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  • Patient Engagement Specialist

    Viemed Careers 3.8company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Achieve operational, financial, and cultural performance results as defined by the Company Positively contribute to the overall patient experience, with extensive focuses on the Company's PAP patient usage compliance and accessories replenishment goals: Usage Compliance Work to achieve Company goals, as well as individual goals defined by the Manager of Patient Engagement Replenishment Initiative Work to achieve Company goals, as well as individual goals established by Manager of Patient Engagement Patient complaints Reduce or eliminate patient complaints resulting from CROP processes Communicate complaints to the Manager of Patient Engagement Develop an acumen for populating reports in the Company's patient management software and using those reports to monitor and contact patients with a goal of encouraging usage and replenishment Create a favorable experience for every single patient, retaining patients as long-term and/or repeat customers Encourage high levels of equipment usage compliance for equipment where monitoring is an option through utilization of Patient Management Software reports Grow Company patient base through utilization of patient management software reports Ensure patients are enrolled timely in programs that allow the Company to monitor patients in the home regarding equipment usage, benefit, and progress Utilize existing patient management software to directly contact patients, such as Resupply calling, to ensure successful outcomes of those call programs. Obtain strong and measurable consistency in the following categories: patient equipment utilization related patient interactions, and patient education replenishment of accessories to established patients Build strong relationships with peers and supervisors to help collaboratively achieve the desired outcomes. Develop and maintain working knowledge of products and services offered by the company, Maintain professional, polite, and respectful interactions with employees, patients/customers, referrals sources, vendors Responsible to perform other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Customer Service experience required Relevant healthcare or medical billing experience preferred May be required to obtain additional training, licenses or certifications, depending on job assignments Excellent communication skills, both written and oral are also required You will be expected to work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Patient Access Referral Coordinator

    SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    JOB TITLE: Patient Access Referral Coordinator DEPARTMENT: Physician Referrals SUPERVISED BY: Chief Nursing Officer/Lead Referral Supervisor requires the employee to know and understand confidentiality and to employ the strictest confidentiality when handling patient information. This position assures successful arrangement and completion of patient referral documents, both internally and externally. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: 1. Minimum of two (2) years of post-high school training in office management or similar course of study and one (1) year of medical office work experience. 2. At least one (1) year of medical terminology. 3. Able to work without supervision. 4. Understand English grammar and office etiquette. 5. Possess clerical skills & able to operate office equipment (e.g. fax, copier, etc.) 6. Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft office products. 7. Possess Organizational skills and have ability to work under deadlines. 8. Ability to multi-task establishes priorities, works independently and proceeds with objectives without supervision. 9. Clear speech and adequate hearing and vision are necessary to perform functions required in clerical and administrative activities. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Answer telephone calls. Uses telephone to make appointments for SWLACH's patients that are referred to other providers for specialty services. Follow up on SWLACHs' referrals to hospitals and other providers. 2. Complete referral forms. Mails and/or faxes forms to designated providers. Copy forms and incorporates them into the tracking system. 3. Notify patients of appointments and provide answers to their questions as appropriate. 4. Maintain a record of all outbound referrals and log them into the tracking system. 5. Receive patient's records/referrals after service and forwards them to Medical Records for scanning. 6. Complete requests for additional information from providers receiving SWLACHS' Referrals. Calls hospitals and physician offices to obtain additional information on referrals to SWLACHS. 7. Assist COO/Referral Supervisor offices with clerical activities. Assist COO with HIPAA activities as required. 8. Assumes additional related functions, when necessary, as assigned. MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1. Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community. 2. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code. 3. Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. 4. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary. 5. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, coworkers and the community. 6. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors. 7. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers. 8. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance. 9. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties. 10. Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity.
    $23k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

    Brian Schlesinger-State Farm Agent

    Patient access representative job in Scott, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Simple IRA Retirement Plan Life insurance Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance As a customer service representative, you will be the primary contact for all customer interactions. You will play a vital role in ensuring a positive customer experience by providing exceptional service and support related to our insurance products and services. We will train you! Previous insurance experience is preferred but not required. Responsibilities Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed. Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service. Service can include responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification. Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options. Benefits and Compensation: Base salary plus competitive, uncapped commission Bonus Opportunities Paid time off Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits Life Insurance Simple IRA retirement plan ( available with company match after meeting eligibility criteria) Valuable experience Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency Requirements We will train you. Previous insurance experience is preferred but not required. Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening Goal oriented Organizational skills Proactive in problem solving Ability to work in a team environment Ability to multi-task and Detail oriented Ability to effectively relate to a customer and dedicated to customer service Property and Casualty license (must be able to obtain) Life and Health license (must be able to obtain) If you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Customer Service Representative Fueler/Washer

