Senior Community Health Worker, Ambulatory Care Network
Salary Range: $23.00-$28.62 per hour
SUMMARY
The Ambulatory Care Network (ACN) is a department within the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS).
It is committed to providing world-class, compassionate health care that is safe and accessible for everyone.
Our community-based health clinics offer quality primary care and specialty care services for families within the Los Angeles County.
The ACN Patient Access Center helps align and simplify patient access services, while leveraging technology and operational efficiencies and expertise.
It also helps enhance and support access to clinic services within the ACN Network of clinics across DHS.
Description
Interacts with patients via phone using call center software while demonstrating a high level of customer service; makes and receives calls; determines when language interpretation is needed and utilizes interpreter services when necessary to ensure language access standards are met.
Requests demographic information to assure proper identification of caller, schedules appointments to a variety of ACN facilities according to guidelines; orients patients by providing direction to appropriate locations and/or services.
Reviews insurance verification for specific health plans and follows all standardized workflows to assure patient is visit ready.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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+ Answers phones.
+ Follows appointment-making processes and procedures per policy.
+ Completes accurate patient scheduling by following detailed algorithms.
+ Ensures accurate verification of patient demographic information and payor source coverage details.
+ Identifies discrepancies in coverage or empanelment and appropriately refers cases for processing.
+ Determines which appointments (types, date, time, provider) meet the patient’s needs and schedules / confirms appointments accordingly.
+ Sends message(s) using Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform and/or transfers callers to appropriate departments.
+ Enters scheduling notes and relevant information when needed.
+ Provides assistance with scheduling and rescheduling appointments for various types of appointments for various types of requests (primary, specialty, etc).
* Operating Systems:
+ Ability to use several technology platforms simultaneously.
+ Assures proper understanding and adherence to primary and specialty care scheduling guidelines rules.
* Customer Services:
+ Adheres to LACO-DHS behavior and appearance standards.
+ Demonstrates strong customer service and communication skills.
+ Treats patients with courtesy and respect.
+ Adheres to HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
Job Qualifications
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work independently
* Ability to use several technological platforms simultaneously
* Provide personalized customer service b...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Alhambra, US-CA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Public Health Foundation Enterprises, In
- Contact: GABRIELLE M. AGUILAR
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: SENIO006066-00001
- Posted: 2025-09-24 09:03:09 -
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