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Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

The patient access team is responsible for managing the initial registration and check-in process for patients at a healthcare facility, including collecting personal information, verifying insurance details, scheduling appointments, and ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed, essentially acting as the first point of contact for patients when they arrive for treatment; they essentially facilitate a patient's access to medical care by guiding them through the administrative procedures involved in entering a healthcare setting. The Access Support Intern will help support data collection and analyzation efforts for the team by running reports in Epic and other external applications. The intern will have an opportunity to leaven key concepts related to Patient Access processes and procedures.

Project/position description:

Track and analyze patient access related data (would be a part of the 2025 Access Standards initiative)Create PowerPoint presentations showing progress of projects and analysisSchedule project related meetings along with taking minutes and documenting on project tracker tool

Qualifications:

Progression toward an undergraduate or graduate degree inStrong work ethic and demonstrated initiativeStrong writing, communication, interpersonal and presentation skillsSolid process, analytical, problem solving and time management skillsStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Education

College or graduate student that is currently working towards a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Business, Marketing, Healthcare Administration or other related field

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Organized, detail oriented; Able to prioritize time sensitive assignmentsCreative and flexible; Able to adapt to changeSelf-starter; Able to make decisions independentlyStrong verbal and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal and presentation skillsAble to work well with diverse groups, comfortable interacting with all levelsAble to represent Children’s in a mature and professional mannerWilling to work long hours that could include evenings and weekends, if applicable to internshipProficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook) or other applications as requiredAble to travel throughout expanded metro Atlanta area; Must provide reliable transportation, if applicable to internship

Job Responsibilities

Develops and implements projects as assigned, which could include events, activities, programs, or research studies.Creates and carries out a cohesive plan for each assigned project. Establishes and maintains contact with all appropriate individuals to ensure that the plan is implemented in the best interest of the organization.Executes administrative and operational tasks for assigned projects.Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of services provided and projects produced.Understands and complies with infection control, safety, and OSHA procedures and regulations, while meeting all in-service requirements as outlined per policy.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1575 Northeast Expy NE

Job Family

Intern/Extern