Patient Access Specialist

Gundersen Health System; West Union, Hartford (IA, CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to providing excellent care in a patient-centered environment. As a Patient Access Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations at the West Union clinic. This full-time position offers a starting pay of $18.31/hr and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement contributions. You'll receive on-the-job training and support for your career growth through various professional development opportunities. If you're looking to make a difference in healthcare, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Generous Benefits Package

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Tuition Investment Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in an office setting with customer service.
• Desired experience in healthcare and patient registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent quality care to patients in a clinic setting.
• Assist with patient registration and scheduling.

Skills

Customer Service

Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics is seeking a full-time Patient Access Specialist to join our highly committed and dynamic healthcare team as we provide excellent quality care to patients in our West Union, IA clinic setting.

What's Available:

• Full-time, 40 hours/week at the West Union, IA clinic.
• Starting pay of $18.31/hr and up, based on your years of experience.
• Generous benefit package.

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Strong computer skills.
• Required 1 year of experience in an office setting requiring customer service responsibilities.
• Desired 1 year prior healthcare experience and experience working with patient registration and scheduling.

What You'll Get:

• On-the-job training.
• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Substantial retirement contribution including a 401k match & annual base contribution
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and the Career Development Center
• Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Why Join Us:

• We offer a work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
• High-energy, patient-centered environment that relentlessly cares for the patients we serve.
• A team-oriented department focused on teaching, which is guaranteed to expand critical thinking skills and skillset.

You can work anywhere. But not everywhere practices LOVE + MEDICINE. Join our mission in changing healthcare by applying today to join our highly skilled and dedicated healthcare team!

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter:

Jenni Elsbernd

Recruiter Email Address:

[e-mail]

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