Orthopedics Patient Access Specialist I: Scheduling

Allegheny Health Network; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access specialist to perform scheduling, preregistration, financial clearance, and eligibility verification. You will verify demographics, benefits, and plan codes to ensure accurate bill submission.

The role emphasizes delivering a positive patient experience, documenting information clearly, and communicating with physicians, payors, and external agencies. You will help patients understand their financial responsibilities and support compliance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or related experience.
• One year of related experience in medical, financial services, or customer service.
• Experience operating a PC and using software applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduling and preregistration, verify demographics and benefits.
• Verify insurance information via payor contacts or verification system.
• Calculate patient financial responsibility and collect liabilities.
• Deliver positive patient experience and maintain relationships with AHN staff.
• Support productivity and propose improvements.
• Follow organizational policies and participate in trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office software

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access specialist to perform scheduling, preregistration, financial clearance, and eligibility verification. You will verify demographics, benefits, and plan codes to ensure accurate bill submission.

The role emphasizes delivering a positive patient experience, documenting information clearly, and communicating with physicians, payors, and external agencies. You will help patients understand their financial responsibilities and support compliance