Patient Access Representative Lead

SSM Health • Lake Saint Louis, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule: 6:30am - 5pm (4 -10s), rotating weekends and holidays Location: SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis What Makes This Role Unique This is a high-energy, fast-moving position that requires mindfulness, quick thinking, and exceptional communication skills. No two days are the same — you may be assisting a worried family member, collaborating with a nurse to expedite an urgent admission, or helping a patient understand their next steps. If you thrive in an environment where teamwork, problem-solving, and human connection intersect, this role will be both challenging and deeply rewarding. Why Join SSM Health You will be part of a compassionate, mission-driven organization that values your growth and contribution. We offer: • Competitive pay and benefits • Career development opportunities within a large, integrated health system • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Bring your heart for service and your talent for communication — and help us make every patient’s experience exceptional. Job Summary: Leads assigned staff in performing activities related to patient registration.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• Two years' experience
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

Responsibilities

• Leads or coordinates shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and staff.
• Serves as a technical or functional resource and performs similar duties with staff.
• Assigns, monitors and reviews progress of work.
• Monitors and reports compliance with policies and/or procedures.
• Oversees and evaluates orientation and training of assigned associates.
• May provide input in the review and evaluation of staff performance.
• Performs the duties of a Patient Access Representative.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED