Patient Access Representative
Assist and educate patients, providers, medical office staff, and / or Health system staff with accessing services, facilitating and resolving problems, understanding navigation questions. Consistently create an exceptional experience with each contact, via inbound and outbound calls, online chat, email, etc. Adheres to established procedure and quality guidelines in support of Patient Access Services Center performance indicators, as well as Corporate values and codes of excellence.
Analyzes, evaluates, resolves and responds to service inquiries from members, providers, employer groups, colleagues, agents, Elite agents (customers), and others within departmental guidelines. Professional and pleasant interactions are ongoing expectations.
Partnering with internal and external resources, promptly provides customers with information and education concerning benefit clarification, eligibility requirements, verification, authorization, billing, and claim status. Promptly identifies and resolves or escalates customer concerns or complaints to achieve positive outcomes. Places outbound welcome calls to members to educate them on their benefits as needed. Assists walk-in members and agents if assigned by leadership.
Adheres to established procedure and quality guidelines in support of Priority Health service promise, key drivers, performance indicators, as well as Corporate values and codes of excellence. Identifies potential trends or issues that impact health plan members and works with coworkers and leadership resources to suggest process improvements. Assists customers with administrative issues, such as submitting enrollment record changes, providing letter explaining coverage or benefits, and obtaining and relaying certain member information to other departments as needed. Facilitates claims resolution through follow-up on member calls and correspondence received to appropriate departments. Effectively tracks and / or documents all service interactions with customers within appropriate systems according to guidelines.
Develops and maintains behaviors of productivity, availability to customers, and adherence to work schedule.
Required : High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred : Associate's Degree.
1 year of relevant experience in related field.
Hours of Work : 8 a.m. to 4 : 30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Patient Women Health • Grand Rapids, MI, US