Patient Access Representative
Ascension
About the Role
- Location: Wichita, KS
- Facility: Via Christi Clinics
- Department: Founders Circle
- Schedule: Day Shift | Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Mon-Fri, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule patient appointments and procedures accurately with physicians and clinical staff to ensure optimal patient flow and resource utilization.
- Gather and accurately enter patient demographic, insurance, and clinical information into the appropriate database to establish a complete and compliant patient record.
- Coordinate insurance verification and pre-authorization processes to ensure financial clearance and reduce out-of-pocket stress for the patient.
- Educate patients on pre-service requirements, instructions, and financial responsibilities, promoting a clear and comfortable experience.
Qualifications
- High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
- Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
Additional Preferences
- Prior medical office experience