Job Description
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$42.09-45.16 Hourly
Start Date:
Oct 18, 2026
Duration:
6 months
Aquent is proud to partner with a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and innovative health solutions. This organization is at the forefront of delivering compassionate service and ensuring every patient's journey begins with clarity and support. Join a team where your contributions directly impact patient experiences and operational efficiency, helping to uphold a commitment to community well-being.
This is an incredible opportunity to be the welcoming face and guiding hand for patients as they begin their healthcare journey, playing a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and supportive admissions and registration process. If you're passionate about helping others and eager to build a career in healthcare administration, this entry-level position is perfect for you to make a tangible difference every day!
About the Role
Step into a crucial role where you will be instrumental in shaping the patient experience from their very first interaction. As a key member of the Patient Access Services team, you will manage vital administrative functions that directly support patient care, contribute to efficient operations, and uphold the highest standards of customer service. Your work will ensure patients feel welcomed, informed, and supported, setting the stage for a positive healthcare journey and directly impacting patient satisfaction and the overall effectiveness of healthcare delivery.
What You'll Do
- Securely handle and accurately record patient payments collected at the point of service.
- Develop a foundational understanding of diverse health insurance coverage options, related processes, and procedures.
- Address routine patient inquiries and concerns, adeptly performing service recovery as needed.
- Escalate complex registration issues to senior team members for resolution.
- Warmly greet patients and initiate the registration process, maintaining professional communication with various healthcare team members, physicians, guests, and patients through telephone, email, and in-person contact.
- Achieve weekly individual productivity targets and key performance indicators as established by department leadership.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to all individuals encountered.
- Perform a combination of responsibilities across all areas of Patient Access Service operations.
What You'll Bring
We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, committed to service excellence, and ready to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment. This role is ideal for those with a customer service background or recent graduates seeking an entry point into healthcare administration.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at a level appropriate for the role.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all organizational levels.
- Familiarity with computer systems and software relevant to administrative functions.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology, including common insurance types such as Medicare, state-specific healthcare programs, Workers' Compensation, Managed Care (HMO, PPO, POS), and various health programs.
What Sets You Apart:
- Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) is highly preferred.
Important Considerations
- Be authorized to work in the United States.
- Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment.
- Be able to work on a W-2 basis. C2C or 1099 is not permitted for this position.
- Be flexible to work on a rotating shift basis including weekends. Shifts will start as early as 7:00 AM and as late as 7:00 PM.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Rotating shift, Early shift