Oncology Access Specialist III: Efficient Scheduling

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL is seeking an Oncology Patient Access Specialist 3 to support Cancer Access Operations. The role handles scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification and account setup for procedures.

You will collaborate with nursing and billing teams to ensure smooth patient flow, verify eligibility, and maintain accurate records while upholding HIPAA and CMS requirements in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years' experience as PAS 1 or equivalent with scheduling/registration/insurance verification in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Schedule procedures and generate hospital accounts with accurate demographic, clinical and financial information.
• Pre-register patients, verify insurance eligibility and benefits, identify services needing authorization or precert.
• Ensure CMS, JCAHO and HIPAA compliance when creating hospital accounts.
• Coordinate with nurses, medical staff, ancillary departments, insurance carriers and external professionals to assist patients with healthcare and financial services.

Skills

Scheduling

Insurance verification

Pre-registration

Demographic data handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL is seeking an Oncology Patient Access Specialist 3 to support Cancer Access Operations. The role handles scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification and account setup for procedures.

You will collaborate with nursing and billing teams to ensure smooth patient flow, verify eligibility, and maintain accurate records while upholding HIPAA and CMS requirements in a fast-paced hospital setting.