Lead Patient Access Coordinator

SUMMARY

The Lead Patient Access Coordinator.  will oversee, monitor and motivate their team to achieve goals that contribute to the growth of the organization. The individual in this position will work to create an environment that promotes positive communication, encourages teamwork, and demonstrates flexibility in order to maximize the efficiency and accuracy of the team. The Lead New Patient Coordinator must provide team leadership for patient care and lead by example to achieve a high standard of excellence with compassion and integrity for the patient. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

The employee performing this position is expected to hold a High school diploma or general education degree ("GED"); and at least 1 year (preferably 2 years) related experience (e.g ., health care setting, customer service, etc .) and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The employee performing this position is expected to have some experience with medical terminology and understanding of medical insurance process. S/he must be able to understand or quickly learn about the differences between and among patients with private insurance, Medicare, Workers' Compensation and self-paying patients, etc .

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES 

There are no direct supervisory responsibilities. Indirect responsibilities may include monitoring employee productivity, providing constructive feedback and resolving problems.

PREFERRED

Bilingual may be required at certain clinics or during certain shifts.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 

Salinas Valley Health Clinics requires you to prove
that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or
medical reason not to be vaccinated. 

Proof of identity and legal authority to work in the
U.S. is a condition of employment.  Cypress Healthcare Partners/Salinas
Valley Health Clinics will not sponsor applicants for work visas.