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Penske Truck Leasing to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Penske Truck Leasing Job Description 2744 NE Evangeline Trwy, Lafayette, LA 70507 What's the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Customer Service Representative Fueler/Washer at Penske, you'll do exactly that. You will make sure vehicles are fueled, clean and safe before they hit the road again. You will be the face of Penske-the person greeting our customers when they arrive and the one sending them off with a smile. Why join Penske as a Customer Service Representative, you ask? It's simple. Maybe you've always had an interest in vehicle maintenance but haven't had the chance to pursue it. This is the perfect place to start. No experience is required. We will introduce you to our vehicle maintenance processes. We will teach you how to use our leading-edge technology. In fact, the training and experience you get here will help you advance to become a technician. And you'll get to do that learning at a company that offers career stability and competitive benefits. Talk about an amazing opportunity. It's about going above and beyond for our customers-the way Penske goes above and beyond for you. It's about building meaningful relationships. It's about keeping our customers moving forward. Shift Differentials: Second shift start times after 11am are eligible for $2.00 per hour shift differential Third shift start time after 9pm are eligible for $3.00 per hour shift differential Main Responsibilities: • Greeting our customers and making sure they have a great experience as you fuel and wash vehicles • Performing vehicle readiness inspections to make sure tires, fluids, and other basic maintenance items are done • Helping make sure our facilities are clean, safe environments for our customers and associates • Building your skills through training and hands-on coaching to perform minor repairs such as installing mounted tires, replacing or rotating tires and performing preventive maintenance repairs • Completing other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why Penske is for You: We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits. This position, at this location, offers shift differentials that will vary based on second shift (starting after 11am) or third shift (starting after 9pm) and weekend work. This position, at this location, also offers individuals who hold a current and valid CDL will be eligible for a $2.00/hr rate. Penske offers ongoing skills training for to our maintenance associates, so you can grow your career! General Requirements: • High school diploma, equivalent, or prior work experience preferred • Valid driver's license required • Excellent customer service and communication skills • The ability to work well as part of a team • The ability and willingness to work outside • Basic mechanical ability and tool usage (preferred) • Basic computer skills • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management • The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice. • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training are required. This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period. • The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls. • The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms. • The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions. • Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment. • The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer PJ300 Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 2744 NE Evangeline Thrwy Primary Location: US-LA-Lafayette Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2329852
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Engagement Representative

    Caresouth 3.4company rating

    Patient access representative job in Plaquemine, LA

    Join CareSouth as a Full-Time Patient Engagement Representative and be the welcoming face that guides our patients through their healthcare journey! Located in Plaquemine, this onsite position allows you to engage directly with individuals seeking assistance, making a significant impact in their lives while showcasing your problem-solving skills. You'll thrive in a relaxed, yet high-performance environment that values empathy and innovation. At a competitive pay rate of $13.60 per hour, you'll find fulfillment in helping others in a professional setting surrounded by a forward-thinking team. If you're an office professional eager to contribute to a safe and supportive medical clinic atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Paid Time Off. Take the first step in your rewarding career today by applying! What does a Patient Engagement Representative do? As a Patient Engagement Representative at CareSouth, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, efficient service to our patients. Your commitment to accuracy and completeness in inputting patient information will directly impact the care we provide. This position requires you to engage customers with compassion and empathy, ensuring that every interaction is characterized by a warm smile and attentive service. By actively working to create and maintain a professional and positive patient experience, you will not only enhance patient satisfaction but also foster trust and rapport within our clinic. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve! Does this sound like you? To excel as a Patient Engagement Representative at CareSouth, you must possess a unique blend of skills that ensure seamless interactions with patients. Strong computer skills are essential for efficiently managing patient information and utilizing healthcare software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills will enable you to convey vital information with clarity and compassion. A friendly and welcoming demeanor is crucial, as you will be the first point of contact for our patients. Additionally, exceptional interpersonal communication skills will help you build rapport and trust. The ability to effectively resolve conflicts with empathy and professionalism will ensure a positive experience for all patients. These skills will empower you to thrive in a high-performance environment dedicated to innovative healthcare solutions. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Must have strong computer skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Be friendly, welcoming and compassionate. Exceptional interpersonal communication skills Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts Get started with our team! If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!
    $13.6 hourly 56d ago
  • Recovery Center Customer Service Representative - Youngsville, LA

