Patient Access Liaison

1 week ago


Altoona, United States National Guard Employment Network Full time

Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Pennsylvania Territory Coverage: Altoona/State College, PA; Pittsburgh, PA; Charleston, WV Ideally, candidate would reside in the territory area stated above or within a reasonable daily commuting distance. Live What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will provide logistical, non-medical educational assistance to patients and caregivers as well as office and site of care staff, including physicians, nurses, office managers and executives. The PAL works in a highly visible, strong team environment to provide exceptional customer service on all levels. Specifically, listen to patients, interpreting their specific needs and providing friendly, professional and well-informed answers to their non-medical, logistical questions. The PAL will work with the patient to educate on next steps required to gain access to therapy. The PAL will also work to maintain relationships with patients and families, and by extension physicians and their staff and cross-functional partners to support ongoing compliance with therapy. Strong knowledge and demonstrated history of access and reimbursement for buy and bill/infused pharmaceutical products is required. The PAL will work with numerous internal teams, including Market Access, Medical Affairs, Advocacy, Marketing, and Site of Care to facilitate and improve patient access to insurance, medications, financial support, resources and more. Secure written or electronic HIPAA consent to Horizon By Your Side for patients in the assigned geography. Develop relationships with patients and caregivers by engaging via phone, text, email, virtual or in person connections. Assess individual needs of the patient and develop an appropriate education and resource plan of action, considering the patient's family and team of healthcare providers to empower the patient to become their own advocate. Educate the patient on KRYSTEXXA coverage based on their benefits and the steps needed to gain prior authorization to ensure understanding of the process for medication access. Provide information on co-pay assistance programs, national foundations, and free drug programs by sharing information to patients as appropriate and needed. Provide proactive education to prescribers and sites of care upon patient enrollment on coverage for Horizon rare disease therapies, common prior authorization requirements, and coding and billings requirements. Provide access and reimbursement education based on the enrolled patient's KRYSTEXXA benefits to physician offices and sites of care. Educate the physician office and/or SOC on KRYSTEXXA coverage based on the patient's benefits and the steps needed to gain prior authorization to ensure understanding of the process for medication access. Investigate access challenges pre and post-infusion. Partner with Safety and PV and report AE's and product complaints through medical information. Work closely with the Horizon cross functional team including Case Managers, the Site of Care team, market access, matrix partners and external vendors. Adhere to professional standards compliance guidance, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree and 2 years of patient services, reimbursement, medical affairs, or account management experience Master's degree and 4 years of patient services, reimbursement, medical affairs, or account management experience Bachelor's degree and 6 years of patient services, reimbursement, medical affairs, or account management experience Preferred Qualifications: Scientific background and ability to learn product and disease information. Nursing or other clinical background preferred. Orphan or Rare disease experience. Familiarity with HIPAA guidelines and FDA requirements. Familiarity with and Adherence to internal and OIG Compliance guidelines a must Ability to handle difficult patient cases and resolve hurdles. Ability to work in team environment and manage communication with case Liaisons and sales reps. Ability to respond immediately when necessary (within 24 hours) to prevent lapses in treatment. Strong analytical skills and ability to report on meaningful activity in the region. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Professional, proactive demeanor. Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability and willingness to conduct field travel, as well as to travel to company meetings, client sites, etc. including some overnight and weekend travel (~50%)


  • Patient Access

    3 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Patient Access - ED** **Full-time, Evening Shift, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM** **AFSCME - Union** **Posted: 04/11/2024** **Purpose**: Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial...

  • Patient Access

    3 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Patient Access - ED** **Flex Full-time, Evening shift, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM** **AFSCME - Union** **Posted: April 17, 2024** **Purpose**: - Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and...

  • Patient Access

    3 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Patient Access - ED** **Full-time, Evening shift, 2:30 P.M. - 11:00 P.M.** **AFSCME - Union** **Posted: May 15, 2024** **Purpose**: - Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial...

  • Patient Access Rep

    3 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Patient Access Rep** **Flex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays.** **AFSCME - Union** **Posted: May 13, 2024** **Purpose**: - Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including...

  • Patient Access Rep

    3 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    Patient Access Rep Flex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays. AFSCME - Union Posted: May 13, 2024 Purpose: Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial...

