Patient Access Coordinator I - Care Scheduling & Billing

highmarkhealth; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access professional to manage scheduling, preregistration, insurance verification, and financial clearance), ensuring accurate data and a positive patient experience. The role involves communicating clearly with patients and providers about financial responsibilities and required documentation.

The position emphasizes adherence to AHN policies, data accuracy, and timely processing of referrals and authorizations, with training requirements to be

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1 year related experience preferred.
• Experience operating a PC and using software applications.
• Experience in medical settings or financial services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduling and preregistration functions with accurate data.
• Verifies insurance information and payor requirements.
• Calculates estimates of patient financial responsibilities and collects.
• Delivers positive patient experience and maintains professional relationships.
• Adheres to organizational policies and completes mandatory trainings.

Skills

PC proficiency

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access professional to manage scheduling, preregistration, insurance verification, and financial clearance), ensuring accurate data and a positive patient experience. The role involves communicating clearly with patients and providers about financial responsibilities and required documentation.

The position emphasizes adherence to AHN policies, data accuracy, and timely processing of referrals and authorizations, with training requirements to be