Patient Access Assistant

Enjoy a rewarding career at CentraCare as a Patient Access Assistant at CentraCare Willmar! Our Patient Access Assistants perform registration for patients. This includes positions within the hospital and clinic settings. Receive on-the-job training from a supportive team. 

Summary

• Direct patient interaction
• Registration for appointments
• Scheduling appointments or transmit information to other departments
• Patient insurance verification
• Process documents of a complex nature checking for accuracy and completeness
• Responsible for obtaining and identifying information necessary to produce billable patient accounts.
• Support and implement patient safety and other safety practices as appropriate.
• Apply detailed knowledge of facility procedures related to the work performed.

Schedule 

• Full-Time | 64 hours every two weeks
• Monday - Friday daytime shift from 8:00AM to 5:00PM
• Weekend rotation every 5-6 months | No holidays

Pay and Benefits

• Starting pay begins at $18.28 per hour and increases with experience
  • Pay range: $17.93 - $25.54 per hour
• Full-time benefits: Medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!

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 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.