Patient Access Representative Lead

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Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the patient access department, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of patient access professionals,

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$21.08 - $31.62 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Sign on bonus: N/A
Position: Patient Access Representative Lead
Location: EMO Oak Park 932 Lake Street
Full Time/Part Time: Full- Time
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30a-5:00pm
Holidays: 1-3
Required Travel:

Responsibilities

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→Lead and manage the patient access department, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
→Supervise, mentor, and guide a team of patient access professionals, promoting accountability and teamwork.
→Perform and assist with advanced patient registration tasks, including handling complex patient registration scenarios.
→Ensure accuracy in the collection and entry of patient demographic and insurance information into the hospital's electronic health records system.
→Coordinate and supervise patient appointment scheduling for various healthcare services, ensuring efficient scheduling practices.
→Handle scheduling for specialized services, follow-up appointments, and complex scheduling scenarios.
→Supervise and guide insurance verification processes, including resolving complex insurance-related issues.
→Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility, ensuring the accuracy of policy information.
→Collaborate with insurance providers and billing teams on verification matters.
→Provide guidance to the patient access team on effective patient communication, addressing patient questions and concerns.
→Assist in training and mentoring newer patient access representatives.
→Develop and implement strategies to enhance the patient experience, including minimizing wait times and ensuring a welcoming environment.
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→Associates Degree Health Administration Required
→3 Years Previous experience in patient access, healthcare administration, or a related field is required, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience. And
→Experience using patient registration and scheduling systems.