Patient Access Representative

The Dermatology Specialists

Long Island City, NY, United States
Base: $70,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
On-site
Eligibility verification using payer portals
Insurance pre-authorization and referral management
Emr and billing system proficiency
The Patient Access Specialist ensures accurate and complete eligibility verification and insurance information to support timely patient scheduling and minimize appointment delays

Job Summary

  • The Patient Access Specialist ensures accurate and complete eligibility verification and insurance information to support timely patient scheduling and minimize appointment delays.
  • This role collaborates closely with the Patient Access Supervisor and Revenue Cycle team to obtain necessary authorizations and resolve insurance-related scheduling barriers.
  • The Specialist maintains compliance with HIPAA and participates in process improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and reduce pre-visit denials.

Matching Summary

The Patient Access Specialist ensures accurate and complete eligibility verification and insurance information to support timely patient scheduling and minimize appointment delays.

Salary

Base: $70,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • eligibility verification using payer portals
  • insurance pre-authorization and referral management
  • EMR and billing system proficiency
  • patient insurance communication
  • HIPAA compliance and data security
  • collaboration with clinical and revenue cycle teams

Nice-to-have

  • experience in dermatology or cosmetic dermatology
  • bilingual abilities English/Spanish
  • process improvement participation
  • strong organizational and time-management skills

Key Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • associate degree or related certifications preferred
  • experience in patient access or front-end revenue cycle activities
  • knowledge of payer enrollment and pre-authorization workflows
  • familiarity with EOB interpretation
  • strong communication skills
  • commitment to patient privacy and HIPAA
  • experience with dermatology outpatient settings preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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