Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Patient Access Representative in Philadelphia. This role includes patient registration, scheduling, clerical support, and customer service. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience in patient access. Strong communication skills and knowledge of insurance verification are essential. The position demands accuracy and a friendly demeanor in interactions with patients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in Patient Access required.
• General experience with insurance requirements and verification.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and schedule appointments.
• Provide customer service and clerical support.
• Accept, record and verify insurance information.
• Process preauthorization requests.
• Collect copays and account balance payments.
• Scan documents into the EMR.
• Perform other administrative tasks.

Skills

Patient registration

Customer service

Clerical support

Insurance verification

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Patient Access Representative in Philadelphia. This role includes patient registration, scheduling, clerical support, and customer service. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience in patient access. Strong communication skills and knowledge of insurance verification are essential. The position demands accuracy and a friendly demeanor in interactions with patients and colleagues.