Patient Access Representative
Columbia, TN Clinic Operations
Job Type
Full-time
Description


  

This position is a full-time, permanent onsite non-clinical position within Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in Columbia, TN. 


Responsibilities

  • Answer inbound calls; assist callers by routing all incoming telephone calls to the proper department or personnel
  • Obtain patient demographics and insurance information; maneuver between multiple screens and multiple systems while documenting information 
  • Listen actively to patient medical history such as surgical history, previous or current injuries, and recent imaging history
  • Dissect pertinent details such as reason-for-visit and availability to schedule the most convenient and effective appointment for the patient
  • Reschedule appointment cancellations
  • Respond effectively to time sensitive email communication
  • Deescalate disputes independently 
  • Take messages when necessary
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements

  

  • Experience using NextGen
  • Previous experience working with an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match with employee contribution and discretionary profit-sharing
  • Paid Time Off (which increases with years of service)
  • Paid Holidays

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts background checks and drug screens on applicants who accept employment offers. TOA adheres to HIPAA and OSHA safety guidelines.