Patient Access & Financial Clearance Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX is seeking a Patient Access Representative to welcome patients and establish encounters for hospital services. You will input demographic and financial data, verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and help collect the estimated patient portion while supporting compliance with regulations.

The role requires professional appearance, effective communication, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Professional appearance and strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Input all required data elements for scheduling and registration.
• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain necessary authorizations.
• Calculate and collect the estimated patient portion.
• Communicate with patients, families, and providers professionally.
• Support department in achieving performance targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX is seeking a Patient Access Representative to welcome patients and establish encounters for hospital services. You will input demographic and financial data, verify eligibility, obtain authorizations, and help collect the estimated patient portion while supporting compliance with regulations.

The role requires professional appearance, effective communication, and strong organizational skills.