About this role
A Consumer Access Specialist role at AdventHealth South Overland Park handles front-entrance patient registration, insurance verification, and financial counseling at this hospital campus in Overland Park, Kansas.
### What you'll do
- Register patients for all services, collecting accurate demographic and insurance information to minimize duplicate medical records
- Perform Medicare compliance reviews and issue Advance Beneficiary Notices of Noncoverage as required
- Verify insurance eligibility and benefits, obtain pre-authorizations, and coordinate with utilization management staff on coverage issues
- Generate patient financial responsibility estimates, collect payments, and establish payment plans
- Serve as communication liaison among clinical, ancillary, and consumer access departments to support a smooth patient experience
- Perform cashiering functions including cash collection and reconciliation, and provide PBX/switchboard coverage as needed
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred
- 1+ year of customer service, healthcare, or revenue cycle experience preferred
- Basic to intermediate medical terminology knowledge
- Familiarity with insurance benefits, EMR systems, and Microsoft Office applications
- Adherence to CMS, EMTALA, and HIPAA regulations
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; CHAA or CRCR certification a plus
### What's included
- Pay range: $17.40–$27.84/hr ($36,192–$57,907 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Four weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Career development resources and mental health support
### About the practice
AdventHealth South Overland Park is part of the AdventHealth system, a faith-based nonprofit health network serving communities across the United States. This location provides a full range of hospital-based services to residents of the greater Kansas City metro area. The consumer access team operates Monday through Friday on a 5:00 AM–1:30 PM shift at the facility's front entrance.