Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Patient Access Specialist, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, or WI)


PayCompetitive
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 194511
      Employer Industry: Healthcare

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and 401(k) matching
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to make a positive impact on patient interactions and experiences
      - Commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Consistently practice the Patients First philosophy and deliver high standards of customer service
      - Respond to patient questions and concerns while maintaining confidentiality per HIPAA regulations
      - Schedule appointments and interact with various hospital departments to ensure smooth patient flow
      - Perform medical necessity checks and provide financial information to patients as needed
      - Participate in quality assurance reviews to uphold the integrity of patient data

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - High School diploma or equivalent
      - 2-3 years of customer service or medical office experience
      - Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
      - Proficiency in computer data entry and typing, with a minimum typing speed of 40 wpm
      - Strong organizational, time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Additional education or language skills
      - Experience in healthcare finance or insurance
      - Knowledge of patient scheduling and registration processes in a healthcare setting

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  • About the company

      Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of healthcare.

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