Patient Access Representative
SSM Health
Lake St Louis, MO0–12 yrs2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 12 years · Diploma
- Must know
- Patient care
- Work
- On-site in Lake St Louis
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care48%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join a team where your work matters. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate with patients, participants, and staff to accurately schedule patients for prescribed procedures.
- Gather necessary demographic, insurance, and clinical information for procedures.
- Enter patient information into the appropriate database.
- Seek appropriate resources to resolve issues regarding the type, date, or location of prescribed procedures.
- Schedule patient procedures efficiently, utilizing patient time and clinical resources.
- Coordinate and communicate schedules.
- Assist with the coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization.
- Provide counseling to patients, participants, or their representatives regarding pre-service requirements and instructions.
- Perform clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Education: High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
- Experience: No experience required.
- Physical Requirements:
- 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 for oral communication, and 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.
- Required Professional License And/Or Certifications: None.
Work Schedule
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift.
- Hours: 40 Scheduled Weekly Hours.
- Weekends/Holidays: No Weekends/Holidays.
Starting Pay
- $15+/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)