Patient Access Specialist: Insurance Verification

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Miami Health System is seeking a Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) in Miami, FL. The role registers patients for clinical services, verifies insurance, collects payments, and ensures accurate demographic data for financial clearance.

The candidate will handle confidential information, coordinate with scheduling, and obtain necessary authorizations while maintaining compliance with university policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting procedures and principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, confirms, and enters demographic, financial, and clinical information for financial clearance of scheduled patient accounts.
• Contacts patients’ families or physicians’ offices to obtain missing insurance information.
• Verifies insurance and confirms eligibility of patient coverage benefits.
• Collaborates with scheduling departments to identify add-on patients.
• Obtains authorizations, pre-certifications, and referrals.
• Notifies patients of liabilities and collects funds.
• Maintains records and documentation in the system of record.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and safeguards University assets.

Skills

Accounting principles

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Independent/collaborative

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

University of Miami Health System is seeking a Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) in Miami, FL. The role registers patients for clinical services, verifies insurance, collects payments, and ensures accurate demographic data for financial clearance.

The candidate will handle confidential information, coordinate with scheduling, and obtain necessary authorizations while maintaining compliance with university policies.