Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist I

Endeavor Health; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Pathways to Promote Growth

Medical, Dental, Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health in Skokie, IL seeks a Patient Access Representative I to efficiently process patient registrations and schedule appointments. The role emphasizes verifying insurance coverage, assisting patients, and ensuring a smooth registration experience.

The ideal candidate will have an Associates Degree in Health Administration, experience with patient registration and scheduling systems, and a commitment to high-quality patient service.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree Health Administration is required.
• Experience in patient access or healthcare administration is preferred.
• Experience using patient registration and scheduling systems.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients during the registration process.
• Enter patient demographic and insurance information into the EHR system.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with departments.
• Verify patient contact information and appointment details.
• Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients.
• Collaborate with insurance providers and billing teams.
• Provide patients with information about registration, scheduling and costs.
• Communicate clearly with patients to address questions and concerns.
• Review and verify patient registration data for accuracy.
• Address discrepancies in patient access records promptly and with the team.
• Promote a positive patient experience by reducing wait times and offering great service.

Skills

Patient access

Healthcare admin

Scheduling

Education

Associates Degree Health Administration

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) system

Job description

Endeavor Health in Skokie, IL seeks a Patient Access Representative I to efficiently process patient registrations and schedule appointments. The role emphasizes verifying insurance coverage, assisting patients, and ensuring a smooth registration experience.

The ideal candidate will have an Associates Degree in Health Administration, experience with patient registration and scheduling systems, and a commitment to high-quality patient service.