Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

St. Luke's Health System; Fruitland (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System in Fruitland is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to welcome patients, schedule appointments, and coordinate referrals. You will communicate clearly with patients and caregivers, assisting with insurance explanations and payment options while using various tools to support workflow.

The role requires high school equivalency and offers flexible shifts including Sundays and possible Saturdays, with a focus on accurate, timely patient interactions and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented with professional communication.
• Ability to convey information clearly to patients and caregivers.
• Comfort with handling multiple tasks and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Registration, scheduling, and referral coordination for patients.
• Discuss financial options and explain insurance coverage, authorizations, verifications and estimates.
• Use technologies, tools and resources to support departmental workflows.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

St. Luke’s Health System in Fruitland is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to welcome patients, schedule appointments, and coordinate referrals. You will communicate clearly with patients and caregivers, assisting with insurance explanations and payment options while using various tools to support workflow.

The role requires high school equivalency and offers flexible shifts including Sundays and possible Saturdays, with a focus on accurate, timely patient interactions and teamwork.