Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist

Catholic Health Services; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, part of Catholic Health Services, seeks a Patient Access Representative in Smithtown, NY. You will guide patients through registration, verify demographics and insurance, and coordinate referrals for uninsured individuals while handling co-pays and scheduling tests.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred) and at least two years in an admitting or doctor's office setting. Spanish speaking is a plus and computer literacy is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associates degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in a doctor's office or Admitting Dept.
• Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients through the registration process and collect demographic and insurance information.
• Validate insurance status and determine coverage for the patient.
• Refer uninsured individuals to appropriate resources and collect required fees and co-pays.
• Schedule all tests for outpatients and pre-surgical encounters.

Skills

Spanish speaking

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Job description

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, part of Catholic Health Services, seeks a Patient Access Representative in Smithtown, NY. You will guide patients through registration, verify demographics and insurance, and coordinate referrals for uninsured individuals while handling co-pays and scheduling tests.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred) and at least two years in an admitting or doctor's office setting. Spanish speaking is a plus and computer literacy is expected.