Patient Access Specialist I - Front Desk & Scheduling

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 23,694 - 29,618; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's in Little Rock is seeking a full-time position responsible for patient scheduling and registration in outpatient clinics. The role requires no prior experience and involves greeting patients, collecting insurance information, and ensuring a positive experience for families and visitors. Most new hires start with a salary between $17.20 and $21.50 per hour, depending on qualifications. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be engaged in enhancing patient care.

Qualifications

• Entry Level - Experience Not Required.

Responsibilities

• Schedules all patient appointments and ensures referrals are obtained.
• Meets or exceeds expected productivity and accuracy standards.
• Greets and engages patients, families and visitors.
• Completes registration and discharge activities.
• Completes discharge scheduling and ensures follow up appointments.
• Able to register in 1 or more Centers as demonstrated by floating.
• Collaborates with clinical partners to optimize patient communication.
• Actively engages in activities to enhance the patient experience.

Education

High school diploma or GED or equivalent

Job description

Arkansas Children's in Little Rock is seeking a full-time position responsible for patient scheduling and registration in outpatient clinics. The role requires no prior experience and involves greeting patients, collecting insurance information, and ensuring a positive experience for families and visitors. Most new hires start with a salary between $17.20 and $21.50 per hour, depending on qualifications. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be engaged in enhancing patient care.