Patient access representative

Are you a detail-oriented healthcare professional looking for an exciting, fully on-site role in San Diego? We are seeking a dedicated Patient Access Representative to join a dynamic healthcare team!

In this vital role, you will be the main point of contact for patient families-securing critical information to register, schedule, and obtain prior authorizations for surgical, inpatient, outpatient, and diagnostic services. Working a predictable Monday through Friday daytime schedule (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), you will verify insurance eligibility, navigate managed care plans, and collaborate closely with clinical departments to ensure patients gain seamless access to care. If you bring strong healthcare data entry experience, knowledge of insurance benefits, and a passion for supporting patient families, this contract position offers an outstanding platform to apply and grow your skills.

salary: $23.91 - $23.92 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Register, schedule, and obtain insurance authorizations for surgical, inpatient, and outpatient services while verifying insurance benefits and maintaining accurate patient accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Register and schedule patients for surgical, outpatient, and diagnostic appointments.
• Perform insurance eligibility verifications and obtain required prior authorizations.
• Enter detailed patient demographic, billing, and clinical data into system records.
• Communicate with funding sources, managed care plans, and patient families to coordinate care.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of work experience in a healthcare setting.
• 1+ years of experience with data entry functions.
• 1+ years of experience with insurance eligibility verification, benefits, and prior authorizations.
• Mandatory: Up-to-date Seasonal Flu Vaccination.
• Preferred: Surgical/treatment scheduling experience, EPIC knowledge, and Spanish/English bilingual skills.

Skills

• Patient Support
• patient access
• Activating Patient Files

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.


Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.