Patient Access Specialist
$20 per hourVanderHouwen
Job Description
Job Description
Description Job Id: 72777
Patient Access Specialist
Our client is seeking a Patient Access Specialist who is organized, compassionate, and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can confidently balance multiple priorities while delivering exceptional service to patients, families, and clinical teams. This role is well suited for someone who combines attention to detail, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to supporting seamless patient access operations.
This role is on-site in Boston, Massachusetts.
Patient Access Specialist Responsibilities
- Support patient access and registration activities while ensuring accurate documentation and data entry.
- Communicate professionally with patients, families, providers, and internal healthcare teams to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Accurately interpret and utilize medical terminology while maintaining complete and accurate records.
- Prioritize competing responsibilities, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment.
- Utilize computer systems and standard office equipment to support daily administrative and patient access functions.
Patient Access Specialist Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least two years of experience in patient access, medical office, managed care, insurance, customer service, or a related healthcare setting.
- Strong computer proficiency with the ability to accurately enter data and use standard office technology.
- Excellent organizational, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure.
- Ability to read, write, and speak effectively; multilingual skills and knowledge of medical terminology are preferred.
Compensation: $20/hr.
VanderHouwen Contractors Enjoy Exceptional Benefit Perks!
As an eligible contract employee with VanderHouwen, youll have access to a full suite of benefits designed with your well-being in mind. Our comprehensive package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a matching 401(k) to help secure your future.
Meet VanderHouwen
What kind of recruiter do you see yourself working with? One who prioritizes your best interest, no matter what? VanderHouwen does, and were in it for the long game! Our recruiters focus on YOU, building meaningful, long-term relationships while developing a deep understanding of companies staffing needs and workplace cultures. This approach helps us find an ideal job match that aligns with your unique career aspirations and goals.
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women & Diversity-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen places experienced professionals across the nation! Our recruitment teams specialize in either Technology and IT, Engineering, Human Resources, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Partner with us to land your next exciting career!
VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.
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Company DescriptionVanderHouwen is a premier staffing provider of technology, accounting and finance, and engineering professionals. We are experts in the industries we serve. From market trends to our extensive network, we have a finger on the pulse both regionally and nationally to meet your career or hiring needs.
VanderHouwen is a family-owned and operated Portland staffing agency established in 1987 by Kirby and Kathy VanderHouwen when the Pacific Northwest technology industry was emerging. Since then, we’ve expanded to include accounting and finance and engineering. We speak the language of your industry to build strong, long-lasting relationships by providing employers and candidates with personalized staffing services.Company Description
VanderHouwen is a premier staffing provider of technology, accounting and finance, and engineering professionals. We are experts in the industries we serve. From market trends to our extensive network, we have a finger on the pulse both regionally and nationally to meet your career or hiring needs.\r\n\r\nVanderHouwen is a family-owned and operated Portland staffing agency established in 1987 by Kirby and Kathy VanderHouwen when the Pacific Northwest technology industry was emerging. Since then, we’ve expanded to include accounting and finance and engineering.\r\n\r\nWe speak the language of your industry to build strong, long-lasting relationships by providing employers and candidates with personalized staffing services.
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