Patient Access & Insurance Specialist

University Health System- San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health System in San Antonio is seeking a Front Desk Registration Specialist to interview patients and obtain accurate demographic and insurance information to complete patient registration at UH locations.

You will communicate with privately paying patients about service charges, assist with payment collection, and collect copays, coinsurance, and other amounts owed, while gathering admission forms as required by Medicare, Medicaid, and insurers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-high school coursework preferred.
• Six (6) months experience in hospital/physician setting preferred.
• Billing experience and contract knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain demographic and insurance information for registration.
• Communicate with privately paying patients about service charges and payments.
• Collect copays, coinsurance, and other monies owed by patients.
• Collect forms for admission as required by Medicare, Medicaid, insurance companies and/or other agencies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary coursework preferred

Job description

University Health System in San Antonio is seeking a Front Desk Registration Specialist to interview patients and obtain accurate demographic and insurance information to complete patient registration at UH locations.

You will communicate with privately paying patients about service charges, assist with payment collection, and collect copays, coinsurance, and other amounts owed, while gathering admission forms as required by Medicare, Medicaid, and insurers.