Patient Access Coordinator I / Registration - AHN Montour Health + Sports Medicine Center - Ful[...]

Allegheny Health Network; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator I for their Montour Health + Sports Medicine Center. This full-time role involves scheduling, pre-registration, and ensuring excellent service to patients while handling financial clearance and insurance verification. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some related experience, with a focus on providing a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 months related experience required.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduling and pre-registration, verify demographic and insurance data.
• Determine patient financial responsibilities and process payments.
• Deliver a positive patient experience and maintain professional relationships.

Skills

Proficiency with PC applications

Knowledge of medical terminology

Insurance verification

Call center experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Patient Access Coordinator I / Registration - AHN Montour Health + Sports Medicine Center - Full-Time/Daylight Shift

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Job Details

Company: Allegheny Health Network

Position: Patient Access Coordinator I / Registration

Location: AHN Montour Health + Sports Medicine Center

Shift: Full-Time / Daylight

Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 (for external hires, subject to conditions)

Overview

Responsible for scheduling, pre-registration, financial clearance, authorization, and referral validation. Acts as the first point of contact, providing excellent service and ensuring accurate data collection to facilitate billing and patient care.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct scheduling and pre-registration, verify demographic and insurance data, and ensure timely billing (30%).
2. Verify insurance benefits and authorizations, coordinate with payors and providers (20%).
3. Determine patient financial responsibilities, calculate estimates, and process payments (20%).
4. Deliver a positive patient experience, maintain professional relationships (10%).
5. Achieve productivity standards and participate in organizational training (10%).
6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum: High school diploma or GED, 1-3 months related experience, proficiency with PC applications, healthcare setting experience preferred.

Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance verification, call center experience.

Compliance & Policies

Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies including HIPAA and data security standards.