Patient Access Specialist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Patient experience support
Operational efficiency
Revenue cycle performance
The Patient Access Specialist plays a critical frontline role in supporting organizational excellence in patient experience, operational efficiency, and revenue cycle performance

Job Summary

  • The Patient Access Specialist plays a critical frontline role in supporting organizational excellence in patient experience, operational efficiency, and revenue cycle performance.
  • This position is primarily responsible for executing high-volume, detail-oriented pre-service activities to ensure all scheduled appointments are accurately prepared within the electronic health record (EHR) and aligned with payer and provider requirements.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, and Education discount for staff and dependents.

Matching Summary

The Patient Access Specialist plays a critical frontline role in supporting organizational excellence in patient experience, operational efficiency, and revenue cycle performance.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient experience support
  • Operational efficiency
  • Revenue cycle performance
  • Electronic health record (EHR) preparation
  • Government payer expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and diversity champion
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • High School/GED plus 4 years experience
  • Associate degree plus 2 years experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3 years healthcare patient registration experience preferred
  • CHAA certification preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

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