Compassionate Patient Access Specialist

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in New Orleans is seeking a patient registration scheduler to organize procedures by modality and department. You will verify patient data, assist in billing, and ensure accurate demographic records for the chart.

The role requires 1 year in a hospital or related setting, proficiency with Windows applications, and strong communication skills to support a compassionate patient experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year related hospital or patient registration experience.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and data entry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to safeguard patient privacy and handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients upon arrival following department policies.
• Verifies physician orders, insurance cards, and patient identifications.
• Maintains patient privacy and compliance with privacy standards.
• Answers questions and clearly communicates instructions to patients.
• Adapts explanations to diverse patient populations and coordinates with care teams.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal & written communication

Windows proficiency

Analytical thinking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows

Job description

Ochsner Health System in New Orleans is seeking a patient registration scheduler to organize procedures by modality and department. You will verify patient data, assist in billing, and ensure accurate demographic records for the chart.

The role requires 1 year in a hospital or related setting, proficiency with Windows applications, and strong communication skills to support a compassionate patient experience.