Patient Access/Registration Specialist

Position Summary

The Patient Access Representative will serve as the first point of contact.  They are responsible for guiding patients through the admissions process by screening patients for insurance eligibility and maintaining an accurate record of patient demographic information.  Will ensure patient information is current and entered correctly for claims processing.  Position reports directly to Revenue Cycle Director.

Key Accountabilities

  • Collect and validate all patient demographic and insurance information in the patient chart for accurate and timely claims filing.
  • Validate insurance eligibility on all patients for future medical needs and claims processing.
  • Collect patient copays to be applied to the patient visit.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Knowledge of insurance plans and billing terminology
  • Know of insurance guidelines including Medicare & Medicaid HMO plans
  • Full-time work hours: Monday through Friday, with Saturday rotation required. 

About Gothenburg Health

Gothenburg Health is a critical access hospital and clinics located in Gothenburg, Nebraska.  This is an opportunity to join an innovative and positive work culture with a growing healthcare provider with unparalleled passion. We offer a competitive salary and benefit package that includes vacation and sick leave, extended illness, health insurance, paid life insurance, paid long term disability, and a defined contribution retirement plan with an employer match.

Apply now online to begin your journey with Gothenburg Health.

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