We are looking for a dedicated Patient Access Representative to join our team on a contract basis in San Luis Obispo, California. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring a seamless registration process for outpatient services, verifying patient information, and managing financial responsibilities. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, supporting patients and contributing to their care journey.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate outpatient services by scheduling appointments and verifying patient registration details.<br>• Collect and record patient financial responsibilities, ensuring accurate and efficient processing.<br>• Provide clerical support, including maintaining organized files and managing patient records.<br>• Enter and update status changes in the system accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with organizational policies and guidelines.<br>• Assist patients with inquiries regarding medical coverage and financial obligations.<br>• Ensure all required documentation and notices are completed and processed appropriately.<br>• Handle routine assignments within defined parameters and established protocols.<br>• Support the team by maintaining an organized and patient-centered approach at all times.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience is preferred.<br>• Experience in clerical duties, patient access, or scheduling appointments is highly desirable.<br>• Familiarity with medical coverage processes and financial data collection is preferred.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and files.<br>• Proficiency in using computer systems and software to manage patient information and status updates.<br>• Knowledge of healthcare procedures and practices, including patient registration and financial processes.<br>• Commitment to adhering to vaccination requirements, with allowances for medical or religious exemptions.<br>• Ability to follow established guidelines and adapt to routine assignments.

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