Patient Access Specialist - Registration & Verification

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Patient Access Associate in Omaha. You will greet patients, verify demographics and insurance, perform payer verification, and collect at the point of service to support accurate billing and a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes EMTALA awareness, clear communication, and teamwork within the hospital setting. A high school diploma or GED is required, with healthcare registration or billing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous health care registration, customer service, insurance or billing experience preferred.
• Medical terminology helpful.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients professionally and verify demographics and payer information.
• Register and verify insurance eligibility and collect co-pays at point of service.
• Create accurate patient records and communicate financial responsibilities.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone etiquette

Data entry

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a Patient Access Associate in Omaha. You will greet patients, verify demographics and insurance, perform payer verification, and collect at the point of service to support accurate billing and a positive patient experience.

The role emphasizes EMTALA awareness, clear communication, and teamwork within the hospital setting. A high school diploma or GED is required, with healthcare registration or billing experience preferred.