Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Houston Methodist; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Patient Access Representative to perform scheduling, insurance verification, and registration tasks. The role interfaces with patients, staff, physicians, and insurers to resolve questions and ensure accurate data entry for financial clearance.

Candidates should have a High School diploma and 3+ years in a healthcare setting, with strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. HIPAA compliance and professional customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of experience in a healthcare environment including registration, scheduling, insurance verification, and/or business office.

Responsibilities

• Performs multiple patient access functions daily: scheduling, insurance verification, and registration.
• Acts as liaison between patients, staff, physicians/physician offices, and insurance providers to resolve questions and issues.
• Enters and maintains accurate scheduling, insurance, and registration data in systems to initiate financial clearance.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Medical terminology

Data entry

Verbal & written communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Patient Access Representative to perform scheduling, insurance verification, and registration tasks. The role interfaces with patients, staff, physicians, and insurers to resolve questions and ensure accurate data entry for financial clearance.

Candidates should have a High School diploma and 3+ years in a healthcare setting, with strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. HIPAA compliance and professional customer service are essential.