Patient Access Assistant

CentraCare • Willmar, MN

1d • $17 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Enjoy a rewarding career at CentraCare as a Patient Access Assistant at CentraCare Willmar! Our Patient Access Assistants are the first point of contact for our patients and visitors and perform registration duties. This role requires independent analysis, exercise of judgment and detailed knowledge of facility procedures related to the work performed. You will be responsible for verifying patient and insurance information, scheduling appointments, obtaining and identifying information necessary to produce billable patient accounts and more!
SCHEDULE:
Part Time | 24 hours every two weeks
7:00am-7:30pm | Every other weekend
Rotating holidays
PAY & BENEFITS:
Starting pay begins at $18.28 per hour and increases with experience
Pay range: $17.00- $25.54 per hour
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Excellent customer service skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
One to two year post high school training in clerical, secretarial or business area preferred but not required
One year of prior experience in scheduling, billing, patient access, accounts receivable and/or collections experience in healthcare (clinic or hospital) preferred but not required

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required

Nice To Haves

• One to two year post high school training in clerical, secretarial or business area preferred but not required
• One year of prior experience in scheduling, billing, patient access, accounts receivable and/or collections experience in healthcare (clinic or hospital) preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• verifying patient and insurance information
• scheduling appointments
• obtaining and identifying information necessary to produce billable patient accounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees