Patient Access Specialist Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Patient Access Specialist University of Miami UHealth System North Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $20.09 – $33.48 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid training 403(b) matching Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount 403(b) Professional development assistance Bereavement leave Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Bilingual EHR systems Medical office experience Front desk experience (3-5 years) Meditech HIPAA English Patient service Administrative experience Medical administrative support ICD-9 Data entry Organizational skills Front desk Patient interaction Administrative experience (3-5 years) Communication skills Hospital experience Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Patient Access Specialist to join our healthcare team. This role is crucial in ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience from the moment they enter our facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills, a thorough understanding of medical office procedures, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Duties Greet patients upon arrival and assist with the check-in process. Collect and verify patient information, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Manage front desk operations, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and responding to inquiries. Maintain patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality at all times. Provide clerical support for medical staff, including data entry and filing. Assist with coding processes using ICD-9 standards as needed. Utilize Meditech or similar electronic health record systems for patient management. Collaborate with other departments to facilitate seamless patient care and office management. Address any patient concerns or issues promptly and professionally. Qualifications Previous experience in a front desk or medical administrative support role is preferred. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and medical office procedures is essential. Strong clerical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Knowledge of coding practices, particularly ICD-9, is a plus. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to enhance communication with diverse patient populations. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as Meditech is advantageous. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Join our team as a Patient Access Specialist where you will play an integral role in providing exceptional care and support to our patients. Your contributions will help ensure that our healthcare facility operates smoothly while delivering high-quality service.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.09 – $33.48 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) 403(b) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Genetics & Genomics Hematology Hospital Medicine Infectious Disease Medical-Surgical Ob/Gyn Oncology Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Plastic Surgery Radiology Surgery Urology Schedule:

8 hour shift Afternoon shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person