Lead Patient Access Specialist

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation seeks a Patient Access professional to handle registration, pre-admission and admission duties, plus patient financial counseling and insurance verification. You will coordinate with hospital services, ensure compliant documentation, and support revenue cycle processes within a busy hospital setting.

The role requires strong communication, 35 wpm typing, and the ability to work across multiple Patient Access areas including ED, with adherence to Conifer standards and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-4 years experience in medical facility, health insurance, or related area.
• 2+ years in Patient Access preferred.
• Some college coursework is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and complete full patient registration at date of service.
• Provide full patient financial counseling and collect payments as needed.
• Verify insurance benefits, authorizations and eligibility for services.
• Perform ADT analysis and support revenue cycle reporting activities.

Skills

Typing 35 wpm

Customer service

Hospital environment knowledge

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Tools

ADT systems

EHR/EMR

Registration software

Job description

Tenet Healthcare Corporation seeks a Patient Access professional to handle registration, pre-admission and admission duties, plus patient financial counseling and insurance verification. You will coordinate with hospital services, ensure compliant documentation, and support revenue cycle processes within a busy hospital setting.

The role requires strong communication, 35 wpm typing, and the ability to work across multiple Patient Access areas including ED, with adherence to Conifer standards and