Patient Services Representatives, Kankakee Illinois Job at COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS, Kankakee, IL

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  • COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS
  • Kankakee, IL

Job Description

Community Health Partnership of Illinois is seeking a professional and customer-focused team member to support a positive experience for patients, families, and visitors throughout their interaction with our organization. In this role, you will serve as a welcoming point of contact, help coordinate essential service needs, and contribute to efficient, compassionate care delivery. The ideal candidate communicates clearly, works well in a fast-paced environment, and brings strong attention to detail and service excellence to every interaction.

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients, families, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Assist with check-in, registration, appointment coordination, and related front-desk processes.
  • Collect and verify demographic, insurance, and other required information accurately.
  • Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries in a timely, helpful, and respectful manner.
  • Support patient flow by coordinating with clinical and administrative teams as needed.
  • Explain basic procedures, policies, and next steps clearly to patients and visitors.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure information is entered and updated correctly in systems.
  • Handle sensitive information with professionalism and in accordance with privacy standards.
  • Resolve routine concerns and escalate complex issues appropriately.
  • Contribute to a clean, organized, and welcoming service environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training preferred.
  • Prior experience in customer service, healthcare, hospitality, or a related setting preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable using computers, scheduling tools, and basic office software.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with patient registration, scheduling, or front-office operations.
  • Knowledge of insurance verification, referrals, or authorization processes.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems or similar platforms.
  • Bilingual communication skills, depending on organizational needs.

What You Can Expect

  • A supportive environment focused on quality service and patient experience.
  • Opportunities to develop administrative and healthcare operations skills.
  • A collaborative team that values professionalism, respect, and efficiency.
  • Meaningful work that helps people access care and services with confidence.

Additional Information

This position requires a commitment to maintaining confidentiality, demonstrating reliability, and delivering consistent service in a dynamic environment. Candidates who enjoy helping others and contributing to a positive experience for every patient are encouraged to apply.

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