Evening Front Desk: Patient Access Specialist I

Samaritan Health Services; Lincoln City (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Health Services in Lincoln City, OR is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to interview and register patients for outpatient and inpatient services and to schedule less complex examinations. This role supports patient flow and adherence to state and federal regulations in a welcoming, accurate manner.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prior customer service experience (healthcare preferred), and strong communication and confidentiality skills to protect patient

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Admitting, registration, administrative, reception and/or direct customer service experience preferred.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview and registers patients for outpatient and inpatient services.
• Schedule less complex examinations requiring minimal coordination.
• Uphold HIPAA and privacy regulations in daily work.
• Provide friendly, accurate service at patient touchpoints.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Confidentiality

Stress tolerance

Adaptability

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Samaritan Health Services in Lincoln City, OR is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to interview and register patients for outpatient and inpatient services and to schedule less complex examinations. This role supports patient flow and adherence to state and federal regulations in a welcoming, accurate manner.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, prior customer service experience (healthcare preferred), and strong communication and confidentiality skills to protect patient