Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

Tenet Healthcare; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Patient Access representative to support scheduling, registration, and pre-admission activities. You will gather patient demographics, explain forms, and ensure compliance with hospital policies.

Responsibilities include educating patients on financial liabilities, performing cash reconciliation, and securing insurance authorizations for hospital services as needed. Prior experience in patient access is preferred.

Qualifications

• Typing speed of 35 wpm is preferred.
• Familiarity with PC/CRT and hospital systems.
• Customer service experience is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
• Understanding of third‑party payor requirements is preferred.
• Knowledge of compliance standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and register at date of service; collect demographics and consent forms.
• Educate patients about financial liabilities and collect payments per policies.
• Verify insurance, benefits, coverage and eligibility; obtain authorizations as needed.

Skills

Typing 35 wpm

PC/CRT knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Third Party Payor knowledge

Compliance standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Tools

Scheduling system

EHR system

Job description

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Patient Access representative to support scheduling, registration, and pre-admission activities. You will gather patient demographics, explain forms, and ensure compliance with hospital policies.

Responsibilities include educating patients on financial liabilities, performing cash reconciliation, and securing insurance authorizations for hospital services as needed. Prior experience in patient access is preferred.