Patient Access Specialist: Smooth Admissions & Billing

Christus Health; San Marcos (TX); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Christus Health in San Marcos, TX is seeking a Patient Access Representative to welcome patients and establish encounters, collect and verify demographic and financial data, and determine insurance eligibility and authorizations. The role requires professional appearance, strong communication and organizational skills, dependability, flexibility and teamwork.

Responsibilities include data entry for scheduling, verifying eligibility, obtaining authorizations, calculating patient portions, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred.
• Excellent data entry, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately inputs all required data elements for scheduling and registration.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and obtains necessary authorizations.
• Calculates and collects the estimated patient portion.
• Maintains professional, courteous communication with patients and families.

Skills

Data entry accuracy

Insurance verification

Patient communication

Organizational skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Christus Health in San Marcos, TX is seeking a Patient Access Representative to welcome patients and establish encounters, collect and verify demographic and financial data, and determine insurance eligibility and authorizations. The role requires professional appearance, strong communication and organizational skills, dependability, flexibility and teamwork.

Responsibilities include data entry for scheduling, verifying eligibility, obtaining authorizations, calculating patient portions, and