it monthly.
Customer Service and Admin Related Duties
Answer phone call within 3 rings; rendering frontline support services to provide relevant and
accurate information to the callers, or to forward the call to the appropriate person,
Provide other ad-hoc frontline support for patient or care-givers including but not limited to
assisting in booking for transport, etc
Assisting Nurse Manager/ Assistant Nurse Manager to coordinate all aspects of patient’s
appointment booking and help to escalate the enquires on holiday dialysis when
necessary.
In charge of ensuring patients’ particulars are updated at all times.
Ensure email is checked and answered timely.
Collect and sorts all mail and routes appropriately from post box daily
Assist the Operations team with clerical work as requested.
Professional Development of Self
Assume responsibility for own competence by demonstrating willingness to improve and
develop oneself.
Participate in ad-hoc training program to gain current knowledge of development for scope of
work.
Maintain a professional image among colleagues, patients and public.
Comply with required dress code
Private & Confidential
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