Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship opportunities

Growth opportunities

Teamwork environment

Job summary

Texas Health Resources seeks an Admissions Specialist - Patient Access Services to support patient intake at Texas Health Cleburne. You will collect financial and demographic data, verify benefits, obtain pre-certifications, and explain consent forms while ensuring timely documentation.

The role emphasizes accurate billing workflows, patient financial counseling, and adherence to applicable regulations within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 1 Year Customer Service Experience required.
• CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire preferred.
• Good written, oral, and telephone communication skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Gathers complete financial and demographic information for records/billing flow.
• Obtains/updates verification of benefits and pre-certification for tests/procedures.
• Explains and ensures consent documents are signed; maintains records.
• Identifies insurance carrier and benefits to maximize reimbursement; notifies carriers timely to prevent denials.
• Helps patients understand financial obligations; collects co-pays, self-pay deposits, balances.
• Stays compliant with regulations and policies; follows leadership productivity guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Office equipment knowledge

Typing 35 WPM

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Texas Health Resources seeks an Admissions Specialist - Patient Access Services to support patient intake at Texas Health Cleburne. You will collect financial and demographic data, verify benefits, obtain pre-certifications, and explain consent forms while ensuring timely documentation.

The role emphasizes accurate billing workflows, patient financial counseling, and adherence to applicable regulations within a hospital setting.