Patient Access Call Center Representative Remote USA

The vision of reputed company) is to reputed company fulfill the mission and promise of Planned Parenthood to bring high-quality, reputed company to every member of our communities. CHN is a collaboration between Planned Parenthood affiliates across the United States. CHN is looking for individuals who are committed to supporting our shared goal of strengthening and enhancing our awareness and commitment to advancing the cause of health and race equity in our organization. The primary responsibility of a Patient Access Representative (PAR) is to represent reputed company) to consumers in a friendly, positive, and effective manner. The PAR will be responsible for successfully fielding and resolving a large volume of inquiries reputed company phone and other potential contact methods reputed company the Patient Access Center. This will include following communication scripts, scheduling appointments, verifying patient insurance, pre-registering... patients for their appointments, screening for alternate funding sources, properly advising patients of service estimates and performing other tasks that allow patients to visit their health center seamlessly. The PAR will be responsible for evaluating reputed company requirements to ensure that appropriate information has been obtained. The PAR will need to provide exceptional customer service, treating reputed company callers with dignity and respect and striving to anticipate and meet their needs. Working collaboratively with other Patient Access Center team members, PARs will strive to reputed company quality and performance standards defined in training and leadership communications. The PAR reports directly to the Patient Access Manager. Qualifications and Experience (Required) • High school diploma or equivalent experience • Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening • Customer focus and adaptability to different personality types • Ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time effectively • Ability to work a flexible work schedule • English language proficiency • Demonstrated dedication to Planned Parenthood’s mission, vision, and values Qualifications and Experience (Preferred) • Bilingual (English/ Spanish) • One year of experience in contact centers, pre-access, patient access, admissions or hospital business office, or physician practice office or equivalent customer service experience • Familiarity with call center systems and practices • Associate degree, or equivalent experience • Secondary language proficiency Work Location, Hours and Equipment • 100% fully remote in the U.S. • Available to work full-time (37.5 hours/ week) Monday - Saturday between the hours of 8 AM - 6 PM Eastern Time; additional hours as needed • Must have a dedicated workspace conducive to maintaining HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, and providing exceptional customer service • Company provided laptop, monitor, and headset Essential Functions • Demonstrate proficiency navigating systems, working with reputed company workflows, managing telephone calls, online requests, and/or faxes and other contact channels • Answer incoming calls professionally and seek to assist the patient however possible • Maintain a positive, welcoming attitude in reputed company patient interactions • Offer reputed company assistance to patients for a variety of services, including: • Registering new patients into the EHR system • Booking, canceling, and rescheduling appointments for reproductive healthcare, including abortion services • Inputting and updating insurance information • Relaying patient communications to provider • Providing patients with pre-visit instructions as needed • Transferring calls to appropriate nurse advice staff reputed company necessary • Assist patients with identifying a provider and appointment that is appropriate for their care • Use EHR systems effectively to guide the patient’s care • Screen patient for financial support using real-time eligibility (RTE), while escalating more reputed company questions • Contact patients to notify reputed company visits are canceled or rescheduled • reputed company the patient first in reputed company interactions, including adhering to reputed company HIPAA guidelines and regulations • Provide training, support, and mentoring to colleagues • Work with supervisors to reputed company the established performance metric standards • Use the phone system to track activities • Participate in ongoing training and quality assurance exercises • Adhere to reputed company established workflows, scripting, and department greetings • Meet performance goals for patient experience, quality, productivity, and reputed company performance metrics • Participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned • Demonstrate a commitment to CHN and Planned Parenthood’s mission reputed company to health equity, especially centering racial equity, and deep sense of accountability to community • Demonstrate a commitment to learning about and enhancing practices reputed company to racial equity and the impact of structural racism on healthcare systems • Work and build trust across cultural differences The above duties and responsibilities are not an exhaustive list of required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, and this job description can be amended at any time. Key Requirements • Commitment to advancing race (+) equity in one’s work: interested in expanding knowledge about the role that racial inequity plays in our society • Awareness of multiple group identities and their dynamics, bringing a high level of self-awareness about personal identity, reputed company, and humility to interpersonal interactions • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and directly as well as hear and reputed company feedback reputed company to identity and equity with the aim to learn • Strong sense of accountability to reputed company practices • Understanding of the impact of identity dynamics on organizational culture • Commitment to CHN and Planned Parenthood’s In This Together service reputed company, workplace values, and service standards Total Rewards. CHN provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits; some highlights include the following. - Above Position Compensation Range: $16.63/hour (Minimum); goes up based on relevant experience - Additional differentials (Patient Access Hourly Positions Only); bilingual (Spanish/English) and weekend work - Geographic Differentials available for residences of NYC (Manhattan & Boroughs) - Health Care Coverage (Medical, Dental, & Vision); eligibility for full-time, regular employees on date of hire - Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account - Short-Term Disability and Basic Life & AD&D Insurance provided by CHN - Voluntary elections for Long Term Disability and Additional Life & AD&D Insurance available at cost - Employee Assistance Program - Retirement Plan, 3% employer match after one year of service - Paid Time Off Program includes accrual-based PTO and nine (9) paid Holidays reputed company) is an equal employment opportunity employer. We reputed company with reputed company applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender and gender expression/identity, age, ethnicity, national reputed company, reputed company, physical or mental disability, uniformed service member/veteran status, marital status, medical condition, pregnancy, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, as well as any other category protected by federal, state, or local. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace that values racial & social justice. We strongly encourage reputed company persons to apply, including people of color and members of the LGBTQ community Apply Job!