Dermatology Patient Access Specialist

Thedermspecs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent dermatology practice in New York City seeks a Patient Access Specialist to ensure accurate patient intake and insurance validation. In this role, you will perform eligibility verification, coordinate authorizations, and communicate with patients about their insurance details. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in patient access or revenue cycle activities, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is essential, and bilingual abilities will be a plus. Join our team to help streamline patient access and improve care delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or related certifications preferred.
• Experience in patient access or front-end Revenue Cycle activities.
• Familiarity with payer enrollment and pre-authorization workflows.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-visit eligibility verification and insurance validation.
• Obtain and document necessary authorizations and referrals.
• Communicate clearly with patients regarding verification outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Patient privacy knowledge

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or related certifications preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Payer portals

Job description

A prominent dermatology practice in New York City seeks a Patient Access Specialist to ensure accurate patient intake and insurance validation. In this role, you will perform eligibility verification, coordinate authorizations, and communicate with patients about their insurance details. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in patient access or revenue cycle activities, and strong communication skills. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is essential, and bilingual abilities will be a plus. Join our team to help streamline patient access and improve care delivery.