• Patient Access Specialist

    Robert Half Office Team (New Orleans, LA)


    Description We are looking for a skilled Patient Access Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring smooth patient registration and scheduling processes within a healthcare setting. This position requires a strong understanding of electronic health record (EHR) systems and a commitment to providing exceptional service to patients.

    Responsibilities:

    • Facilitate patient registration by accurately collecting and verifying personal and insurance information.

    • Schedule patient appointments efficiently while considering clinic availability and patient needs.

    • Assist patients with understanding their medical insurance coverage and benefits.

    • Ensure all patient data is entered and maintained accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) system.

    • Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.

    • Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care and clinic operations.

    • Perform insurance verification to confirm coverage and eligibility prior to appointments.

    • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations during all interactions.

    • Adapt to different clinic locations as needed to meet operational demands.

    • Support team members with additional administrative tasks as required. Requirements • Prior experience in patient registration or scheduling within a healthcare setting.

    • Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems, particularly eClinicalWorks.

    • Strong knowledge of medical insurance verification processes.

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.

    • Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and accuracy.

    • Familiarity with healthcare regulations and patient confidentiality standards.

    • Flexibility to work at different clinic locations as needed.

    • Availability to commit to a 40-hour work week during the contract period. TalentMatch®

     

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