Patient Access & Front Desk Specialist

Elliot Health System; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Elliot Health System in Bedford, NH is seeking a Front Desk Clerk to support patient registration and clerical operations. You will greet patients, check in, answer phones, schedule appointments, and process charges and demographics with accuracy.

Proficiency in MS Office is required and a High School Diploma or equivalent is expected. Prior healthcare experience is a plus; schedule is Monday–Friday in a full-time role with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a health care setting performing similar functions is preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office for daily clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Greets and registers patients; notifies medical staff of their arrival.
• Verifies current address and insurance status.
• Schedules referral appointments with specialists, hospital testing and lab work.
• Completes prior authorization of testing according to insurance requirements.
• Checks out patients and collects payments; schedules follow-up appointments.
• Maintains provider schedules and confirms daily appointments.
• Develops and implements systems to improve patient registration and administrative efficiency.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Elliot Health System in Bedford, NH is seeking a Front Desk Clerk to support patient registration and clerical operations. You will greet patients, check in, answer phones, schedule appointments, and process charges and demographics with accuracy.

Proficiency in MS Office is required and a High School Diploma or equivalent is expected. Prior healthcare experience is a plus; schedule is Monday–Friday in a full-time role with competitive benefits.