Patient Access Assistant | Urgent Care

CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Weekend/holiday pay

Part-time benefits

Job summary

CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital is seeking a Part-time Patient Access Assistant in Saint Cloud. You will be the first point of contact, performing registration, verifying patient and insurance details, and scheduling appointments to ensure accurate billable accounts.

The role offers weekend shifts, holiday coverage, and opportunities to earn extra pay for weekends and holidays. Starting pay is $20.31 per hour, with a wage range up to $30.47 per hour, and tuition reimbursement options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clerical, administrative, or customer service experience; OR 1 year of prior scheduling, billing, patient access, accounts receivable and/or collections experience
• Customer service skills are essential
• Good verbal and written communications skills required.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and visitors and verify patient and insurance information
• Schedule appointments and identify information needed to produce billable patient accounts
• Handle registration duties within hospital and clinic and ensure accurate data entry

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Job description

Enjoy a rewarding career at CentraCare as a Patient Access Assistant! Our Patient Access Assistants are the first point of contact for our patients and visitors and perform registration duties within the hospital and clinic. This role requires independent analysis, exercise of judgment and detailed knowledge of facility procedures related to the work performed. You will be responsible for verifying patient and insurance information, scheduling appointments, obtaining and identifying information necessary to produce billable patient accounts and more!

Schedule:

• Part‑time | 22 or 44 hours every two weeks | St. Cloud
• Day/Evening shift | every Saturday and Sunday 6:45am-8:15pm | every holiday | 12-hour shift
• This position could be working every other weekend or all weekends, depending on availability

Pay and Benefits:

• Starting pay begins at $20.31 per hour; exact wage determined by years of related experience Pay range:$20.31 - $30.47 per hour
• Tuition reimbursement and college grant programs available
• Earn extra for working weekends and holidays!
• Part‑time benefits (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobs.centracare.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fbenefits&data=05%7C02%7CFlanniganA%40centracare.com%7C9131f09e4b47452f2ff108dd1ad38e42%7C1c45913baa5f4d3b9bfc987ab127fe57%7C0%7C0%7C638696218149609397%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=GNgUJgPKjyl46BXse0xeeSYWe4v0Un0LuYsuE57EASQ%3D&reserved=0): Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year clerical, administrative, or customer service experience; OR 1 year of prior scheduling, billing, patient access, accounts receivable and/or collections experience
• Customer service skills are essential
• Good verbal and written communications skills required.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.