Patient Access Representative (Full-Time)
The Iowa Clinic · West Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
A day in the life
- Manage patient flow by monitoring waiting areas, coordinating with clinical staff, and communicating delays.
- Perform front-desk operations including patient check-in/check-out, scheduling, and maintaining an organized, welcoming environment.
- Accurately collect, update, and manage patient demographic, insurance, and financial information in the EMR.
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits; communicate financial responsibilities and collect payments.
- Handle calls, messages, and EMR task lists, ensuring timely follow-up and issue resolution.
- Support registration workflows, including kiosks, document management, and resolving data errors.
- Assist patients with billing, insurance questions, estimates, and prior authorizations.
- Maintain compliance with privacy, security, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with team members, provide coverage as needed, and support overall clinic operations with flexibility and professionalism.
What’s in it for you
- One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing.
- Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success.
- Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays.
- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits.
- Training and development programs.
- Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night.
- Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions.
- Employee rewards and recognition program.
- Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives.
- All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication.