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Patient Access Representative

UNT Health Fort Worth · Fort Worth, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Patient Access Representative is primarily responsible for greeting patients, managing appointment scheduling, answering phone calls, handling patient check-in/check-out procedures, collecting payments, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a positive patient experience. This position serves as the first point of contact for our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff.
  • Schedule and confirm patient appointments or medical consultations.
  • Greet visitors, ascertain the purpose of visit and direct them to appropriate staff.
  • Complete patient appointment check in and check out.
  • Receive and route patient messages or documents to appropriate staff.
  • Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
  • Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or registration.
  • Gather patient insurance information and check eligibility.
  • Maintain patient schedule prep and ensure it is completed within the directed timeframe.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED and one year of customer service experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to multitask in a busy environment while maintaining professional composure.
  • Skilled in consistently completing assignments on time, accurately and with attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service and strong communication skills.
  • Demonstrates basic skills and knowledge of the position.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual

Benefits

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Pay

Commensurate with Experience

Schedule

M-F 7:30a-4:30p and/or 8a-5p

Environmental Hazards

Exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

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