Boston Children's Hospital

Patient Experience Representative - Otolaryngology (onsite)

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $19 - $29/hr  •  Waltham, MA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Administration

Job Posting Description

This position is fully onsite and will rotate between the Waltham and Needham locations.

The Patient Experience Representative willprovide administrative floating support for ORL/CCE clinical operations in Waltham.Time will be split between patient facing (front desk coverage) and non-patient facing (admin tasks / telephone work) supporting our various Center for Communication Enhancement Programs.


Level 1 — Patient Experience Representative
Experience: 6 months of experience and high school diploma or GED required.
Salary Range: $19.06/hr – $27.64/hr
Typical Responsibilities:

  • Provides excellent customer service; addresses routine inquiries and escalates complex issues
  • Greets, registers, and directs patients; enrolls patients in the portal
  • Schedules appointments/procedures and coordinates clinic flow
  • Collaborates with referring providers to manage patient needs
  • Collects patient information, vitals, and documentation; obtains authorizations/insurance verification
  • Collects co-pays, reconciles deposits, and maintains accurate records
  • Manages calls, including triaging urgent situations and initiating emergency response when needed
  • Maintains calendars, schedules meetings/events, and supports departmental logistics
  • Provides general administrative support and processes forms, refills, and external requests
  • Utilizes hospital systems (EMR, scheduling, billing, Microsoft Office) efficiently
  • Participates in team huddles and supports process improvement initiatives

Level 2 — Sr. PER
Experience: One year of experience, and high school diploma or GED required.
Salary Range: $19.83/hr – $29.49/hr
Typical Responsibilities:

  • Patient Encounter Management: Delivers excellent customer service to support unit operations. Coordinates with referring providers and obtains authorizations. Schedules patients and supports patient encounters.
  • Check-In / Check-Out: Greets and directs patients, families, and visitors. Manages daily schedule and clinic flow with staff. Reconciles payments, prepares deposits, and documents transactions. Coordinates with Financial Counseling
  • Administrative Support: Manages calendars for physicians/supervisors. Schedules meetings, programs, and events.
  • Process Improvement: Contributes to departmental initiatives and process improvements. Supports implementation of system and workflow changes.
  • Patient Experience Coordination: Monitors clinic activity to enhance patient experience. Resolves scheduling and customer service issues and handles escalated patient concerns
  • Training & Support: Assists with staff training on systems, processes, and terminology. Supports team in resolving operational issues. Serves as a resource on procedures, billing, and payer requirements.
  • Individual Contribution: Provides subject matter expertise and trains staff on departmental procedures.



Sign-On Bonus: This role is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus (Note: Internal candidates and former BCH employees who have worked at the hospital within the past 2 are not eligible)

Office/Site Location

Waltham

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Sign on Bonus (Example: $10,000)

$2,000.00

Pay Range

$19.06 - $29.49 hourly

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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