Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

Lawrence Memorial Hospital; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Excellent benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Lawrence Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Access Representative to register patients, schedule appointments, and handle front-desk responsibilities with supervision from the Director. The role includes collecting co-pays, assisting with insurance and billing tasks, greeting patients, and managing administrative duties.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience in healthcare, data entry, and medical terminology.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college with emphasis on business or healthcare preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology helpful.

Responsibilities

• Register patients into the clinic and schedule appointments.
• Process co-pays and past due balances, greet patients at check-in.
• Assist with insurance and billing functions and handle telephone calls.
• Manage multiple tasks including data entry, records compliance, and office support.
• Verify patient insurance eligibility.
• Maintain proficiency with computer systems and office equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college in business/healthcare

Familiarity with medical terminology

Job description

Lawrence Memorial Hospital is seeking a Patient Access Representative to register patients, schedule appointments, and handle front-desk responsibilities with supervision from the Director. The role includes collecting co-pays, assisting with insurance and billing tasks, greeting patients, and managing administrative duties.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with preferred experience in healthcare, data entry, and medical terminology.