Onsite Patient Access Specialist – Registration & Scheduling

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 2,368,000 - 3,553,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

403(b) with employer matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center in Estes Park, Colorado, seeks a full-time Patient Access Clerk to handle receptionist, registration, and clerical duties for patient services. This on-site role requires dayshift coverage with a typical schedule of 80 hours per pay period.

You will meet with patients or caregivers, verify insurance benefits, obtain pre-certifications, determine payments (co-pays and deductibles), and coordinate with providers and departments to schedule visits.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and documentation.
• Provides explanation of visit, instructions, and addresses concerns and questions.
• Communicates with referring provider's office, clinical department(s), and/or other appropriate personnel to exchange necessary information and determine schedule.
• Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary.
• Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up.

Job description

UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center in Estes Park, Colorado, seeks a full-time Patient Access Clerk to handle receptionist, registration, and clerical duties for patient services. This on-site role requires dayshift coverage with a typical schedule of 80 hours per pay period.

You will meet with patients or caregivers, verify insurance benefits, obtain pre-certifications, determine payments (co-pays and deductibles), and coordinate with providers and departments to schedule visits.