Patient Access Coordinator

Rural Psychiatry Associates; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Rural Psychiatry Associates is seeking a dedicated Patient Access Coordinator in Anchorage, AK, who can make a real impact in improving access to mental health care. This full-time, in-office position plays a crucial role as the first point of contact for patients, coordinating appointments, verifying insurance, and maintaining patient records.

The ideal candidate will be compassionate, organized, and possess strong communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate patient care access.
• Maintain accurate patient information and documentation.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Computer proficiency

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Patient Access Coordinator

At Rural Psychiatry Associates, we are committed to bringing quality mental health services to rural and underserved communities across the country. We are looking for a Patient Access Coordinator who is compassionate, organized, and ready to make a meaningful impact every day.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping people, thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment, and values teamwork and purpose-driven work.

Position Details

• Full-Time
• In-Office Position – Anchorage, AK

What You'll Do

• Serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors
• Schedule appointments and coordinate patient care access
• Verify insurance and obtain prior authorizations
• Maintain accurate patient information and documentation
• Support telehealth appointments and patient onboarding
• Collaborate with providers and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality

What We're Looking For

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and stay organized
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new systems
• Healthcare scheduling or EHR experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability

If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, apply today and help us improve access to mental health care in rural communities.