OB/GYN Patient Access Specialist - Per Diem

PeaceHealth; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

PeaceHealth in Washington State is seeking a Patient Access Representative - OB/GYN for a Per Diem/Relief position. You will pre-register patients, verify coverage, and coordinate scheduling with care teams.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, insurance verifications, and obtaining authorizations prior to visits. Strong customer service and knowledge of medical terminology are preferred to support smooth patient flow.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year medical office or customer service experience.
• Preferred: familiarity with Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Pre-registers/registers patients with accurate demographic and financial data.
• Verifies coverage and obtains prior authorizations as appropriate.
• Collects patient balances, co-payment, and other payment types.
• Coordinates scheduling and reminders; assists with coverage as needed.
• Assists with departmental coverage as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

CPT/ICD-10 coding

Insurance process

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

PeaceHealth in Washington State is seeking a Patient Access Representative - OB/GYN for a Per Diem/Relief position. You will pre-register patients, verify coverage, and coordinate scheduling with care teams.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, insurance verifications, and obtaining authorizations prior to visits. Strong customer service and knowledge of medical terminology are preferred to support smooth patient flow.