Patient Access Specialist
Core
Admitting and pre-registration for patients at a hospital, including insurance verification, consent forms, and financial collections.
Role type
Patient Access Specialist
Builds
Clean claims and accurate patient accounts for a regional medical center
Domain
Healthcare / Revenue Cycle Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patient registration, insurance eligibility verification, medical necessity screening, consent form management, point-of-service collections, data entry, auditing, customer service
Preferred skills
Openness to innovation and AI tools
Technologies
Overlay tool, ABN software, insurance verification system
Responsibilities
Assign MRNs, complete medical necessity checks, collect insurance info, process physician orders, operate telephone switchboard, pre-register patient accounts, explain consent forms, review eligibility responses, screen medical necessity using ABN software
Seniority
Entry level, hands-on IC