Patient Access Representative II

Edward Elmhurst Health; Highland (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account Options

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Part Time Patient Access Representative II at Highland Park Hospital in Highland Park, IL. You will handle patient registrations, schedule appointments, and verify insurance to support a smooth patient experience.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of healthcare-related customer service. Evening hours are 5pm–9pm with rotating weekends/holidays, and occasional travel to other locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred).
• One year of customer service experience in healthcare or health insurance related field is required.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and insurance terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process patient registrations and scheduling accurately and efficiently.
• Verify insurance coverage and assist with financial counseling as needed.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and comply with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare familiarity

Communication

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Patient Access Representative IIApplylocations: HPH Highland Park Hospitaltime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R45300**Hourly Pay Range:**$19.89 - $28.84 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.**Position Highlights:*** Position: Patient Access Representative II* Location: Highland Park Hospital* Part Time (20 hours)* Hours: Monday – Friday 5pm-9pm + rotating weekends and holidays* Required Travel: Float to other locations as needed**Job Summary:** The Patient Access Representative II is responsible for efficiently and accurately processing patient registrations, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance coverage. This role plays a critical part in optimizing the patient experience and supporting the hospital's commitment to high-quality healthcare services.**What you will do:** • Act as an internal/external resource for all customer groups by providing access to healthcare services in accordance with established policies • Identify payment sources for all services provided; assist in collecting payments, and triage patients or their representatives for financial counseling • Maintain accurate electronic medical records and abide by all internal and governmental/regulatory compliance expectations **What you will need:** • Education: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred • Certification: N/A • Experience: Experience: One-year customer service experience in a healthcare or health insurance related field required • Unique or Preferred Skills: Basic knowledge of medical terminology and insurance industry terminology preferred**Benefits (For full time or part time positions):** • Premium pay for eligible employees • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options • Tuition Reimbursement • Free Parking • Wellness Program Savings Plan • Health Savings Account Options • Retirement Options with Company Match • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay • Community Involvement OpportunitiesEndeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its missioan to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.