Patient Access Advocate, Part-time Days, Intracoastal

Intuitive-Health; Jacksonville (FL); In loco; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Intuitive Health is seeking a Part-time Patient Access Advocate to join our front-end team in the Jacksonville area. The role involves greeting patients, registering and updating records, verifying insurance, and handling payments with a focus on accuracy and patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clinical staff, maintaining patient confidentiality, and supporting a positive patient experience in a busy ambulatory care setting.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Mansioni

• Greet patients and visitors in person and over the phone.
• Register new patients and update demographic, insurance and billing information.
• Verify insurance eligibility and collect copays and payments.
• Facilitate patient flow by notifying staff of arrivals and delays.
• Maintain waiting areas and front desk in a clean, organized condition.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Organization

Teamwork

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

EMR/EHR systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Patient Access Advocate, Part-time Days, Intracoastal

• Part-time
• Position Type: Non-Exempt

About Intuitive Health

Founded in 2008, Intuitive Health pioneered the combined emergency room and urgent care model, setting a new standard for innovation and accessibility in the ambulatory care space. Partnering with leading health systems nationwide, Intuitive Health builds and operates retail healthcare facilities that seamlessly integrate urgent care and emergency services under one roof. This innovative model enhances patient experience, reduces unnecessary emergency care costs, and empowers health systems to expand their market presence. Ranked among the top 1% of global retailers in customer satisfaction, Intuitive Health serves more than 1 million patients annually. For more information, visit IHERUC.com.

Through partnerships with respected, high-performing health systems, Intuitive Health brings its innovative care model to communities known for clinical excellence. Team members are employed by Intuitive Health and work closely alongside our partners to deliver a seamless, patient-centered experience.

About UF Health

TheUF Healthnetwork of care includes 12 hospitals and hundreds of physician practices and outpatient locations in Gainesville, Jacksonville and Central Florida. UF Health is recognized as Florida’s premier hospital system, thanks to our commitment to quality clinical care that yields outstanding outcomes and continually earns us national recognition.

Patient Access Advocate, Part-time Days

7am - 7pm

JOB SUMMARY

The Patient Access / Front Office Associate is responsible for greeting patients and visitors, facilitating timely and accurate patient registration, answering phones, collecting payments, and performing general clerical duties. This role ensures a welcoming environment, excellent customer service, and accurate recordkeeping to support clinical staff and efficient patient flow.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet patients and visitors in a courteous, professional manner in person and over the phone.
• Register new patients and accurately update demographic, insurance, and billing information.
• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits and collect copays, deductibles, and payments in accordance with company guidelines.
• Facilitate patient flow by notifying clinical staff of arrivals, communicating delays, and keeping patients informed.
• Answer phones using proper etiquette; route calls and take messages as needed.
• Provide general information such as directions, office hours, and policies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Perform clerical tasks including copying, scanning, faxing, and filing.
• Maintain waiting areas, front desk, and reception spaces in a clean, organized, and presentable condition.
• Assist with supply management, including ordering and stocking as needed.
• Support patients and families with a friendly and reassuring approach, promoting positive patient experiences.
• Attend staff meetings and required training sessions; maintain ongoing knowledge of role responsibilities.
• Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, and administrative procedures.
• Perform other duties within scope as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Customer service focus and strong communication skills.
• Professionalism, tact, and teamwork.
• Flexibility and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Basic technical and computer literacy (Microsoft Office, office equipment, patient management systems).
• Organization and time management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED.
• Demonstrated customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer proficiency and the ability to learn new technology and systems.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

TRAVEL

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected. Incumbent will be required to work at any facility and be responsible for own transportation.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen. Use of hands for typing, filing, and handling office equipment. Occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Ability to concentrate and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Healthcare setting with routine contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. Moderate noise from phones, printers, and office activity. Standard office equipment used regularly. May require working evenings, weekends, or rotating shifts depending on facility needs.

STRONGLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

One (1) year of customer service experience. Experience in a healthcare, hospital, emergency department, urgent care, physician practice, or medical office setting. Experience with patient registration, insurance verification, or electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).

Intuitive Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.