Patient Access & Insurance Verification Specialist

Sharp HealthCare; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Patient Access representative to interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance, and enter data into the hospital system. You will assist with co-pays and ensure accurate registration and timely payment processing.

The role requires a High School Diploma and at least 1 year of data entry and customer service experience in healthcare. This position operates under the SEIU collective bargaining agreement and supports the hospital’s

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1 Year computer data entry experience, required.
• 1 Year customer service experience working with patients or customers, required.
• Preferred: 1 Year healthcare insurance verification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview patient or representative to obtain necessary personal, financial, and demographic information.
• Prepare patient record and input into computer.
• Obtain and verify insurance coverage.
• Complete and obtain signatures on required forms, collect co-payments, deductibles, and other payments as needed.
• Balance daily payment sheets and route patient demographics to pertinent departments.

Skills

Data entry

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in Oceanside, CA is seeking a Patient Access representative to interview patients, collect demographics, verify insurance, and enter data into the hospital system. You will assist with co-pays and ensure accurate registration and timely payment processing.

The role requires a High School Diploma and at least 1 year of data entry and customer service experience in healthcare. This position operates under the SEIU collective bargaining agreement and supports the hospital’s