Lead Patient Access Representative | 40hrs/week
About The Position
Must be able to function as a resource for employees, internal departments, and outside customers. Familiar with all areas of the department and can fill in, answer questions, and assist in resolving issues within the department. Must be able to work independently without much supervision and accept accountability for individual tasks. Excels in customer service skills. Assists with new employee orientation and serves as a mentor. May provide oversight of work tasks and adjust staffing to ensure appropriate coverage due to absences or lack of float coverage. Assists with on-going department education and training. May develop training curriculum and materials to ensure that departmental training needs are met. May facilitate change and ensure adoption of new processes. Demonstrates analytical decision-making, information gathering, presentation, project management, group facilitation and training skills. May assist in managing productivity and department reports. The Patient Access Lead is an additional resource for Patient Access Representatives, working in direct relation to the Supervisor as a mentor, trainer, and additional leader. This role will cover the Sanford Children's Specialty Clinics as well as General Pediatrics.
Requirements
- Two years of One Chart or similar electronic medical records (EMR) experience required.
- Previous healthcare experience required.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Associate degree preferred.
- Five years of customer service experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Function as a resource for employees, internal departments, and outside customers.
- Fill in, answer questions, and assist in resolving issues within the department.
- Work independently without much supervision and accept accountability for individual tasks.
- Assist with new employee orientation and serves as a mentor.
- Provide oversight of work tasks and adjust staffing to ensure appropriate coverage due to absences or lack of float coverage.
- Assist with on-going department education and training.
- Develop training curriculum and materials to ensure that departmental training needs are met.
- Facilitate change and ensure adoption of new processes.
- Assist in managing productivity and department reports.
Benefits
- Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
