Patient Access Specialist — Day Shift

Prime Healthcare; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary's Medical Group in Reno, NV is seeking an Intake Representative to join a hospital-based team dedicated to quality patient service. You will interview patients and guardians, collect demographic and insurance data, and obtain authorizations to support timely admission processes.

The role requires basic computer data entry, collaboration with PBX/reception, and the use of age-appropriate communication with diverse populations. Previous hospital intake experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous hospital admissions experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients or their representatives to collect identifying, demographic, insurance, and authorization information.
• Interface with the PBX operator and reception areas; input and retrieve data on a computer.
• Communicate with patients using age-appropriate approaches and maintain proficiency in medical terminology.

Skills

Medical terminology

Job description

Saint Mary's Medical Group in Reno, NV is seeking an Intake Representative to join a hospital-based team dedicated to quality patient service. You will interview patients and guardians, collect demographic and insurance data, and obtain authorizations to support timely admission processes.

The role requires basic computer data entry, collaboration with PBX/reception, and the use of age-appropriate communication with diverse populations. Previous hospital intake experience is preferred.