    1St. Franklin Financial 4.4company rating

    Patient access representative job in Youngsville, LA

    Join the 1st Franklin team in our Recovery Center location. Salary: $14.00 - $15.75 We are looking for an individual who is open-minded and focused with a team player mentality. This position works closely with Branch Operations and the court system utilizing professionalism, patience, curiosity, a results-orientation, to perform responsibilities. Principal Accountabilities and Key Activities Process and file suits in various state courts Prepares and processes documents for filing legal action through the court system Conducts follow-up communication with court system on progress of action filed Resolve issues with court system for documents improperly filed Obtains contact information for us in collections and recovery efforts Performs a wide variety of clerical duties Education, Qualifications and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Serving our customers by working onsite at the Recovery Centers location(s) is an essential function of this job (working from home is not permitted under any circumstances) Demonstrate the ability to analyze relevant information and apply individual judgment Advanced interpersonal relationship skills at a variety of levels and greatly differing social and business settings Ability to maintain confidential business and personal information Action and result focused Strong communication skills (verbal / written) Proficient with MS Office Suite products Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to operate an automobile 1 st Franklin Financial Corporation has been a family run company for over 80 years. Our goal is to provide financial solutions across our footprint. Today we have over 380 offices across the Southeast and continue to expand into new territory. We offer you the potential to earn an annual salary. To support your growth, we also offer training programs and other developmental opportunities for employees. Benefits include competitive pay, bonus potential, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and paid volunteer time.
    $14-15.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Patient Access Representative, Adult Primary Care Maurice Clinic

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Responsible for accurately registering patients in EMR including validating patient information, verification of insurance coverage, collection of required payments and ensuring the patient's experience is best in class. Responsibilities Job Function: * Customer Service/Patient Flow * Accurately and efficiently registers patients in Epic; monitors and manages the flow of patients through the clinic utilizing imitative to ensure the patient experience is best in class. * Monitors patient schedules and reviews accounts to determine the patient's financial responsibility on account balance and arranges payment plans to collect. Assists patients with access to government and community resources to enhance their access to health care services. * Works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners and nursing staff to ensure that referrals to other providers/services/facilities are completed in accordance with payor requirements in a timely manner. * Facilitates the patient's access to information including but not limited to MyChart access. * Accurately updates patient's records as needed. * Accurately enters and updates charges as necessary. * Clinic Operations * Actively supports clinic, hospital and health system initiatives related to improvement in the day-to-day operations. * Manages cash in accordance with established policies and procedures to ensure that payments are accurately credited to the patients' accounts and cash is maintained in a secure manner. * Meets site collection goals. * Performance Excellence * Actively supports the organizations performance excellence initiatives. * Performs duties in a manner that results in improved patient outcomes and patient satisfaction scores. * Actively supports the organizations Culture of Excellence utilizing initiative to make suggestions that would improve the patient's experience and the environment of care. * Provides quality training and orientation for other Team Members when assigned. * Other Duties As Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Experience: 6 months experience in a customer service/front desk role or a graduate of a front office/medical office program. Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience. Education: High School or equivalent Skills: Professional demeanor, excellent customer service skills, ability to multi-task, critical thinking, demonstrated computer literacy, ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in Epic during the introductory period.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Patient Access Representative

