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Patient Advocate

  • St. Louis, MO, United States

$21.5 USD / hour

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Pay
$21.5 USD / hour
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Start Your Career in Healthcare Patient Advocate Coordinator Opportunity!

Looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in healthcare administration and patient support? This position offers the chance to work directly with patients, healthcare professionals, and students in a fast-paced clinical environment while developing valuable skills in patient access, scheduling, registration, and customer service.This is an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in building a long-term career in healthcare operations, patient services, medical administration, or clinical support. Position Overview The Patient Advocate is responsible for supporting the patient registration process for dental services by collecting and maintaining accurate demographic information, determining applicable fees, and processing patient payments.This role serves as a key liaison between patients and clinical staff, ensuring effective communication and a positive patient experience throughout the care process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accept and process patient referrals
  • Schedule and coordinate patient appointments
  • Register patients and maintain accurate demographic information
  • Verify insurance and procedure codes
  • Collect patient payments and applicable fees
  • Confirm upcoming appointments
  • Maintain accurate records within EMR/EHR systems
  • Provide exceptional customer service in person and over the phone
  • Support daily clinic operations while maintaining HIPAA compliance

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Communication skills
  • EMR
  • EHR
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance

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