Patient Access Specialist
Patient Access Specialist
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Job Description
Overview
Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix ArizonaSt. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital. St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebookand follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.
Responsibilities
Responsible for the scheduling of procedures for various departments with minimal phone wait times. Has the ability to manage multiple processes including phone fax walk-in appointments and computer systems. Ability to multi-task think critically problem-solve move quickly between varying skill sets and display consistent Humankindness throughout all interactions. Performs complex customer service duties including but not limited to registration scheduling handling/processing inbound and outbound patient referrals and telephone calls. This representative will handle information from referring physicians potential patients exiting patients and members of the community and internal clinical teams.
Qualifications
MINIMUM
Associates degree in a health-related field or 3 years of related job or industry experience in lieu of degree.
One year of customer service experience or industry experience in a health care setting.
Three years of relevant experience related to the core functions
Excellent organization interpersonal communication/phone etiquette and technical phone skills.
Computer knowledge and proficiency; be able to learn to use new software as it relates to the position.
PREFERRED
MA cert CNA LPN
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Unclear
