Coordinator, Patient Access

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Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Registration

All Locations:

1601 Washington Street

Position Summary:

As a customer service expert, you are a liaison for all patients seeking services at EBNHC. As a member of the Patient Access Team you will be expected to interact in a professional, friendly and welcoming manner while capturing accurate information in order 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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Check-out appointments and create follow up visits or recalls.
• Book, cancel and/or reschedule appointments as needed for patients walking in.
• Answer Phones.
• Document clear and concise telephone encounters or RX refill request and route appropriately.
• Navigate and document in the Electronic Medical Record (Epic), to access relevant and appropriate information.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• HS Diploma/GED.
• Minimum of 1 year customer service and/or administrative experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, judgement and problem solving skills.
• Bilingual fluency Spanish/English required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and experience working with electronic medical record technology a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Compensation:

Starting at $21/hr up to $30/hr based on relevant experience

EEO & Accommodation Statement:

NeighborHealth is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 617-568-4480 to let us know the nature of your request

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