Patient Support Assistant- Northbrook, IL

Edward Elmhurst Health; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Patient Support Assistant to join their team in Northbrook. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will be responsible for various administrative tasks, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and assisting with patient registration. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, with a preference for those who have prior experience in a medical office setting. This position not only provides an opportunity to grow professionally but also to contribute to a compassionate and inclusive healthcare community. Join a team that values diversity and is committed to providing exceptional care to patients.

Benefits

Career Pathways for Growth

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 Opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required.
• One year of work experience required, preferably in a medical office.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Collect co-payments and complete patient registration.
• Provide administrative support to the physician practice.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assisting Program

Job description

Patient Support Assistant - Northbrook, IL

Patient Support Assistant - Northbrook, IL

Apply locations NSO 501 Skokie Blvd Northbrook SWH Swedish Hospital Chicago

Time Type: Full Time

Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R23354

• Sign on bonus: N/A
• Position: Patient Support Assistant
• Hourly Pay Range: $17.30 - $26.65. The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate’s expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
• Endeavor Health is currently conducting a comprehensive review of our compensation structure. The new minimum for this role will be adjusted to $18.38 base pay hourly rate beginning with May 2025 paychecks.
• Location: Northbrook, IL
• Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday: M-F 8am-5:00pm
• Travel: Yes

What you will do:

• Answer phones
• Schedule appointments
• Collect co-payments
• Complete patient registration
• Provide other administrative support to the physician practice
• Check in and check out patients
• Verify insurances

What you will need:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program is preferred, but not required.
• Certification: N/A
• Experience: One year of work experience required, previous experience working in a medical office (or related field) is preferred. On-the-job training is provided for those who do not have previous medical assistant training or experience.

Benefits:

• 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 Opportunities

Endeavor 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.

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.

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.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect, and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.