Patient Access Specialist – Registration & Billing

Endeavor Health; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Patient Service Representative I for EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst. This part-time role (24 hours/week) supports in-patient, out-patient and emergency services with courteous registrations and accurate data entry.

You will handle billing inputs, insurance information, and HIPAA compliance while working a rotating weekend/holiday schedule. The position requires strong data-entry skills, healthcare customer service experience, and the ability to interact with patients,

Qualifications

• Minimum one to two years of registration, scheduling, patient accounts, cash collections or customer service experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of health insurances, medical terminology and anatomy.
• Strong data entry and keyboarding skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient registration functions in a courteous and professional manner according to established policies and procedures.
• Greets and registers patients.
• Collects and analyzes all required data to pre-register and register patients, interacting with patients, reps, employers and others, and updating data in the hospital system.
• Uses online physician ordering systems to retrieve and interpret orders and enter codes; secures signatures and completes MSP questionnaires when applicable.
• Updates billing information in accounts and scans/receives insurance cards, IDs, referrals and other documents into the imaging system.
• Coordinates daily inpatient admissions and bed placement with staff; assists with census control and transfers.
• Prepares and maintains logs and reports of patient registrations.
• Maintains flexible schedules including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Registration experience

Health insurance knowledge

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Patient Service Representative I for EMH Main Hospital Elmhurst. This part-time role (24 hours/week) supports in-patient, out-patient and emergency services with courteous registrations and accurate data entry.

You will handle billing inputs, insurance information, and HIPAA compliance while working a rotating weekend/holiday schedule. The position requires strong data-entry skills, healthcare customer service experience, and the ability to interact with patients,