UMass Memorial Health

Patient Access Schedule Agent

UMass Memorial Health
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $21 - $29 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in scheduling patient appointments across multiple providers and clinics while effectively managing patient demographics and insurance information. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients and healthcare providers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Appointment SchedulingPatient Demographics ManagementInsurance Information ProcessingCommunication SkillsBilingual Proficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Handle incoming phone calls from patients, families, and referring providers to schedule patient appointments
  • Schedule appointments across multiple providers, clinics, departments, practices, and campuses
  • Make outbound calls to patients to schedule specialist and subspecialist appointments
  • Collect and update patient demographics, insurance information, and account guarantor details
  • Process corrections to patient insurance and demographic information
  • Collect patient liabilities before or on the date of service, as appropriate
  • Secure medical records from outside healthcare organizations based on appointment visit type
  • Schedule in-office procedures and the rooms where procedures will take place

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma
  • English speaking, reading and writing skills
  • Strong intrapersonal and communication skills
  • Preferred: Associate’s degree in business or healthcare-related field
  • Preferred: Previous scheduling and/or phone customer services experience
  • Preferred: Previous experience in a health care organization
  • Preferred: Bilingual speaking, reading, and writing skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Potential signing bonus, subject to eligibility
  • Primarily remote work arrangement
  • Union representation under SHARE (State Healthcare and Research Employees)

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Hard Skills
Appointment SchedulingPatient Demographics ManagementInsurance Information Processing
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsIntrapersonal Skills
Industry Keywords
Healthcare OrganizationPatient LiabilitiesMedical Records ManagementCustomer Service Experience