Patient Access Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Receptionist
Join a team that shares your calling At Multi Care, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
Join a team that shares your calling At Multi Care, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.
FTE: 0.3,
Shift: Night,
Schedule:
12 hr shifts
The Patient Access Technician (PAT) is an exciting opportunity at Multi Care, responsible for ensuring accurate patient admission and registration. This intermediate-level clerical position will allow you to apply your professional service-orientation, good judgment and independent thinking in your daily work functions.
Responsibilities- You will assure complete and accurate patient admissions/registrations according to organization policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
- You will obtain inpatient bed assignments and processes inpatient admission, including arm banding, addressograph plate, and completion of necessary forms
- You will pre-admit all scheduled inpatient, outpatients and ambulatory patients to facilitate a smooth and speedy admission/registration process
- You will obtain direct admit information and enter a reservation in the computer system in order to notify other areas
- You will complete comprehensive bedside or telephone interviews with the patient, relative, or their representative to obtain pertinent demographic insurance and/or third-party liability information
- You will perform eligibility verification and resolves any discrepancies, determine the need for financial assistance recommendation and application, referring to the Financial Counselor where necessary
- Graduate of a health vocational program such as Patient Access, Medical Assistance Medical Billing & Insurance
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- One (1) year of experience performing any combination of admitting, Health Unit Coordinator, patient registration, customer service or billing duties required; healthcare setting preferred
Multi Care Valley Hospital is a 123-bed, fully accredited acute-care hospital in Spokane Valley, featuring a Level III Trauma Center, comprehensive surgical, inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic services, and advanced cardiac care. Clinicians join a collaborative, patient-focused team in a community where professional growth and work-life balance are highly valued.
About The Spokane Valley CommunitySpokane Valley, Spokane's largest suburb, offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with quick access to the region's natural beauty and city amenities. With riverfront trails, lakes, golf courses, ski resorts, wineries and nearby national parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The community combines small-town charm with easy access to Spokane's urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to live, work and play.
WhyMulti Care? Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and educationCompetitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
Well-being and supportGenerous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in…
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