Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist I

Highmark Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator I/Registration for the AHN Wexford location. This on-site role handles scheduling, preregistration, and financial clearance, ensuring accurate patient data, insurance verification, and timely billing submissions.

You will collect patient liabilities, provide estimates, and collaborate with physicians and payors to resolve authorization deficiencies while delivering a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical or financial services setting preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, and providers.
• Proficiency with PC software and verification systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduling and preregistration tasks with accuracy.
• Verify insurance benefits and obtain authorizations as needed.
• Calculate patient financial responsibilities and collect as appropriate.
• Provide a positive patient experience and maintain professional relationships.
• Adhere to organizational policies and participate in required trainings.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Insurance verification

Data entry

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Patient Access Coordinator I/Registration for the AHN Wexford location. This on-site role handles scheduling, preregistration, and financial clearance, ensuring accurate patient data, insurance verification, and timely billing submissions.

You will collect patient liabilities, provide estimates, and collaborate with physicians and payors to resolve authorization deficiencies while delivering a positive patient experience.