  • Patient Access

    2 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Patient Access - ED** **Full-time, Day shift, 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM with rotation, weekend and holidays** **AFSCME - Union** **Posted: May 20, 2024** **Purpose**: - Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and...

  • Patient Access Rep

    1 month ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Life Changing Medicine Full time

    Patient Access RepFlex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays. AFSCME - UnionPosted: May 13, Purpose:Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial management....

  • Patient Access Rep

    1 week ago


    Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

    Patient Access RepFlex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays.AFSCME - UnionPosted: May 13, 2024Purpose:Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial...

  • Patient Access Rep

    4 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Life Changing Medicine Full time

    Patient Access RepFlex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays. AFSCME - UnionPosted: May 13, Purpose:Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial management....

  • Patient Access Rep

    2 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    Patient Access Rep Flex Full-time, Day shift with rotation, weekends and holidays included. AFSCME - Union Posted: December 13, 2023 Purpose: Functions under the general direction of department leadership in Patient Access. Coordinates patient access for all phases of the revenue cycle from scheduling and registration up to and including referral and denial...


  • Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    **Purpose**: Greets and registers incoming patients, checks patients out and schedules future appointments to ensure efficient patient flow by performing the following duties. **Responsibilities**: - Verifies patient appointment time, physician they are scheduled to see and insurance to be billed; updates patient appointment status. - Work on...

  • Community Liaison

    2 months ago


    Altoona, United States AdvantageCare Rehabilitation Full time

    Home Health Account ExecutiveAt Advantage Home Health and Hospice, we believe in offering superior service, delivering quality care, and achieving remarkable results. As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of our journey towards making a real difference in the lives of those we serve.We are seeking an experienced Home Health Account Executive...


  • Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States Advantage Home Health and Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description**Competitive Bonus Structure**At Advantage Home Health and Hospice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service, delivering high-quality care, and achieving outstanding results. As we expand our presence, we invite you to join us in our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.We are...


  • Altoona, United States UPMC Full time

    ***Patient & Family Concierge (Casual) - T12 Cardiology** *** **Job ID**: 6048434432 **Status**: Casual **Regular/Temporary**: Limited **Shift**: Variable **Facility**: UPMC Altoona **Department**: T12 Cardiology **Location**: 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA **Union Position**: No **Salary Range**: $ 16.54-25.07 USD UPMC Altoona is offering a casual...


  • Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you looking for an entry level patient support position to start and grow a rewarding healthcare career? UPMC Altoona is hiring a full time Patient Care Technician to help support our T11 Trauma unit on evening shifts.Tower 11 is a 44 bed, orthopedic, trauma, neurological, medical surgical monitored unit, serving the adult population. We are the unit of...


  • Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you a current nursing student looking to gain valuable patient care experience while in school? If so, you might be a great fit for this position Working in a patient support role while in nursing school provides valuable experience for your future career as a nurseUPMC Altoona is seeking a nursing student for a casual Patient Care Technician role in our...


  • Altoona, United States Penn Highlands Healthcare Full time

    **Patient Service Representative - Endocrinology (Pinecroft)** CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH * Huntingdon, Pennsylvania * Administrative & Business * Penn Highlands Physician Network * Full Time * 1st Shift/Variable Hours * 1 * 15220 ** Share Job** ** Job Description** **Overview** **As a Patient Service Representative** : The Patient Service Representative is...


  • Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

    Are you looking for an entry level patient care support opportunity to start and grow a rewarding healthcare career? UPMC Altoona is seeking a flex full time Patient Care Technician to support our T14 Surgical Trauma/Oncology unit on evening shifts Flex Full Time positions work a minimum of 28 hours per week, with the ability to flex up to 40 hours per week....

  • Patient Care Tech

    1 month ago


    Altoona, United States Trustaff Full time

    About this jobUsing your knowledge and experience, you'll be working directly in your area of care. Prepare to hit the ground running with a great attitude and let your professional skills shine!Qualifications:Basic travel nursing requirements include: 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care Active license or appropriate accreditation...

  • Patient Care Tech

    4 weeks ago


    Altoona, United States Trustaff Full time

    About this jobUsing your knowledge and experience, you'll be working directly in your area of care. Prepare to hit the ground running with a great attitude and let your professional skills shine!Qualifications:Basic travel nursing requirements include: 1-2 years recent experience in the job's primary area of care Active license or appropriate accreditation...