Patient Access Representative I- Bilingual Preferred

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's Hospital is seeking a frontline Access Clerk for the Primary Care Clinic in Little Rock. You will manage scheduling, registrations and insurance verification, creating a welcoming, efficient first impression for families seeking outpatient services.

The role supports discharge activities and MyChart activation while coordinating with multiple centers to ensure smooth patient flow and timely follow-up.

Qualifications

• Schedules all patient appointments and ensures referrals are obtained.
• Greets and engages patients, families and visitors for a positive first impression.
• Completes registration and discharge activities, including co-payment collection and MyChart activation.

Responsibilities

• Meets or exceeds expected productivity and accuracy standards.
• Collaborates with clinical partners to optimize patient communication, clinic flow and ongoing care.
• Actively engages in activities to enhance the patient experience, including patient satisfaction surveys.

Skills

Scheduling

Registration

Customer service

Insurance verification

Education

No education requirements

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS POSITION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS SAFETY SENSITIVE AND CANNOT BE FILLED BY A CANDIDATE WHO IS A CURRENT USER OF MEDICAL MARIGOLD.

Work Shift: Please see job description for details. Time Type: Full time Department: CC017116 Access Primary Care Clinic Summary: Responsible for the first impression of Arkansas Children's; Performs basic functions relative to scheduling and registration for outpatient clinics including complete and accurate demographic and insurance information.

Salary: Most new hires start between $17.20-$21.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information: Required Education: No education requirements Recommended Education: High school diploma or GED or equivalent Required Work Experience: Entry Level - Experience not Required. Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Recommended Certifications:

• Schedules all patient appointments and ensures referrals are obtained.
• Meets or exceeds expected productivity and accuracy standards.
• Greets and engages patients, families and visitors in order to provide a positive first impression.
• Completes registration and discharge activities, including co-payment collection, MyChart activation, insurance verification, etc.
• Completes discharge scheduling and ensures follow up appointments and tests are scheduled.
• Able to register in 1 or more Centers (in addition to Home Center) as demonstrated by floating.
• Collaborates with clinical partners to optimize patient communication, clinic flow and ongoing care.
• Actively engages in activities to enhance the patient experience, including encouragement of the patient satisfaction survey.

Arkansas Children's is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. Arkansas Children's is driven by four core values - safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence which inform every action. Arkansas Children's Hospital has received Magnet Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology. For more than a century, Arkansas Children's has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids - our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow. Arkansas Children's Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state's only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children's Northwest provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state. "Arkansas Children's is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children's, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better." Michael - Business Operations Manager "Arkansas Children's Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children." Linda - Information Systems Analyst "We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children." Angela - Parking and Fleet Coordinator "Care, love, and hope for children!" Kathy - Administrative Assistant "When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children's Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!" Nick - Supply Assistant