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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 851 SW 6th Ave
Portland, Oregon

About this job

Patient Access Specialist

LOCATION:  Close-in Downtown Portland - Parking is not offered

SALARY: $14.30 per hour

JOB DESCRIPTION: Research and Healthcare Organization has an immediate need for experienced Patient Access Specialists. The Patient Access Specialist gathers and records required information about patients, provides customer services which includes confirming health insurance coverage, determining individual financial obligations, verifying that necessary authorizations for care have been obtained, scheduling physician office appointments, cancer treatment appointments, and ancillary appointments, and assisting patients in an office or practice setting. S/he supports the practice by providing superior customer service through prompt and professional communication on the phone and face-to-face, and excellent problem solving skills and functioning as a team member to other staff. The PAS is responsible for checking patients in and out; confirming health insurance coverage and individuals obligations, collecting co-pays; as well as answering phones, opening and closing clinic; all while providing high quality customer service in a busy, fast-paced environment. Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm.

QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will have 6+ months of previous experience in a medical setting, one year of high volume direct public contact, and intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Office. Candidates must possess experience with Epic Cadence in order to be considered for this position (training is offered). Must be able to lift 45lbs+ on occasion.

A criminal background check and/or drug screen may be required.



Northwest Staffing Resources has been a leader in the staffing industry since 1985. We take pride in our competitive wages, multiple branch locations, and attractive benefits. Benefits include: • After 1000 hours worked six paid holidays per year • Earn up to 40 hours of Paid Time Off annually • 401(k) retirement plan participation eligibility after one year and 1000 hours • Local weekly pay • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available for all employees • Referral bonuses • Free computer tutorials using the most recent software.