Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
Enhanced patient satisfaction scores through exceptional customer service skills, addressing concerns professionally, empathetically, and efficiently.
Patient Access Representative
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital
New Braunfels, TX
02.2004 - Current
Improved patient satisfaction scores by actively addressing concerns and providing prompt assistance during the check-in process.
Streamlined patient registration processes by implementing efficient data collection methods and reducing wait times.
Facilitated smooth billing processes by verifying insurance eligibility, obtaining authorizations, and accurately entering claim details into the system.
Provided excellent customer service through active listening skills, understanding patient needs, and offering tailored solutions where applicable.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.