Patient Access Rep

Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Opelousas, Louisiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Act as the primary point of contact for patients by managing a high-volume switchboard and routing calls efficiently. Support clinic operations through accurate appointment scheduling and detailed medical record documentation.

Qualifications

You have strong communication and listening skills with a customer-focused mindset, enabling you to handle a fast-paced, high-call-volume environment accurately and professionally. Experience with multi-line phone systems and scheduling software is preferred, along with the ability to gather and document complete, accurate information.

Must Have Skills for ATS

multi-line phone systems

scheduling software

Job Description

Who We Are: 

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health. 

What We Offer:  

  • Choice of three health insurance plans
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
  • Access to company-provided training and educational resources
  • Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
  • Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
  • Eight company-paid holidays
  • Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

About the Role:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for patients and callers at the assigned CIS location

  • Manage a high-volume, multi-line switchboard with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism

  • Support clinic operations by scheduling patient appointments and ensuring timely call routing

  • Play a key role in delivering a positive patient experience through clear communication and responsiveness

How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward:

  • Ensure patients receive prompt, accurate assistance by answering and routing calls efficiently

  • Support continuity of care by scheduling appointments according to clinic guidelines and provider templates

  • Maintain accurate documentation and message routing within the medical record to support clinical teams

  • Meet or exceed call handling and productivity metrics that support access to care and operational excellence

  • Uphold CIS’s patient-centered philosophy through courteous, respectful, and compassionate interactions

What Makes You a Great Match:

  • Strong communication and listening skills with a customer-focused mindset

  • Ability to handle a fast-paced, high-call-volume environment with accuracy and professionalism

  • Experience with multi-line phone systems and scheduling software preferred

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to gather and document complete and accurate information

  • Reliable, adaptable, and willing to support team needs to ensure clinic success

Cardiovascular Institute of the South

Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL) is the comprehensive national platform that enables premier cardiovascular practices to scale and thrive in a dynamic market. We bring together leading partners who are practicing at the top of their specialty and share a vision for transforming cardiovascular care delivery. Through our deep experience in cardiovascular medicine and practice development, comprehensive resources, and physician-led approach, we enable top-tier practices to grow in a collaborative environment that’s firmly focused on advancing cardiovascular medicine and improving patient care. The CVL platform is grounded in our mission of providing our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available.
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