Patient Access Specialist

Talentify; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & Generous PT

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401k with match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palmdale Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access/Registration professional to interview patients and gather information for admission. You will enter data accurately, explain documents to patients and ensure financial arrangements are in place.

Experience in hospital registration, strong telephone and computer skills, and high school graduate or equivalent are required. Join a team focused on efficient admissions and patient service.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or related medical field.
• Must possess knowledge of office procedures, including good telephone skills, medical terminology, typing, insurance requirements and collection practices.
• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Strong written and verbal communications and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients, guarantors or family to obtain information for registration.
• Enter information into computer with correct admission codes, demographics and insurance details.
• Present admission documents for signatures and explain their purpose.
• Ensure satisfactory financial arrangements and collect co-payments and deposits.
• Coordinate with HMOs/carriers for authorizations as needed.
• Scan and file documents; operate registration equipment and signature pads.
• Maintain productivity and answer phones courteously.

Skills

Written and verbal communications

Interpersonal skills

Basic organizational skills

Telephone skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Palmdale Regional Medical Center is seeking a Patient Access/Registration professional to interview patients and gather information for admission. You will enter data accurately, explain documents to patients and ensure financial arrangements are in place.

Experience in hospital registration, strong telephone and computer skills, and high school graduate or equivalent are required. Join a team focused on efficient admissions and patient service.