Oncology Patient Access Specialist III – Scheduling

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL, seeks a detail-oriented scheduling and patient access coordinator to manage pre-registration, insurance verification and follow-up for surgical and other procedures.

You will collect demographic and financial information, confirm insurance benefits, identify services needing authorization, and ensure CMS, JCAHO, and HIPAA compliance while collaborating with nurses and office staff to facilitate smooth patient flow.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in scheduling/registration/insurance verification in a healthcare setting.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to verify demographics and financial information for scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, pre-register, verify insurance and follow up within time frames.
• Obtain and verify demographic, confidential clinical and financial information.
• Pre-register patients, verify insurance eligibility/benefits, identify services needing authorization.
• Adhere to CMS, JCAHO and HIPAA requirements when creating hospital accounts.
• Collaborate with nurses, medical staff, departments, carriers and external professionals.

Skills

Scheduling

Registration

Insurance verification

Pre-registration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL, seeks a detail-oriented scheduling and patient access coordinator to manage pre-registration, insurance verification and follow-up for surgical and other procedures.

You will collect demographic and financial information, confirm insurance benefits, identify services needing authorization, and ensure CMS, JCAHO, and HIPAA compliance while collaborating with nurses and office staff to facilitate smooth patient flow.