Patient Access Specialist: Scheduling, Billing & Authorization

Allegheny Health Network; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh is seeking an individual to complete patient access tasks such as scheduling, pre-registration, and financial clearance. This position requires excellent customer service and communication skills, along with healthcare Revenue Cycle experience.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant experience. The role emphasizes maintaining productivity and delivering positive patient experiences while adhering to organizational policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related healthcare Revenue Cycle experience.
• Experience in a financial clearance setting preferred.
• Ability to operate a PC and use relevant software applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduling and pre‑registration functions.
• Validate patient demographic data and identify medical benefits.
• Calculate estimates and collect liabilities as needed.
• Deliver positive patient experience and maintain relationships.
• Adhere to organizational policies and complete training as required.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

PC operating skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree (preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh is seeking an individual to complete patient access tasks such as scheduling, pre-registration, and financial clearance. This position requires excellent customer service and communication skills, along with healthcare Revenue Cycle experience.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant experience. The role emphasizes maintaining productivity and delivering positive patient experiences while adhering to organizational policies.