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Patient Access Representative - Per Diem

UCLA Health
Fully On-Sitefull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jul 2025
💰 $77,920/yr

About the role

General Information

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Work Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule varied shift including weekends and holidays at the West Valley, Santa Monica, and Westwood locations Posted Date 07/30/2025 Salary Range: $38.96 - 38.96 Hourly Employment Type 6 - Staff: Per Diem Duration Indefinite Job # 25953

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Per Diem Access Representative pre-registers, pre-admits, and admits patients by telephone and/or in person. In this per diem role, you will:

  • Collect accurate demographic information
  • Review and interpret insurance benefits
  • Obtain prior authorizations
  • Collect cash
  • Interact with public assistance programs (i.e. Medi-Cal, CCS)
  • Interact with physicians/office personnel as well as other hospital personnel (i.e., SDA, OPSU, nursing units)
  • Refer appropriate cases to other internal and external sources to assist patients with discharge/post-hospital care

Salary Range: $38.96-$38.96/hourly

Job Qualifications

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We’re seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed professional with:

  • Working knowledge of eligibility and working provisions of third-party sponsors
  • General knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to write concise, grammatically correct reports and correspondence
  • Ability to type 55 words per minute (WPM)
  • Proficient in basic math
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Must be available for weekends and holiday coverage

Note: May be subject to test in qualifying skills

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UCLA Health

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