Patient Admissions Coordinator - Per Diem Day

Providence; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Providence is seeking a compassionate Patient Admissions Coordinator to join our team in Hood River, Oregon. In this role, you serve as the first contact for patients, guiding them through their care journey with a focus on clarity and trust.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in healthcare or business administration, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Providence values its caregivers, providing best-in-class benefits to support your personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in Patient Access or Business office setting.
• Utilization of medical terminology in job setting.
• Knowledge in medical billing codes.

Responsibilities

• Act as the welcoming voice for patients at the start of their care journey.
• Provide guidance and support throughout healthcare processes.
• Ensure comfort and trust during patient interactions.

Skills

Compassion

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in healthcare or business administration

Tools

Epic applications

Insurance eligibility systems

Job description

Patient Admissions Coordinator at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital in Portland, OR

Per Diem/Day Shift

Be the first smile. Be the steady guide. Be the difference. As a Patient Admissions Coordinator, you are the welcoming voice patients hear at the start of their care journey. You combine compassion with organization, confidence with clarity—making complex healthcare processes feel simple, supportive, and human. Every conversation you have sets the tone for trust, comfort, and outstanding care.

You thrive in fast‑paced environments, connect effortlessly with people from all walks of life, and take pride in doing things right the first time. If you’re energized by helping others, love solving problems, and want a role where your impact is felt immediately—this is your moment.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Milwaukie Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in healthcare or business administration
• Upon hire: National Certification of CHAA
• 3 years of experience in Patient Access of Business office setting.
  • Experience with insurance eligibility systems
• 3 years Utilization of medical terminology in job setting.
  • Knowledge in medical billing codes
• 1 year Knowledge of Epic applications

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.