Associate Specialist, Patient Access
Core
Admitting patients, verifying insurance eligibility, collecting payments, and ensuring regulatory compliance for healthcare services.
Role type
Associate Specialist, Patient Access (Revenue Cycle)
Builds
Patient registration, insurance verification, and point-of-service collections for hospitals and physician groups.
Domain
Healthcare / Revenue Cycle Management
Required skills
Medical terminology, CPT/procedure codes, insurance verification, revenue cycle processes, patient registration, compliance auditing, payment collection, data entry
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Medicare regulations, ABN software usage, training program development, scheduling management
Technologies
Overlay tools, insurance verification systems, ABN software, telephone switchboard
Responsibilities
Assign accurate MRNs, complete medical necessity checks, collect insurance information, process physician orders, operate telephone switchboard, develop training materials, create staff schedules, handle on-call support, collect point-of-service payments, explain consent forms, review eligibility responses, screen medical necessity using ABN software.
Seniority
Associate, 1-3 years experience