Patient Services Associate at Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Patient Services Associate
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Patient Services Associate to join our team at Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing excellent front-line support to patients and visitors, ensuring a smooth and positive experience throughout their care journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist patients, visitors, and families in a courteous and professional manner
- Register patients on EMR, verify details, and update demographic and medical information accurately
- Schedule and confirm appointments, consultations, and follow-up visits
- Coordinate patient flow between departments to minimize waiting times
- Handle patient inquiries, complaints, and requests promptly and empathetically
- Process billing information, collect co-payments, and ensure confidentiality of patient records
- Collaborate with clinical and operations staff to support efficient hospital operations
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, data protection laws, and patient privacy regulations
Qualifications and Skills
- Degree in healthcare administration or related field (advantageous)
- Previous experience in a hospital, clinic, or customer service environment (preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a caring and professional demeanor
- Proficiency in hospital management systems (EMR) and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology (advantageous)