Patient Access Partner I

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. With its main campus at Loyola University Medical Center, Loyola Medicine is part of a comprehensive three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.  If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our communities, join the Loyola team as a Patient Access Rep I and become Loyola Strong! The Telecommunications Rep will serve as the first point of contact for patients, physicians, and the public, providing phone support, appointment coordination, and general information. Delivers exceptional customer service while managing high call volumes and ensuring accurate communication.Key ResponsibilitiesCall Handling & Scheduling: Screen and route calls, provide information, and schedule, confirm, or cancel appointments using established protocols, including after-hours support.Physician Answering Service: Triage calls for physicians, take and relay messages, and initiate paging or conference calls as needed.Emergency Response: Support emergency communications by executing notification procedures and documenting incoming calls.Quality & Training: Maintain high-quality service standards, meet performance metrics, and participate in ongoing training and team collaboration.We offer our Patient Access Rep I​:  Benefits from Day One  DailyPay! Work today/Get paid today  Tuition Reimbursement  Career Development Strong Team Culture  Career Growth Opportunities  What you’ll need for this job:  High School Diploma or Equivalent  Minimum 1 year of job related experienceStrong communication, customer service, and data-entry accuracy skills.Required: Demonstrated customer service excellencePreferred: Fluency in 2nd language(Polish or Spanish) Preferred: Call Center and/or Healthcare experienceCompensation:  Pay Range: $15.76- $22.11 per hour  Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.  Benefits:  Click or copy URL to your browser www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.