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<strong>Overview</strong><br><br><p style="margin: auto 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: auto 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">About Forefront</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000;" data-contrast="none"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">When we say our mission is to be the dermatology practice of choice, treating all skin conditions, in every community we serve, we mean everyone at Forefront works to bring care to those who need it. Because dermatology, we now know, has a dramatic impact on the quality and longevity of human life.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #000000;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"></span><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">You’ll Enjoy</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">As a Patient Access Representative, you will be</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> the first point of contact for our patients</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">.</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> Empowered to take initiative, you will follow established procedures, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">processes,</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and systems to provide a resolution for our patients.</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> You are the first step in making an impact </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">to</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> the </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">patient</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> experience. </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">To ensure we meet our patients' needs, it is your role to be patient, listen and answer any questions or concerns to create the best patient experience.</span> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">This may sound simple but there are deep complexities to health insurance and each </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">patient's</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> needs are different. This is not a slow-paced customer service role. </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">You </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">are responsible for</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> making their journey and experience great</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and we are seeking talent who has a passion for patients and a skillset to work quickly with accuracy all while keeping the patient top of mind. </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Total Compensation and Rewards:</span></span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Pay starting at: $15.50 per hour</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> and high</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">er</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> based upon years of experience</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Employee benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">401K retirement plan with company match</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">PTO/ Holiday pay</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Milestone bonuses</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Internal mobility</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Employee discounts</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: verdana;"><li style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Referral bonuses</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></p> <br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><br><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Handle a high volume of inbound patient scheduling calls while ensuring attention to detail when collecting information.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Navigate through multiple systems and tools to ensure appointments are scheduled accurately all while putting the patient at ease, listening, and typing simultaneously.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will be responsible for learning about various health plans and will be expected to apply that knowledge post-training.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to demonstrate workflows and subject matter expertise covered in training while maintaining KPIs (Call Quality, Scheduling rate, Call handle time) </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Problem-solver with a can-do attitude who can thrive at multitasking in a fast-paced environment. </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Work on multiple screens quickly and expect the unexpected.  </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Given the critical nature of assisting patients, there are KPI’s attached to this role; you must be comfortable working in a metrics-driven environment.  </span></li></ul> <br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><br><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Your home office must be a quiet space, free of distractions during working and training hours, including pets, phone, or other household members </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">High School Diploma or GED </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must be 18+ years of age </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">1+ years’ experience working in a fast-paced environment, handling a minimum of 65 calls a day, working in multiple systems and dual screens </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must be present for all training days to ensure successful onboarding </span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Home internet cannot be satellite internet and must be 90kbps downstream and upstream </span></li></ul> Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email.  In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates.  If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them.   Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact hr@forefrontderm.com  to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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