Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

Central Ozarks Medical Center; Camdenton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Long & short-term disability

Retirement plan

Job summary

Central Ozarks Medical Center (COMC) seeks an Access Coordinator to support patient access at the Crocker clinic. You will greet patients, register new and returning patients, schedule appointments, and assist with front-desk operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires strong communication, computer proficiency, and a patient-centered approach in a community health setting. Vaccination per CMS mandate is required; we value teamwork and flexibility across clinic locations.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• COVID-19 vaccination per CMS mandate is required for employment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and provide excellent customer service.
• Proficient with computers and basic Microsoft Office programs.
• Previous medical office experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and visitors at the health center lobby.
• Register new patients and update demographics.
• Schedule medical, dental, and behavioral health appointments.
• Verify patient insurance and perform preauthorizations.
• Collect payments and perform daily deposit reconciliations.
• Maintain front reception area and assist with administrative tasks.
• Protect patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
• Float to other clinic locations as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Computer proficiency

Phone etiquette

Teamwork

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

GED or high school diploma

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Central Ozarks Medical Center (COMC) seeks an Access Coordinator to support patient access at the Crocker clinic. You will greet patients, register new and returning patients, schedule appointments, and assist with front-desk operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role requires strong communication, computer proficiency, and a patient-centered approach in a community health setting. Vaccination per CMS mandate is required; we value teamwork and flexibility across clinic locations.