Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Summit Pacific Medical Center; Elma (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Summit Pacific Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Specialist I to ensure accurate scheduling and registration for clinic and hospital services. The role supports patients through their care journey, including financial liability and data integrity in registration systems.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service, proficient use of office software, and the ability to verify insurance and handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates Degree preferred.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and register patients into applicable software systems with data accuracy.
• Verify referrals and pre-authorizations for services.
• Conduct registration interviews prior to initial visits.
• Perform point of service collections for patient financial responsibility.

Skills

Customer service

Insurance verification

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Tools

Insurance registry systems

Job description

Summit Pacific Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access Specialist I to ensure accurate scheduling and registration for clinic and hospital services. The role supports patients through their care journey, including financial liability and data integrity in registration systems.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service, proficient use of office software, and the ability to verify insurance and handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment.