Patient Access Specialist: Fast, Friendly Registration & Scheduling

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Patient Access Representative (PAR) to register patients, schedule appointments, and provide excellent customer service. The role requires verifying insurance, processing preauthorizations, collecting copays, and handling EMR documentation.

The PAR also supports clerical tasks to ensure smooth department operations. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in Patient Access and knowledge of insurance requirements and third-party

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• 1 year experience in Patient Access required.
• General knowledge of insurance requirements, insurance verification, and 3rd party billing required.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect/verify insurance information.
• Schedule appointments and provide customer service to patients, families, and providers.
• Perform clerical tasks and support related to patient access operations.

Skills

Customer service

Clerical skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Patient Access Representative (PAR) to register patients, schedule appointments, and provide excellent customer service. The role requires verifying insurance, processing preauthorizations, collecting copays, and handling EMR documentation.

The PAR also supports clerical tasks to ensure smooth department operations. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in Patient Access and knowledge of insurance requirements and third-party