Patient Access Rep- Pharmacy

Are you looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Ascension Health! As a Patient Access Representative for our pharmacy department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive the medications and treatments they need. Your dedication and compassion will make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. We are seeking individuals with a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Access Rep- Pharmacy position.

1. Greet and assist patients in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring a positive experience for all individuals visiting the pharmacy department.
2. Accurately and efficiently collect patient information and verify insurance coverage to ensure timely and accurate processing of prescriptions.
3. Communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to obtain necessary information and ensure proper billing.
4. Utilize electronic medical records and other systems to accurately document patient information and medication history.
5. Educate patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and other important information.
6. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient patient care process.
8. Resolve any patient concerns or issues in a timely and professional manner.
9. Stay updated on industry changes and regulations related to patient access and insurance coverage.
10. Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance knowledge and skills.
11. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control procedures to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
12. Maintain accurate and organized records of patient interactions and transactions.
13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment by actively participating in team meetings and initiatives.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service and promoting patient satisfaction.
15. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to enhance the patient experience.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by the pharmacy manager or supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Access Rep- Pharmacy is $32,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Those with more experience and in higher cost of living areas may earn towards the higher end of the range.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,