Patient Service Rep - UT Primary Care Western Heights
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open patient access representative jobs in Tennessee post a median of $18.73 an hour, the middle half $17–$20.46, across 6 jobs that state their pay. Patient access representatives employed in Tennessee earn a median of $18.91 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
University Physicians’ Association is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Patient Service Representative for UT Primary Care Western Heights.
Job duties include
- Greet patients in friendly and timely manner
- Ensure that patients complete necessary forms required for the electronic health record and billing office
- Maintain patient demographic and insurance information; verifies insurance eligibility and collects co-pays
- Ensures good patient flow through practice by timely processing of patients as they arrive at front office
- Answer patient inquiries regarding patient registration information or billing questions
- Refers patient inquiries regarding medical care or treatment to nurse or physician
- Schedules patients with appropriate physician
- Document scanning into electronic health record
- Other duties as assigned
Position is Full Time, working Monday through Friday.
Requirements
Strong communication skills, computer and typing skills, attention to detail, time management, and organization are critical to the overall success of the candidate. Prior medical experience is required.
From University Physicians' Association's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About University Physicians' Association
University Physicians' Association hires medical assistants, front-office staff and nurses in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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