Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC); Haines (AK); On-site; USD 34,440 - 43,917; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist in Haines, Alaska. This role requires obtaining and verifying patient information, managing appointments, and ensuring compliance with registration processes.

The ideal candidate has a background in healthcare or customer service, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. SEARHC offers a fulfilling career with benefits including retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year of healthcare, behavioral health, customer service, or relevant administrative experience required.
• Internal candidates with at least 1 year as a Patient Registration Specialist Trainee will be considered qualified.
• Basic Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and verify patient information during registration.
• Manage scheduling resources and communication tools for patient appointments.
• Validate insurance eligibility and pre-authorization requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service principles

Oral and written communication

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Computers

Job description

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is seeking a Patient Registration Specialist in Haines, Alaska. This role requires obtaining and verifying patient information, managing appointments, and ensuring compliance with registration processes.

The ideal candidate has a background in healthcare or customer service, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. SEARHC offers a fulfilling career with benefits including retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off.