    Los Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery Center

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Patient Access Representative serves as the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and healthcare providers. This role involves a combination of administrative duties, customer service, and clerical support to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of operations at the front desk. The Patient Access Representative plays a crucial role in managing patient check-in and check-out, verifying insurance information, answering inquiries, and maintaining a welcoming and professional environment for all visitors to the surgery center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Patient Check-In and Check-Out: Patient Reception: Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner as they arrive at the surgery center. Check-In Procedures: Verify patient information, confirm appointments, and collect required documents such as insurance cards, identification, and consent forms Ensure Smooth Patient Flow: Manage patient flow and ensure that patients are promptly checked in and escorted to waiting areas or exam rooms. Insurance Verification and Documentation: Verify Insurance Coverage: Collect and verify patient insurance information, ensuring coverage and ensuring prior authorization is obtained when needed. Documentation Management: Ensure that all necessary paperwork, including insurance details, medical history, and consent forms, are completed and entered into the system accurately. Billing Support: Assist with billing inquiries and provide patients with information about co-pays, deductibles, and other financial responsibilities. Patient Communication and Customer Service: Answering Calls: Answer incoming calls in a timely, professional manner, addressing patient inquiries or directing them to the appropriate department. Provide Information: Offer general information to patients about services, preparation instructions for surgery, and general ASC policies. Resolve Issues: Handle patient inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy, directing them to appropriate personnel for further assistance if necessary. Coordination: Work with medical and administrative staff to ensure patients receive the information and support they need. Administrative Duties: Data Entry: Enter patient information and appointment details into the electronic health record (EHR) system. Manage Front Desk Supplies: Ensure the front desk area is stocked with necessary forms, brochures, and supplies. Maintaining a Professional Environment: Patient Confidentiality: Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Facility Cleanliness: Ensure the front desk area is clean, organized, and presentable at all times. Supportive Atmosphere: Maintain a calm, welcoming, and supportive atmosphere for patients, families, and visitors. Work with Medical Staff: Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and surgical teams to ensure smooth patient transitions between departments (e.g., from waiting to surgery). Assist with Clerical Tasks: Provide general clerical support to administrative and medical teams, as required, to ensure the overall efficiency of the ASC. Working Conditions Full-time position: Monday - Friday The role is primarily based at the front desk area of the surgery center, involving regular interaction with patients, visitors, and staff. Interaction with medical professionals, insurance companies, and external providers. Occasional exposure to medical terminology and healthcare-related processes. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. A supportive work environment focused on patient care and staff wellbeing. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent (required). Additional education or certification in healthcare administration, medical office management, or related field is preferred. Previous experience in a front desk or customer service role, preferably in a healthcare or medical setting. Experience with insurance verification and scheduling is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is a plus. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and medical staff. Excellent organizational and time management skills to manage a high volume of tasks in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and accuracy in entering patient information and verifying insurance. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure or in difficult situations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn new office systems quickly. Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and confidentiality standards.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Patient Access Representative, Surgical Oncology Clinic

    Fmolhs

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Responsible for accurately registering patients in EMR including validating patient information, verification of insurance coverage, collection of required payments and ensuring the patient's experience is best in class. Responsibilities Job Function: Customer Service/Patient Flow Accurately and efficiently registers patients in Epic; monitors and manages the flow of patients through the clinic utilizing imitative to ensure the patient experience is best in class. Monitors patient schedules and reviews accounts to determine the patient's financial responsibility on account balance and arranges payment plans to collect. Assists patients with access to government and community resources to enhance their access to health care services. Works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners and nursing staff to ensure that referrals to other providers/services/facilities are completed in accordance with payor requirements in a timely manner. Facilitates the patient's access to information including but not limited to MyChart access. Accurately updates patient's records as needed. Accurately enters and updates charges as necessary. Clinic Operations Actively supports clinic, hospital and health system initiatives related to improvement in the day-to-day operations. Manages cash in accordance with established policies and procedures to ensure that payments are accurately credited to the patients' accounts and cash is maintained in a secure manner. Meets site collection goals. Performance Excellence Actively supports the organizations performance excellence initiatives. Performs duties in a manner that results in improved patient outcomes and patient satisfaction scores. Actively supports the organizations Culture of Excellence utilizing initiative to make suggestions that would improve the patient's experience and the environment of care. Provides quality training and orientation for other Team Members when assigned. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Experience: 6 months experience in a customer service/front desk role or a graduate of a front office/medical office program. Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience. Education: High School or equivalent Skills: Professional demeanor, excellent customer service skills, ability to multi-task, critical thinking, demonstrated computer literacy, ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in Epic during the introductory period.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Access Representative, Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    What Makes Us Different? At FMOL Health, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing. We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary Responsible for accurately registering patients in EMR including validating patient information, verification of insurance coverage, collection of required payments and ensuring the patient's experience is best in class. Minimum Requirements Experience: 6 months experience in a customer service/front desk role or a graduate of a front office/medical office program. Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience. Education: High School or equivalent Skills: Professional demeanor, excellent customer service skills, ability to multi-task, critical thinking, demonstrated computer literacy, ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in Epic during the introductory period. Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time! Experience: 6 months experience in a customer service/front desk role or a graduate of a front office/medical office program. Bachelor's degree may substitute for experience. Education: High School or equivalent Skills: Professional demeanor, excellent customer service skills, ability to multi-task, critical thinking, demonstrated computer literacy, ability to learn and demonstrate proficiency in Epic during the introductory period. Job Function: Customer Service/Patient Flow Accurately and efficiently registers patients in Epic; monitors and manages the flow of patients through the clinic utilizing imitative to ensure the patient experience is best in class. Monitors patient schedules and reviews accounts to determine the patient's financial responsibility on account balance and arranges payment plans to collect. Assists patients with access to government and community resources to enhance their access to health care services. Works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners and nursing staff to ensure that referrals to other providers/services/facilities are completed in accordance with payor requirements in a timely manner. Facilitates the patient's access to information including but not limited to MyChart access. Accurately updates patient's records as needed. Accurately enters and updates charges as necessary. Clinic Operations Actively supports clinic, hospital and health system initiatives related to improvement in the day-to-day operations. Manages cash in accordance with established policies and procedures to ensure that payments are accurately credited to the patients' accounts and cash is maintained in a secure manner. Meets site collection goals. Performance Excellence Actively supports the organizations performance excellence initiatives. Performs duties in a manner that results in improved patient outcomes and patient satisfaction scores. Actively supports the organizations Culture of Excellence utilizing initiative to make suggestions that would improve the patient's experience and the environment of care. Provides quality training and orientation for other Team Members when assigned. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    $22k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Patient Service Representative

