Patient Access Specialist — Fast-Paced Front Desk

Catholic Health; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health in Port Jefferson seeks a Patient Access Representative to handle patient intake, scheduling, insurance verification, and front-office administration. You will track authorizations and collect copays while providing responsive service.

A high school diploma or GED is required; strong communication, multitasking, and organization are essential. Outpatient experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills; ability to work in a fast-paced front office.
• Must be able to multitask, prioritize duties, and stay organized.
• Experience in an outpatient setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Patient intake.
• Scheduling and registering patients.
• Verifying insurance.
• Tracking insurance authorizations.
• Collecting copays.
• Answering phones and providing general administrative support.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Catholic Health in Port Jefferson seeks a Patient Access Representative to handle patient intake, scheduling, insurance verification, and front-office administration. You will track authorizations and collect copays while providing responsive service.

A high school diploma or GED is required; strong communication, multitasking, and organization are essential. Outpatient experience is preferred but not required.