Patient Access Specialist - Mon-Fri, No Weekends

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Fremont, NE is seeking a Patient Access Professional for the Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic. You will handle pre-registration, verify insurance, collect demographics, and ensure accurate billing and EMTALA compliance.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1-2 years in patient access, and CHAA certification after one year; bilingual Spanish/English helpful. Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., no weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years’ experience as Patient Access Professional preferred.
• CHAA certification after one year of experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and billing processes.
• Ability to use computers and patient information systems.

Responsibilities

• Pre-registers patients and collects insurance information.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and ensures EMTALA compliance.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate billing data.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

Typing speed

Computer skills

Spanish/English bilingual

Education

High school diploma GED

CHAA certification (preferred)

Tools

Recondo

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Fremont, NE is seeking a Patient Access Professional for the Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic. You will handle pre-registration, verify insurance, collect demographics, and ensure accurate billing and EMTALA compliance.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1-2 years in patient access, and CHAA certification after one year; bilingual Spanish/English helpful. Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., no weekends.