Medical Assistant & Patient Access Lead

Memorial Hermann Health System; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Patient Access professional responsible for scheduling patient appointments, verifying information, and posting payments. The role operates under supervision and supports a range of front-end processes within the Patient Access team.

Ideal candidates have a medical assisting background with 3+ years in a hospital or medical office setting, strong multi-tasking, and accurate data entry.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation and certification from an accredited school of Medical Assisting.
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills: three (3) years in hospital or medical business office setting; ability to multi-task; proficient typing; supervisory/leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules patient appointments and enters data accurately.
• Verifies demographics, insurance and financial information; ensures medical necessity compliance.
• Post payments and monitor patient accounts; resolve issues; perform quality reviews.
• Functions as team leader, mentors staff, and communicates with Physicians, departments, and patients.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Typing / Keyboarding

Leadership experience

Education

Medical Assisting certificate

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a Patient Access professional responsible for scheduling patient appointments, verifying information, and posting payments. The role operates under supervision and supports a range of front-end processes within the Patient Access team.

Ideal candidates have a medical assisting background with 3+ years in a hospital or medical office setting, strong multi-tasking, and accurate data entry.