What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATIENT ACCESS CLERK position at North Star Health Alliance?
Internal Posting Dates: August 21, 2026-August 26, 2026
CAH- Registration Clerk–Part time- Mid Shift floating position; 11a-7p, Various Shifts as needed- Req #9712
Pay Range: $19.68--$26.86*
Job Summary:
Performs a variety of secretarial, clerical, and receptionist duties. Receives, interviews, and registers all visits directly into the computer system. Processes all necessary releases and forms as required. Obtains patient authorizations for inpatient stays within 24 hours.
Qualifications:
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Medical Terminology
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Typing at 40 WPM
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Data processing experience (keyboarding)
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Strong communication skills
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Ability to perform quickly and accurately under pressure and with interruptions
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Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with various patient age groups, primarily adults
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High school education or equivalent preferred
*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran encouraged to apply.
This rate does not include the evening shift differential of $5 for hours worked between 3p-11p (must work 4 hours to qualify).
Salary : $20 - $27