Acute Care Patient Access Specialist (Per Diem)

Friendsofkerhonkson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible schedules

Weekly pay

403(b) Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee wellness program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Auto Purchase Plan

Job summary

Banner Staffing Services is seeking a per diem Patient Access/Registration professional in Tucson, AZ. You will verify demographics, obtain authorizations, verify benefits, and generate estimated patient costs in a high-volume hospital setting. Hours vary; weekends may be required.

This role emphasizes excellent customer service and financial counseling for patients and families. As the first point of contact at Banner Health facilities, you will interact with patients, physicians, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is required.
• Must have customer service skills or knowledge of patient financial services or insurance industry experience.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision and work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient demographics in the EHR and document thoroughly to maximize reimbursement.
• Support multiple services (inpatient, observation, emergency, obstetrics, etc.).
• Explain insurance benefits and verify eligibility and coverage.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Financial counseling

Education

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

EHR system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Banner Staffing Services is seeking a per diem Patient Access/Registration professional in Tucson, AZ. You will verify demographics, obtain authorizations, verify benefits, and generate estimated patient costs in a high-volume hospital setting. Hours vary; weekends may be required.

This role emphasizes excellent customer service and financial counseling for patients and families. As the first point of contact at Banner Health facilities, you will interact with patients, physicians, and