    Regional Medical Laboratory 4.2company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Looking to elevate your career? Join us! Work Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday Department Highlights: Strong team collaboration Compassion and empathy to our patients and the team Join an innovative team working toward making healthcare more accessible, integrated, and reliable Here is what you will need: High School diploma; Two years of healthcare registration or customer service experience preferred Basic knowledge of cash handling; Basic knowledge of medical terminology, preferred; Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and short correspondence; Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but sometimes complex written or oral instructions; Ability to perform basic mathematic calculations: Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time; Experience using Microsoft Office Suite: knowledge of RIS software preferred A Day in the Life of a Patient Service Representative: Provide services and support for the following areas: Understands, promotes and demonstrates the Solis Way Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner; Completely and accurately register patients including: input of demographic and insurance information into our RIS (Radiology Information System) and verifying accuracy of existing information; Explain forms to patients and assist with form completion, via paper or tablet, as necessary; Process necessary paperwork by scanning documents that need to be linked to the patient's medical record and maintaining confidentiality; Responsible for collecting patient payments which can include explaining benefits given from insurance verification when necessary; Prepare paperwork for future appointments incorporating additional paperwork needed for specific exams or payors as necessary; Ensure all diagnostic tests have required orders, request as needed and follow-up on outstanding requests; Schedule and reschedule patients as necessary; Generate daily invoice journal at the end of each day and reconcile payments using Daily Reconciliation Report; Participate in front office training to stay abreast of front office policy and procedures Why Solis Mammography? A Great Place to Work for the fourth year in a row! Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Access Representative 1 - ED (Full-Time, Days)

    Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center 4.6company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    The Patient Access Representative 1 - ED (PAR 1) is responsible for accurately registering patients presenting to the Emergency Department, including traumas, stroke patients, disaster response patients, other emergency patients, behavioral health, direct admits to inpatient units, surgery patients, radiology patients, and prisoners. Registration includes validating patient identity, collecting ED-specific screening information, coordinating with ED nurses to ensure patients are triaged in a timely manner, verification of insurance coverage, calculation of and collection of patient co-insurance/deductibles/co-pays, determination of in-network and out-of-network status post-stabilization, and balancing of cash. In this fast-paced, high-stress environment, the PAR1 demonstrates professional/effective communication skills with patients and families, physicians, and nurses. They manage patient and visitor concerns during traumas and disasters. The PAR1 is knowledgeable of and compliant with federal and state regulations related to acute-care patient registration, with special emphasis on EMTALA regulations and the No Surprises Act. Team members in the ED must be flexible to change and have an ability to adapt and adjust to a constantly changing environment. Must be able to respond to disaster activation with plans to work on-site until conclusion of activation. * Registration * Effectively meets customer needs, builds productive customer relationships, and takes responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty. Represents the Patient Access department in a professional, courteous manner at ALL times. Asks patients if they may have special needs. Calls patients by name, Greets patients in a courteous and professional manner. Prioritizes and completes registration in a consistent, courteous, professional, accurate and timely manner. * Accurately identify patients that present to the ER without proof of legal identification (Identification card, Driver's license, Passport, etc.) due to EMTALA regulations * Obtains necessary information from patient, including demographic information, insurance, guarantor, and correctly inputs it into registration software. If patient is already in the system, finds correct patient record and verifies information in the system. * Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate each registration situation to ensure customized registration experience based on individual patient circumstances. Uses knowledge of federal and state laws (EMTALA, HIPAA, Balanced Billing Act, Participating Provider statute, HITECH law, worker's compensation regulations, victims of sexually oriented criminal offenses regulation, 2 midnight rules, ABN's, Patient status requirements, MSPs, and state regulations on notification of out-of-network status) to ensure compliant registration * Managing the special needs of patients/ family members and visitors during active traumatic situations and disaster events * Coordinate registration intake of trauma, stroke and heart alerts to ensure timely triage * Ensures each patient is assigned only one medical record number. * Communicates the purpose of and obtains patient/legal guardian signatures on all necessary hospital documents such as Hospital consent forms, assignment of benefits, patient rights, etc. * Extensively documents each encounter in account notes to ensure successful cross-function communication. * Ensures orders are received and are consistent with tests/procedures. * Monitors the waiting room, facilitates patient flow, and resolves issues regarding orders or missing/conflicting information, to ensure timely and accurate patient registration. * Effectively communicate with patient, family, visitors, EMS, RNs and providers simultaneously * Insurance and Benefits Knowledge * Demonstrates knowledge of insurance plans, including understanding of varying payer rules and requirements related to insurance coverage * Verifies eligibility (utilizing online eligibility software tools whenever possible) and obtains necessary authorizations for services rendered. * Selects correct insurance plans in the registration software, in the correct order (primary versus secondary). * Has understanding of required forms (including Medicare Secondary Payer Questionnaire) and has ability to explain them to the patient. * Utilizes payment estimator software to calculate patient financial responsibility. Uses critical thinking skills to determine correct data input during the estimate process and to verify accuracy of output. * Determines when patients may be eligible for financial assistance and directs patients to appropriate resources. * Financial Collections * Uses proven customer service techniques and scripting to collect the patient financial obligation, at or before the time of service. Negotiates with patient to ensure a deposit is collected, in accordance with corporate policy and procedure. * Understands and explains the details of the out-of-pocket calculation. * Expectation to collect out-of-pocket responsibility at patient bedside without prior benefit information prior to service while navigating around patient care team * Analyzes documentation/notes on current and previous accounts in order to explain balances to the patient. * Demonstrates knowledge and ability to complete account acknowledgement forms when appropriate. * Collects cash, prints receipts, and balances cash drawers. * Other Duties as Assigned * Performs all other duties as assigned. Experience: 1 year customer service experience or related certification (e.g. Certified Coder, Certified Medical Assistant) Education: High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills: Advanced clerical and computer skills, critical thinking skills, ability to work in high-stress situations, professional appearance and behavior, good communication skills, dependability, flexibility, teamwork.
    $22k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Insurance Customer Service Representative/Agent

    Liggio Insurance Agency

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Job Description Join the Liggio Insurance Agency, a well-established agency proud of its strong presence in Lafayette, Louisiana. As an Insurance Customer Service Representative, you will be an integral part of our team, providing exceptional support to our valued clients. Stationed in the heart of Lafayette, your role will focus on fostering positive interactions that enhance customer satisfaction and deepen relationships. We are seeking a dedicated individual committed to delivering unparalleled service with a positive and inviting approach. At Liggio Insurance, your efforts will be recognized, and you'll have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that champions professional development. If you're passionate about customer service and eager to make a significant impact, consider joining our dynamic team as we continue to provide stellar service and care to our community. Apply today and become a pivotal part of the Liggio Insurance family. Benefits Annual Base Salary Based on Experience Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Evenings Off Retirement Plan Hands on Training Health Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Responsibilities Client Support: Provide exceptional customer service to existing and potential clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and guiding clients through the claims process if needed. Policy Assistance: Assist clients in understanding their policies, including coverage options, exclusions, and renewal processes. Claims Management: Facilitate the initial claims handling process by collecting required information and guiding clients through the necessary steps. Record Maintenance: Accurately maintain client records and update information as required, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with company guidelines. Communication: Clearly and positively communicate with clients and insurance carriers, ensuring all interactions contribute to an exceptional customer experience. Problem-solving: Quickly identify and resolve client concerns, demonstrating a proactive and empathetic approach to service delivery. Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in business or related fields is preferred. Experience: Preferably, 1-2 years of customer service experience, ideally within the insurance sector. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain insurance policies and products clearly and concisely. Customer-Focused Attitude: Proven ability to provide outstanding customer service, focusing on ensuring customer satisfaction and retention. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess issues quickly and provide effective solutions while maintaining a positive demeanor. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with insurance management software and basic computer skills, including MS Office Suite. Multitasking: Strong ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-paced environment. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team to achieve company goals and improve customer satisfaction. Professional Demeanor: Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while representing Liggio Insurance Agency. Property and Casualty License preferred but can be obtained during on the job training.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • CSR/Intake Specialist

