Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Patient experience
Operational efficiency
Revenue cycle performance
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to enhance patient experience and operational efficiency within their healthcare setting. The role requires a strong background in customer service and administrative tasks, particularly in a healthcare environment, with a focus on pre-service activities such as insurance verification and appointment preparation.
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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, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discount, and retirement matching.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Patient Access Specialist to enhance patient experience and operational efficiency within their healthcare setting. The role requires a strong background in customer service and administrative tasks, particularly in a healthcare environment, with a focus on pre-service activities such as insurance verification and appointment preparation.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient experience
operational efficiency
revenue cycle performance
pre-service activities
electronic health record (EHR)
payer and provider requirements
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative healthcare organization
Key Requirements
High School/GED plus 4 years of experience
Associate degree plus 2 years of experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Three (3) years of experience in patient registration, scheduling, or billing in a healthcare environment preferred
CHAA certification preferred
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States