PAS Specialist (Patient Access Service Specialist)
Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, Oregon, US
Department Overview Family Medicine at South Waterfront is a community-based clinic offering primary care and specialty services for all types of patients. W...
Job description
Department Overview Family Medicine at South Waterfront is a community-based clinic offering primary care and specialty services for all types of patients. We treat everyone--babies, children, adolescents, adults (including parents-to-be), and seniors. Our services include prenatal care (including deliveries), reproductive health, behavioral health care and counseling, transgender care, pediatric care, travel immunizations, podiatry and foot care clinics, sports medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), Office Based Medication Assisted treatment (OBAT), acupuncture, minor procedures, and health maintenance with preventive care. Between 175 and 275 patients are seen daily by our 40 plus providers assisted by 60 plus staff members. Function/Duties of Position: The Patient Access Service Specialist gathers and records required information about patients; provides specific customer services which include screening for financial eligibility, confirming health insurance coverage and individual’s obligations, obtaining necessary authorizations for care, scheduling appointments, and assisting patients in an office or clinic setting. Classification distinguishing features: This cl...