What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Specialist position at The LaSalle Group?
Are you ready to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in healthcare? LaSalle Network has partnered with one of Chicago's top hospitals to staff a Patient Access Specialist position! This vital role ensures a smooth and welcoming experience for every patient as they navigate their healthcare journey. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love helping others and are looking to join a growing healthcare team, this is the perfect role for you. In this role, you'll interact directly with patients, ensuring they feel supported from the moment they walk in. Your role is crucial to their experience. Working onsite gives you the opportunity to address patients' needs right away, collaborate with healthcare professionals and be an integral part of a team that truly makes a difference. This role offers a pathway to build a rewarding career in healthcare with hands-on experience in a hospital setting. Work closely with hospital staff, gaining valuable exposure to the healthcare field while contributing to a smooth patient flow. Patient Access Specialist Responsibilities : Welcome and register patients for various hospital services, ensuring accurate and complete documentation Verify insurance coverage and collect payments or co-pays Schedule appointments and manage follow-up communications Provide clear, helpful answers to patients' questions about hospital procedures, billing and insurance Coordinate with hospital departments to ensure efficient patient flow and communication Patient Access Specialist Requirements : Experience in customer service or a patient-facing role. Healthcare experience is a big plus! Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills-you love helping others and solving problems Experience with medical insurance verification and hospital systems is a plus This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. If you're ready to join a dedicated team and have a direct impact on patient care, apply now! Thank you, Angelika Kroczak Project Manager LaSalle Network LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m / f / d / v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here
