Representative, Patient Access

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and helping patients navigate the healthcare system? If so, Kaiser Permanente is looking for a dedicated and driven individual to join our team as a Representative, Patient Access. In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring our patients have a positive and seamless experience from the moment they enter our facilities. We are seeking candidates with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Join us in our mission to improve the health of our communities and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

1. Greet and assist patients in a friendly and professional manner upon arrival.
2. Accurately register and check-in patients for appointments, verifying necessary information and insurance coverage.
3. Schedule patient appointments and communicate any necessary information or instructions.
4. Answer phone calls and emails from patients regarding appointments, billing inquiries, and general inquiries.
5. Provide information and resources to patients regarding their healthcare options and coverage.
6. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
7. Collaborate with other departments and staff to ensure efficient and effective patient flow.
8. Resolve patient concerns or complaints in a timely and professional manner.
9. Collect and process payments for services rendered.
10. Keep accurate records of patient interactions and transactions.
11. Continuously update knowledge of healthcare policies and procedures.
12. Assist with insurance verification and pre-authorizations as needed.
13. Communicate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely patient care.
14. Attend training sessions and meetings to stay informed about changes in policies and procedures.
15. Uphold Kaiser Permanente's values of integrity, compassion, and excellence in all interactions with patients and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Representative, Patient Access in Modesto, CA, USA is $34,000 - $54,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.