Patient Access & Registration Specialist

SEARHC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Job summary

SEARHC is seeking a Patient Access Representative in Wrangell, AK. The role focuses on patient registration, insurance verification, scheduling across multiple services, and ensuring accurate demographic data in the EHR.

The position requires strong customer service and attention to detail. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and at least 1 year in healthcare or customer service, with good communication and time-management abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; advanced degree given preference.
• Experience in healthcare or customer service is valued.
• Strong communication and data entry accuracy required.

Responsibilities

• Manage scheduling resources for patient appointments and care teams.
• Verify insurance eligibility and pre-authorization requirements for upcoming visits.
• Handle pre-registration review and documentation for registration compliance.
• Collect payments including co-pays or upfront payments.
• Create and update patient profiles in the electronic health record with accurate demographics.
• Coordinate patient portal sign-ups and support efficient registration workflows.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

De-escalation

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

SEARHC is seeking a Patient Access Representative in Wrangell, AK. The role focuses on patient registration, insurance verification, scheduling across multiple services, and ensuring accurate demographic data in the EHR.

The position requires strong customer service and attention to detail. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and at least 1 year in healthcare or customer service, with good communication and time-management abilities.