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Patient Access Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance

Job Description

UCHealth is a leading healthcare system known for its commitment to improving lives through high-quality patient care, innovation, and community engagement. Operating multiple hospitals, specialty clinics, and ambulatory care centers across Colorado, UCHealth has established itself as a trusted provider in the healthcare industry. Their integrated network combines advanced medical technology with compassionate care to address a wide range of health needs from primary care to specialized treatments.

This position is for a Patient Access Specialist within UCHealth's ambulatory care settings, specifically in primary care and specialty clinics located in Loveland. The role offers full-time employment with hourly pay... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or healthcare registration preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and healthcare staff
  • Knowledge of insurance verification and pre-authorization processes preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Basic computer proficiency

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in a healthcare or patient service setting preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Proficiency with computer systems and data entry
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Meet with patient and/or patient's caregiver to exchange necessary information and documentation
  • Provide explanation of visit, instructions, and address concerns and questions
  • Communicate with referring provider's office, clinical departments, and/or other appropriate personnel to exchange information and determine schedule
  • Verify insurance benefits and obtain pre-certification/authorization as necessary
  • Determine and accept required payments including co-pays and deductibles or refer to financial counselors
  • Ensure timely and accurate entry of demographic, billing, and clinical information in registration system
  • Work independently with critical thinking and decisive judgment in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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