Endeavor Health Is Hiring A Patient Access Rep - Per Diem

Join our team and be part of a vibrant healthcare system dedicated to providing community-connected care and excellent patient experiences. Below is the detailed job description styled for web presentation.

Hourly Pay Range 💵

$19.89 - $28.84 — The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights 🔍

• Position: Patient Access Representative
• Location: Plainfield
• Schedule: Per Diem
• Hours: As needed, including holidays and weekends

What You Will Need 🛠️

Education 🎓

• High School diploma or GED
• Associate degree in business or healthcare (Preferred)

License 📝

• A valid driver’s license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location.
• If personal vehicle use is involved, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law, with evidence of such coverage potentially requested.

Experience & Skills (Preferred) 🌟

• Manual dexterity to operate various office machines
• Minimum one to two years of registration, scheduling, patient accounts, cash collections, or customer service experience in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of health insurances, medical terminology, and anatomy
• Strong data entry and keyboarding skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Bilingual skills (preferred)

What You Will Do 🏥

Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, you will:

• Provide timely and accurate pre-registrations, registrations, order management, charge capture, cash collection, and medical information system functions for in-patient, out-patient, emergency room, immediate care, and same-day surgery patients.
• Collect, analyze, and record demographic, insurance/financial, and clinical data from multiple sources.
• Obtain necessary signatures and information to ensure smooth registration processes.
• Screen for third-party eligibility and enter medical necessity coding to ensure accurate payment.
• Interact in a customer-focused manner, addressing the needs of patients and their families, and explaining hospital revenue cycle expectations, including payment options for personal liabilities.

Benefits (Full-time & Part-time Positions) 🎉

• Premium pay such as shift differentials, on-call, holiday, and more based on the position
• Incentive pay for select roles
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career pathways encouraging professional growth and development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet, and Vision insurance options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Plans with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

About Endeavor Health 🌐

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing accessible, quality, and community-connected care. Serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, our team of more than 25,000 members and 6,000 physicians works across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals, including:

• Edward (Naperville)
• Elmhurst
• Evanston
• Glenbrook (Glenview)
• Highland Park
• Northwest Community (Arlington Heights)
• Skokie
• Swedish (Chicago)

All our hospitals are recognized as Magnet institutions for nursing excellence. Learn more at www.endeavorhealth.org.

Join Our Mission 🌟

At Endeavor Health, we foster an environment that encourages employees to achieve their career goals and maximize their potential. Explore our website to see how we deliver on our mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For more information, visit our main career page.

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