What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Representative position at Snoqualmie Valley Health?
Company Description
Snoqualmie Valley Health is an independent public hospital district offering expert, compassionate care to residents of Snoqualmie Valley and surrounding areas since 1983. Recognized for its high standards, SVH provides a wide range of services, including primary care, board-certified emergency medicine, and various outpatient specialties. The hospital is uniquely designated as a Trauma Level 5 facility by the Washington State Department of Health, with additional certifications as a Cardiac Level 2 and Stroke Level 3 facility. SVH is committed to delivering quality care and improving the health of its community.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Patient Access Representative located in Snoqualmie, WA. The Patient Access Representative will be responsible for handling patient registration, verifying insurance information, ensuring proper documentation, and entering data accurately. Responsibilities also include effectively communicating with patients, families, and team members to facilitate a smooth check-in and check-out process while upholding high-quality patient service standards.
Qualifications
- Proficient in Patient Registration and Insurance Verification
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Strong Typing and Data Entry skills
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills
- Previous experience in healthcare or hospital settings is preferred
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications in healthcare administration is a plus