Patient Access & Referral Representative

Description

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential.

If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can-do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career.

As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits:


* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more


* Robust earned paid time off program (PTO)


* Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles)


* Professional Development Support

SCOPE OF ROLE

Reporting to the Manager, Patient Access & Referrals, the Patient Access & Referral Representative delivers an exceptional patient experience.

The Patient Access & Referral Representative supports patients throughout the registration and scheduling process by managing inbound and outbound communications, coordinating transportation for appointments, and managing referrals.

The Patient Access & Referral Representative regularly engages with potential and current patients to ensure timely access to care.

HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED _________________________________________________________________


* Provide timely outreach and respond to inbound communications via phone, email, fax, and other electronic methods


* Accurately schedule appointments and support patient engagement in medical and behavioral health services through outbound calls and electronic communications.


* Initiate and monitor third-party ride transactions, schedule patient transportation, and address related inquiries


* Ensure all patient registration items and required data are captured accurately in the electronic health record (EHR


* Monitor and respond to patient and potential patient inquiries through MyChart, the Signature Health website, and other communication channels.


* Verify patient insurance coverage and communicate financial responsibility for referred services


* Manage internal and external referral processes throughout the referral lifecycle


* Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.


* Meet or exceed productivity expectations for calls, chats, and referral closures to ensure timely scheduling and service delivery.


* Be a strong team member by consistently demonstrating dependability, patience, kind and professional communication, and willingness to assist colleagues.


* Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE ___________________________________________________________


* High School Diploma or equivalent required.


* 1 year office, customer service, or related experience required.

Medical office experience preferred...