Patient Access Navigator — Onsite Registration & Billing

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Johnstown (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and family leave

403(b) with employer matching

Tuition assistance programs up to 100%

Job summary

UCHealth Johnstown Medical Center in Colorado is seeking a Patient Access Specialist for a full-time onsite role. You will greet patients, collect information, verify insurance, and guide visits through registration.

Responsibilities include scheduling with providers, handling payments, and communicating with clinical teams. A BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire, and the position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Meets with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and documentation. Provides explanation of visit, instructions, and addresses concerns and questions.
• Communicates with referring provider's office, clinical department(s), and/or other appropriate personnel to exchange necessary information and determine schedule.
• Verifies insurance benefits and obtains pre-certification/authorization as necessary.
• Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up. Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Skills

BLS Certification

Job description

UCHealth Johnstown Medical Center in Colorado is seeking a Patient Access Specialist for a full-time onsite role. You will greet patients, collect information, verify insurance, and guide visits through registration.

Responsibilities include scheduling with providers, handling payments, and communicating with clinical teams. A BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire, and the position offers competitive pay and benefits.