    Home Sleep Delivered, LLC

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities Learns and maintains knowledge of current patient database and billing system. Has proper phone etiquette and represents Home Sleep Delivered, LLC in a professional manner. Obtains patient demographic and health insurance information; collects co-pay if appropriate. Enters patient information into the computer system. Verifies & records insurance benefits. Maintains a working knowledge of Medicare and insurance regulations and requirements as communicated by management. Able to read through and understand medical documentation effectively. Interacts professionally with physicians, patients/family, and Co-Workers. Schedules set ups, as called into Home Sleep Delivered, LLC, by physicians or physician's office staff, per policy and procedure. Answers telephone in a polite and professional manner. Communicates information to appropriate personnel. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Manager, and other superiors. Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationship with co-workers for the patient's benefit. Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated. Organization and management of Secretary's activities reflect due consideration for the needs of the facility and staff. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment, within the coordinator's scope of practice. Manages and operates computer equipment safely and correctly. Completes other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma required 1-3 years of administrative experience in an office setting preferred. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to interact knowledgeably with employees and managers. Physical Demands: Sitting at desk Operation of office equipment and computer
    $24k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Registrar

    Iberia Medical Center

    Patient access representative job in New Iberia, LA

    Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is currently hiring a Registrar, Shift 7AM-3:30PM who obtains all necessary demographic and insurance information required from patients, and otherwise ensures that all patients registered in the hospital are done so in an accurate and timely manner. Completes all necessary paperwork and obtains signatures necessary to complete the registration process. Calculates and collects uninsured patients' deposits for diagnostic services; collects ER copays; collects deductibles from patients who are admitted; and collects patients' portion as indicated by the Financial Counselor for scheduled services. Informs patients of hospital financial obligations on older accounts and collects upon these past accounts. Communicates in a customer-friendly, professional manner to assist our patients, visitors and other customers. Must be willing to work)n any. aspect of the registration process including preregistration, Emergency Room, front/lobby registrations on both the main and north campus* or insurance verification. May operate the telephone switchboard during breaks and after hours. Performs other work assigned during evening and slower periods of scheduled hours. Assists with quality assurance reviews and participates in performance improvement activities. Helps out all co-workers as needed. EDUCATION High School Diploma EXPERIENCEPM Experience preferred in a physician's office or hospital, but not required. PRINCIPAL TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES Obtains all necessary demographic and insurance information required from patients, and otherwise ensures that all patients registered in the hospital are done so in an accurate and timely manner. Completes all necessary paperwork and obtains required signatures in regards to patient's registration. Calculates and collects any/all patient deposits, including any pre-existing accounts and informs patients of hospital financial obligation. Communicates in a professional, customer oriented manner to assist our patients, visitors and other customers. May be required to operate the telephone switchboard and perform other registration functions including pre-registrations as needed. COMPETITIVE BENEFITS Great medical benefit plan Early access to earned wages Participation in robust state pension plan Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more! IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $31k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Patient Engagement Specialist - Lafayette LA

    Karoo Health

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Karoo is seeking to add an important care team member, the Patient Engagement Specialist. This individual will be responsible for new patient acquisition and play a critical role in driving growth within the organization. This role integrates within partner cardiology practices and will focus on screening eligible patients for enrollment, communicating with practice providers to discuss eligibility, interacting with prospective patients to explain services, address inquiries, gather information, provide education, and schedule initial appointments with the virtual team. Responsibilities Maintain daily on-site presence at partner cardiology practices Pre-screen patients for eligibility and notify practice providers of prospective patient enrollments through program and technology education Verify patient program eligibility and elicit feedback from practice providers on enrollment potential Conduct enrollment onboarding sessions with patients Maintain documentation in the Karoo Health Kohere.AI system, and partner cardiologist systems for tracking and reporting purposes Drive patient enrollment by providing an overview of the Karoo Health program and Model of Care through patient education and interaction to ensure patients understand program services and benefits Support practice providers by enrolling patients into the program and facilitating assignment and transfer to the virtual team for continued services Coordinate with the partner cardiology practice to provide insight into the patient's care journey Regularly interact with practice staff to provide line-of-sight into patient admissions, readmissions, and ED visits Manage inbound calls from patients responding to inquiries about enrollment and ongoing engagement with the Karoo Care Program Implement strategies to appropriately enroll patients in the program Provide in-services and presentations to practice partners regarding the Karoo Health program Communicate regularly with all members of the interdisciplinary team to share key information, coordinate tasks and provide support for the enrollment process Special projects, initiatives, and other job duties as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent Community Health Worker/Partner, Medical Assistant, LPN Cardiac-experience preferred Minimum three years of related experience in health care and/or physician clinic/practice setting General understanding of enrollment and billing processes and procedures Strong interpersonal skills and ability to quickly establish rapport with providers and patients Highly comfortable in group/team dynamics and able to fit in with clinic staff and teams Confidence in explaining new programs and initiatives to people/patients; ability to connect and engage with people comfortably Experience with team collaboration and coordination of care with external sources Exceptional communication skills and can practice active listening Strong written communication skills Comfort with ambiguity and a fast-paced culture; you can adapt and approach problems with a solution-oriented mindset Ability to utilize data to make informed decisions
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member

