Patient Access Specialist I/II – ENT Clinic

Kern Medical; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern Medical Surgery Center, LLC - ENT Clinics in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Patient Access Services Representative I/II for the ENT Clinic. This full-time role favors bilingual candidates and focuses on registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling to support patients through the admission process.

The position uses the EHR system to capture demographics, assess financial responsibility, and connect patients with appropriate funding sources, including government programs and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required for Level I/II progression.
• Experience in patient access or registration preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients, reviews process, and schedules appointments for exam or follow-up.
• Registers patients and verifies insurance information and eligibility.
• Enter patient demographics into the EHR system and collect co-pays and deductibles.
• Provide financial counseling and explain payment options and funding sources.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Patient access

Healthcare terminology

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Insurance verification software

Job description

Kern Medical Surgery Center, LLC - ENT Clinics in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Patient Access Services Representative I/II for the ENT Clinic. This full-time role favors bilingual candidates and focuses on registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling to support patients through the admission process.

The position uses the EHR system to capture demographics, assess financial responsibility, and connect patients with appropriate funding sources, including government programs and