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Patient Access Specialist | Full Time | Fri-Sun 7p-7a

Peterson Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2026

About the role

Who we are:

Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. Peterson was recently named one of the Top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country and the only one in Texas by the National Rural Health Association.  Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for six consecutive years is a testament to Peterson's commitment to its team and to fulfilling its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care.

 
Shift Information:
This position is full time working Friday-Sunday 7pm-7am.
 
What we offer:
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
Employee Education Scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Merit Increases
Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility
 
In the Patient Access Department, we are committed to ongoing education and professional development; we offer a 4 tier career ladder for continued career advancement.   Patient Access is proud to receive a patient satisfaction score of 96% for customer service and overall satisfaction in the registration process.
 
What you will do:
The Patient Access Specialist Level I is primarily responsible for completing an efficient and organized registration, admission and insurance verification of all inpatients and outpatients. Determines patient financial responsibility, makes appropriate financial arrangements with patients per hospital policy. Ability to work in a fast-paces professional environment. Excellent customer service skills are crucial in this role, as the Patient Access Specialist must ensure that accurate information is collected, that they are always sensitive to the confidentiality of this information, and that patients are aware of their rights as determined by HIPAA regulations and hospital policy.
 
Preferred Education:
High school diploma or equivalent

Required Skills:
Computer keyboarding, medical terminology
 
Preferred Skills:
Meditech, Microsoft Office
 
Required Experience:
At least 6 months of previous customer service experience
 
Preferred Experience:
At least 6 months of previous customer service experience in an office/medical office environment

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