Patient Access Specialist at Northwestern Medicine - Chicago, IL Patient Access Specialist - Northwestern Medicine

Patient Access Specialist

Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Category: Healthcare

Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Join Northwestern Medicine as a Patient Access Specialist and be part of a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth patient interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Practice Patients First philosophy and maintain high customer service standards
  • Ensure patient confidentiality and provide exceptional customer service to patients
  • Correctly identify and collect patient demographic information
  • Interact with hospital departments and physicians offices for patient scheduling
  • Complete out-of-pocket estimations and provide necessary training and education

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of customer service or medical office experience
  • Proficiency in computer data-entry and typing
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Customer service oriented with organizational and problem-solving skills

Perks & Benefits

Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, and loan forgiveness

Why Join Us?

Join Northwestern Medicine in our quest for better healthcare and make a difference in patient care