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At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.
We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain.
It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 42
Work Shift : (7am - 7pm) Rotating Days including weekends
Job Summary :
The Patient Access Representatives are primarily responsible for completing an efficient and organized check in for the patients;
ensuring throughput and customer service are top priorities. Excellent customer service skills are crucial in this role, as the Patient Access Representative must ensure that accurate information is collected, that they are always sensitive to the confidentiality of this information, and that patients are aware of their rights as determined by HIPAA regulations and company policy.
Minimum Qualifications :
These essential positions include ER Patient Access Specialists and some Lead level positions. Please inquire during the hiring process to ensure you are aware of the requirement for your position.
Depending on location, process and system knowledge will differ. Examples include order entry at the outpatient locations and scheduling in some satellite locations.
Preferred Qualifications : While not required, education or certifications in medical field are helpful in acquiring a position in the area - as well as for advancement opportunities.
Bilingual skills are also desirable.
Physical Demands :
Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
Lifting at least 50 pounds is required.
Physical Effort required :
Constant (67%-100%) handling / feeling, talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%) - reaching
Occasionally (1%-33%) lifting, carrying, pushing / pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching
EMPLOYMENT
Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values.
Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found by clicking here , before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Last updated : 2024-05-22
Full Time
$36k-46k (estimate)
03/24/2024
05/27/2024
stph.org
Covington, LA
1,000 - 3,000
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