Patient Access Services Rep/UKHC

Job Title
Patient Access Services Rep/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE51260


Working Title
Patient Access Services Rep/UKHC


Department Name
H4027: REV Cycle MGT-PFE


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
07


Salary Range
$17.50-27.31/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


AA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


1 yr




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods including data entry; repetitive motions, and occasionally standing or walking with objects up to 10 lbs.



Shift

Primarily Monday-Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM.



Job Summary

The Patient Access Representative is responsible for providing pre-visit activities for UK HealthCare patients including appointment coordination and scheduling; resolution of patient complaints; collection and verification of demographic information and insurance/payer source information and correction of registration errors; as well as maintain HIPAA compliant and comply with all UKHC policies regarding patient privacy and confidentiality. This position will also participate in unit and Enterprise activities to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and patient satisfaction.

Please apply for any and all positions you feel qualified. If you do not apply for a specific position, you cannot be considered for the position.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will be customer service oriented; possess patient scheduling and health insurance knowledge; have the ability to multi-task with a strong emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail; proficient in Microsoft Office, to include Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel; excellent communication skills (both written and verbal); solid time management, critical thinking, follow-through, and planning and organizational skills are all critical to the success in this position and a high level of respect for confidentiality is a must.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

4 years of healthcare customer service experience preferred and previous experience working with patient scheduling is highly preferred.



Deadline to Apply
08/18/2025


Our University Community

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