Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

Houston Methodist; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Patient Services Representative to perform patient check in/check out functions and appointment scheduling to facilitate the patient visit experience. This role supports timely, accurate claims submission and may perform registration and/or other revenue cycle functions.

The position emphasizes clear communication with patients and colleagues, accurate data entry, HIPAA compliance, and strong computer skills to ensure efficient patient flow and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• One year of healthcare or related experience; healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check in and check out patients and collect/verify scheduling data.
• Assist with appointment scheduling to facilitate patient visits.
• Support front-end revenue cycle activities and request/obtain necessary authorizations or referrals.

Skills

Customer service

Scheduling

English proficiency

Problem solving

EMR familiarity

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Houston Methodist in Sugar Land, TX is seeking a Patient Services Representative to perform patient check in/check out functions and appointment scheduling to facilitate the patient visit experience. This role supports timely, accurate claims submission and may perform registration and/or other revenue cycle functions.

The position emphasizes clear communication with patients and colleagues, accurate data entry, HIPAA compliance, and strong computer skills to ensure efficient patient flow and