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 (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.

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Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• High School/GED plus 4 years of experience
• Associate degree plus 2 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• Three (3) years of experience in patient registration, scheduling, or billing in a healthcare environment
• CHAA certification
• Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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