Patient Access Specialist

Cook Children's Medical Center

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
High school diploma or equivalent
1 year healthcare experience
Strong customer service skills
The Patient Access Specialist facilitates patient registration flow and establishes positive relationships with patients and families

Job Summary

  • The Patient Access Specialist facilitates patient registration flow and establishes positive relationships with patients and families.
  • This role requires thorough explanation of legal, ethical, and compliance-related documents without providing direct patient care.
  • Candidates must possess a strong understanding of the revenue cycle, including HMOs, PPOs, and commercial payers.

Matching Summary

The Patient Access Specialist facilitates patient registration flow and establishes positive relationships with patients and families.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year healthcare experience
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and JCAHO
  • Understanding of insurance benefits

Nice-to-have

  • Detail oriented professional
  • Clear communication skills
  • Working knowledge of computer skills
  • Basic ability to balance cash reports

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 year of Healthcare experience in physician office or hospital
  • Working knowledge of computer skills and typing
  • Basic understanding of legal paperwork and insurance benefits

Work Rights

Not specified

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