    Monica Meyers-State Farm Agent

    Patient access representative job in Youngsville, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development ROLE DESCRIPTION: As a Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member with Monica Meyers - State Farm Agent, you will generate the kind of exceptional client experiences that reinforce the growth of a successful insurance agency. Your attention to detail, customer service skills, and desire to help people make you an ideal fit. You will enhance your career while resolving customer inquiries, coordinating with other agency team members, and anticipating the needs of the community members you support. We look forward to connecting with you if you are the ideal customer-focused and empathetic team member we are searching for. We anticipate internal growth opportunities for especially driven and sales-minded candidates. RESPONSIBILITIES: Answer customer inquiries and provide policy information. Assist clients with policy changes and updates. Process insurance claims and follow up with clients. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions. QUALIFICATIONS: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented and able to multitask. Previous customer service experience preferred.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Patient Engagement Specialist

    Home Medical Products, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Achieve operational, financial, and cultural performance results as defined by the Company Positively contribute to the overall patient experience, with extensive focuses on the Company's PAP patient usage compliance and accessories replenishment goals: Usage Compliance Work to achieve Company goals, as well as individual goals defined by the Manager of Patient Engagement Replenishment Initiative Work to achieve Company goals, as well as individual goals established by Manager of Patient Engagement Patient complaints Reduce or eliminate patient complaints resulting from CROP processes Communicate complaints to the Manager of Patient Engagement Develop an acumen for populating reports in the Company's patient management software and using those reports to monitor and contact patients with a goal of encouraging usage and replenishment Create a favorable experience for every single patient, retaining patients as long-term and/or repeat customers Encourage high levels of equipment usage compliance for equipment where monitoring is an option through utilization of Patient Management Software reports Grow Company patient base through utilization of patient management software reports Ensure patients are enrolled timely in programs that allow the Company to monitor patients in the home regarding equipment usage, benefit, and progress Utilize existing patient management software to directly contact patients, such as Resupply calling, to ensure successful outcomes of those call programs. Obtain strong and measurable consistency in the following categories: patient equipment utilization related patient interactions, and patient education replenishment of accessories to established patients Build strong relationships with peers and supervisors to help collaboratively achieve the desired outcomes. Develop and maintain working knowledge of products and services offered by the company, Maintain professional, polite, and respectful interactions with employees, patients/customers, referrals sources, vendors Responsible to perform other duties as assigned by management Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Customer Service experience required Relevant healthcare or medical billing experience preferred May be required to obtain additional training, licenses or certifications, depending on job assignments Excellent communication skills, both written and oral are also required You will be expected to work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Customer service rep

    Domino's Franchise

    Patient access representative job in Crowley, LA

    Job DescriptionAdditional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Patient Coordinator (Sleep Therapy)

    Sleep Management, LLC

    Patient access representative job in Lafayette, LA

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the PAP Therapy program. Is responsible for contacting patients to schedule setups of equipment (CPAP, AutoPAP, BiPAP) and explain the clinical benefits of PAP therapy and dangers of sleep apnea Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapy services. Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to ensure tasks are completed. Other duties/projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma required. 1-3 years of administrative and clinical experience in an office setting preferred, but not required. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to interact knowledgeably with patients, physicians, etc. Physical Demands: Sitting at desk Operation of office equipment and computer Competencies Technical Capacity. Customer/Client Focus. Communication Proficiency. Financial Management. Presentation Skills. You will be expected to work during normal business hours, which are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 24d ago

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How much does a patient access representative earn in Lafayette, LA?

The average patient access representative in Lafayette, LA earns between $19,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient access representative range of $27,000 to $41,000.

Average patient access representative salary in Lafayette, LA

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Patient Access Representatives in Lafayette, LA?

The biggest employers of Patient Access Representatives in Lafayette, LA are:
  1. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
  2. Fmolhs
  3. Our Lady of the Lake
  4. Fmolhs Career Portal
  5. Ochsner Health
  6. Los Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery Center
  7. Viemed
  8. SWLA Center for Health Services
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