Coordinator, Patient Access

Patient Access Coordinator

As a member of the Patient Access Team at NeighborHealth, you will be a liaison for all patients seeking services. You will interact in a professional, friendly, and welcoming manner while capturing accurate information to provide a superior customer experience. The Patient Access Coordinator will be expected to book, cancel, reschedule, and check out appointments and answer phones according to the Registration department guidelines. Schedule : Monday-Friday, 7 : 30 - 4 : 30 and includes flexibility based on department needs in the Radiology Department.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Acts as a mentor to new and existing registration staff.
• Works with supervisor to orient and train new staff to department policies, procedures, and workflow.
• Schedules appointments for all patients as requested by the patient or provider.
• Sets up the recalls for returning patients as instructed by the provider.
• Answers the telephone in a polite and courteous manner. Identifies the department and introduces self.
• Works closely and professionally with the clinical team to assist patients who walk-in with symptoms. Obtains all relevant information to properly forward to the clinical team.
• Manages all incoming and outgoing in basket messages.
• Creates Telephone encounters for patients with non-urgent concerns in need of a call from someone in the clinical team.
• Scrubs schedule for all outstanding arrived appointments and complete them through the checkout process.
• Utilizes Dental / Optical software according to the department.
• Verify insurance in advance and same day.

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Pay Range : $19.55 up to $29.33 based on experience.

NeighborHealth opens our doors to people from all demographics and cultures. Our workforce is as diverse as the city we call home - in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, and age, as well as in cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas.

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