Sr Patient Access Associate - Weekend Overnights - ...

Sr Patient Access Associate - Part Time - Psychiatric Emergency Services Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Location: Adult Psychiatric Emergency Services at Clarkson Tower | Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE Schedule: Part-Time, 24 hr/wk Friday/Saturday: 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM Mandatory Full-Time Training for the first 3 weeks: Mon - Fri, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMTraining begins on your first day and is required for all new hires. It is non-negotiable and must be completed before moving into your regular schedule. Please only apply if you can fully commit to three consecutive weeks of full-time, daytime training when your start date is scheduled. Position Overview - Key Responsibilities In-Person Role Face-to-face and bedside patient contact required Cross-training and floating to other desks are required Customer Service & Communication Serve as the first impression of the organization Strong customer service skills required Escorting and wayfinding for patients Registration & Patient Intake Obtain patient demographic and insurance information Enter data into the electronic health record (EHR) Pre-register patients over the phone Collect point-of-service payments Obtain required regulatory forms Area-Specific Duties Check in clinic and outpatient appointments Admit surgical and inpatients Register and arrive patients in the Emergency Department Performance Expectations Work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Meet productivity and quality metrics (e.g., work queues) Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Leading Health Network Dignity and Respect: Educational Support Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Duties: Sr Patient Access Associate Ensure patients and customers are greeted in a professional, timely and efficient manner and accounts are created accurately and efficiently in order to optimize cash flow for organization while exceeding customer expectations and complying with all state and federal regulations and laws throughout the processes of scheduling confirmation, pre-registration/pre admission, registration/admission, insurance verification, receipting of payments, and patient way finding/escorting. Coverage for position is required 24 hours a day 7 days a week with needs in various areas of the organization, including the emergency department. Face to face and bedside patient contact required. Required Qualifications: Sr Patient Access Associate Minimum of two years customer service experience required. High school education or equivalent required. Ability to work in a proactive self-directed manner required. Multi-tasking and problem solving abilities required. Strong written and verbal communication skills required. Strong communication and organizational skills with aptitude for detail-oriented work required. Demonstrates the ability to form and maintain working relationships within the organization to foster a team environment required. Ability to type 35 wpm with 95% accuracy rating required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of hire or transfer date required required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Basic Life Support (BLS) within six months of hire or transfer date required (cost will be funded by department). Preferred Qualifications: Sr Patient Access Associate Experience in health care, collections, registration, or revenue cycle preferred. Associate's degree in business, healthcare or related field preferred. Experience in health care revenue cycle functions including insurance or registration preferred. Experience with Microsoft Office products, specifically Word and Excel preferred. Depending on the position available, fluency in Spanish preferred. Recruiter Contact: Sarah Placzek Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

Created: 2026-03-09