Patient Access Specialist: Registration & Insurance

Tampa General Hospital; Spring Hill (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Pool Patient Access Specialist 1 to facilitate patient registration, verify insurance coverage, collect copays, and coordinate pre-authorization needs. You will work with nurses and staff to ensure accurate hospital accounts and smooth patient access to services.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and proficiency with EHR systems, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Must collect and verify essential demographic, clinical, and financial information.

Responsibilities

• Gather and verify demographic, clinical, and financial information to create accurate hospital accounts.

Skills

Demographic data gathering

Insurance verification

HIPAA compliance

Communication with patients

EHR software proficiency

Policy adherence

Interdepartmental collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Financial counseling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Pool Patient Access Specialist 1 to facilitate patient registration, verify insurance coverage, collect copays, and coordinate pre-authorization needs. You will work with nurses and staff to ensure accurate hospital accounts and smooth patient access to services.

The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and proficiency with EHR systems, while maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality in a fast-paced hospital setting.