Patient Access Specialist

Job Description Patient Access SpecialistJacksonville, IL $16–$19/hourFull-Time Overnight Shift, Schedule: Monday–Thursday 8:30 PM – 6:30 AMAre you dependable, professional, and comfortable working independently overnight? We are hiring a Patient Access Specialist to support a busy 24-hour healthcare department in Jacksonville, IL.This role is an important first point of contact for patients and visitors. You'll help keep operations running smoothly by checking in patients, verifying insurance information, answering incoming calls, and directing visitors to the appropriate departments.Important to KnowThis is a 24-hour department, so workloads can vary throughout the shiftSome nights may be very busy, while others may be slower-pacedIdeal for someone who works well independently and stays productive during downtimeResponsibilitiesVerify patient insurance information accuratelyGreet patients and visitors professionallyCheck in patients and guide them to the correct departmentAnswer and route incoming phone callsMaintain accurate patient information and recordsSupport overnight front desk operations in a fast-paced healthcare settingQualificationsWorking knowledge of insurance verification requiredStrong customer service and communication skillsComfortable handling repetitive tasks and fluctuating workloadsAbility to stay focused during slower periodsReliable attendance and professionalism are essentialPrevious healthcare, receptionist, or patient registration experience is helpfulApply today to join a healthcare team that plays a critical role in patient support and care coordination.#2876OS