Esophageal Surgery Patient Access Coordinator

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator I in Pennsylvania to enhance the patient experience. Responsibilities include scheduling, verifying insurance, and calculating patient financial responsibilities while maintaining relationships with patients and medical staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and experience in a medical or demanding customer service environment. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills along with a commitment to compliance and privacy policies.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience in a medical or customer service setting.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and insurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Conducts scheduling and preregistration functions.
• Verifies insurance information and documents properly.
• Calculates patient financial responsibilities and collects payments.
• Maintains relationships with patients and medical staff.
• Adheres to organizational policies and completes training.

Skills

Customer service

Insurance verification

PC operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator I in Pennsylvania to enhance the patient experience. Responsibilities include scheduling, verifying insurance, and calculating patient financial responsibilities while maintaining relationships with patients and medical staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and experience in a medical or demanding customer service environment. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills along with a commitment to compliance and privacy policies.