Patient Access Specialist: Verify Insurance & Register

Adventist Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo, CA, seeks a Patient Access/Registration role to ensure timely and accurate patient intake, verify insurance, and collect patient liability amounts. The position involves reviewing physician orders, printing and distributing paperwork, and coordinating with units to support smooth patient flow.

The role is per diem with a 10-hour shift, representing SEIU, and requires strong communication with patients and clinicians.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Check for physician orders and attach them to patient medical record to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate tests.
• Choose correct health plan and accurately verify insurance; enter all authorization information as needed.
• Follows guidelines and instructions from senior staff.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient registration

Insurance verification

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista in San Luis Obispo, CA, seeks a Patient Access/Registration role to ensure timely and accurate patient intake, verify insurance, and collect patient liability amounts. The position involves reviewing physician orders, printing and distributing paperwork, and coordinating with units to support smooth patient flow.

The role is per diem with a 10-hour shift, representing SEIU, and requires strong communication with patients and clinicians.