Patient Access & Registration Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a front desk/medical receptionist to greet patients, verify insurance, register appointments, and collect payments in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

You will coordinate with clinical and administrative staff, update electronic health records, and follow up on authorizations while ensuring compliance with EMTALA and privacy rules. Experience in healthcare is preferred and strong computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office, internet and email.
• Experience with Epic preferred.
• Customer service experience required in healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors courteously and professionally.
• Obtain and verify patient demographics, financial and insurance information.
• Register and schedule patients for appointments, tests and procedures.
• Collect and process co-pays, deductibles and balances due at service time.
• Provide information on financial assistance, payment plans and charity care.
• Explain and obtain signatures on consent forms and disclosures.
• Adhere to EMTALA and other regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow.
• Document and update patient records in the electronic health system.
• Follow up on prior authorizations, referrals and pre-certifications.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Insurance Verification

Computer Literacy

Payment Processing

Medical Billing

Problem Solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a front desk/medical receptionist to greet patients, verify insurance, register appointments, and collect payments in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

You will coordinate with clinical and administrative staff, update electronic health records, and follow up on authorizations while ensuring compliance with EMTALA and privacy rules. Experience in healthcare is preferred and strong computer skills are required.