Kaiser Permanente

Member Experience Receptionist


PayCompetitive
LocationReston/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 1333811
      Job Summary:

      Ensures interaction with member constitutes a compelling customer experience through welcoming, registering, and assisting members.


      Essential Responsibilities:
      • Welcomes and greets members at kiosks and general areas and assists with way-finding.
      • Assists members by providing general information, or referring to appropriate staff, as necessary.
      • Registers members to include: verifying eligibility; updating demographic information; identifying FYIs and special features; coordinating appropriate assistance, and creating new accounts, as needed.
      • Initiates the completion of paperwork relating to members visit. Processes paperwork as appropriate.
      • Receive and return prepared forms to members.
      • Receives funds from members, completes receipts, and properly posts transactions.
      • Retrieves, reconciles, and deposits change fund.
      • Schedules appointments at the request of members and providers in accordance with established protocol.
      • Informs members of appointment date(s) and gives appropriate pre-appointment instructions, as necessary.
      • Receives and screens telephone calls, if necessary, takes messages or forwards calls, as appropriate.
      • Returns appropriate calls to members and staff as directed by provider or nursing staff.
      • Request and maintains supplies for the kiosks and reception areas.
      • Informs providers or staff of members needing immediate attention. Brings unusual situations to the attention of the appropriate staff.
      • Order member cards.
      • Offer wheelchair assistance under established guidelines.
      • Wears professional attire to include a KP-provided jacket.
      • Performs other related duties, as appropriate.
      Basic Qualifications:
      Experience
      • Minimum one (1) year of customer service experience required.
      • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
      Education
      • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
      License, Certification, Registration
      • N/A
      Additional Requirements:
      • Demonstrates a working knowledge of Health Plan coverage types, for example (but not limited to) traditional and deductible products within 6 months of employment.
      • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software and technology.
      Preferred Qualifications:
      • One (1) year of reception experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
      • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
      • Current BLS certification preferred.
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