Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

mercy; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Patient Access Representative to greet patients and streamline the intake process at Mercy facilities. You will coordinate scheduling, registration, and financial clearance while ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with insurance providers.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years clerical experience and customer service preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology and insurance plans preferred.
• High School diploma required; some college helpful.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient entrance into Mercy facilities, including scheduling, registration, and financial clearance.
• Verify benefits and pre-certification; secure accurate patient data.
• Maintain knowledge of insurance carriers and Medicare guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Stress management

Computer systems

Education

High School diploma

Some college

Tools

10-key calculator

EMR systems

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Patient Access Representative to greet patients and streamline the intake process at Mercy facilities. You will coordinate scheduling, registration, and financial clearance while ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with insurance providers.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits to eligible team members.