Patient Access Specialist
Boulder Community Hospital
- Boulder, CO
- $19.06-28.59 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
$19.06 - $28.59 an hour - Per Diem, Days. Various hours a week.*Includes per diem differential. +$2.50/hr for weekend shifts.Boulder Community health is seeking a Patient Access Specialist 1 who, under general supervision, greets, instructs, directs and schedules patients and visitors.Benefits:
- 403(b)Retirement plan
- Education assistance program
- Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
- Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
- Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family
- High School graduate or GED preferred
- Prefer one-year reception experience.
- At least six months coding experience preferred
- Word processing and computer experience preferred
- Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner.
- Checks in patients; verifies and updates necessary information in the medical record and into computer. Checks out patients.
- Collects payments from patients.
- Assists patients with questions about their accounts.
- Escort patient to exam room or lab when needed.
- Closes Cash Drawer at close of business
- Schedules patient appointments in the HER, following office scheduling policies.
- Maintains lobby in neat and orderly manner.
- Answers phone, screens calls, takes messages and provides information.
- Screen visitors and responds to routine requests for information.
Boulder Community Health’s vision is partnering to create and care for the healthiest community in the nation. We are a community owned-and-operated nonprofit health system dedicated to providing local access to high-quality medical care to our community in Boulder and surrounding areas.
We are known across Colorado for our clinical excellence in heart care, neurosurgery, stroke care, orthopedics and cancer care. We’re proud of our tradition of being an early adopter of new technologies and medical techniques that improve care for our patients. We are a Certified Level II Trauma Center with numerous awards and recognition including the 2023 Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award, 2022 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care from Leapfrog, Money Magazine and Newsweek and Boulder Weekly’s 2022 Best Hospital.
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, living and working in Boulder means enjoying the outdoors and natural beauty, bringing a fresh perspective to healthcare practice.
As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more!
EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.
BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.