Patient Access Specialist – Registration & Payments

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center is seeking Patient Access Representatives on site on the North Olympic Peninsula. The role involves direct interaction with patients and families, performing emergency room, outpatient and inpatient registration, and payments collection. You will verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and maintain patient accounts.

One year of health care registration and office experience is preferred. High school diploma required; an Associate’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven customer service skills in a healthcare setting.
• Strong communication with patients and families.
• Ability to work with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service to patients and families.
• Register patients across ER, outpatient, and inpatient services.
• Verify insurance, obtain authorizations/referrals, and collect copayments.
• Maintain accurate patient account information and assist as a patient ambassador.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Associate’s degree preferred

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Olympic Medical Center is seeking Patient Access Representatives on site on the North Olympic Peninsula. The role involves direct interaction with patients and families, performing emergency room, outpatient and inpatient registration, and payments collection. You will verify insurance, obtain authorizations, and maintain patient accounts.

One year of health care registration and office experience is preferred. High school diploma required; an Associate’s degree is preferred.