Patient Access & Health Travel Coordinator

ytt; Alaska; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakutat Community Health Center (YCHC) seeks a Patient Access, Travel & Health Information Specialist to support centralized scheduling, medical records, referrals, and patient travel coordination. The role collaborates with PRC, clinicians, and travel vendors to ensure timely access to services while protecting patient information.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate health records, coordinating appointments, handling travel logistics, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA, YCHC

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience coordinating patient travel and referrals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient scheduling and access across services.
• Manage medical travel arrangements and referrals.
• Process requests for release of medical information and maintain records.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all tasks.

Skills

Patient scheduling

Medical records

Travel coordination

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Confidentiality

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Yakutat Community Health Center (YCHC) seeks a Patient Access, Travel & Health Information Specialist to support centralized scheduling, medical records, referrals, and patient travel coordination. The role collaborates with PRC, clinicians, and travel vendors to ensure timely access to services while protecting patient information.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate health records, coordinating appointments, handling travel logistics, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA, YCHC