Patient Access Scheduling Representative (Outpatient) Honolulu Primary Care, Full Time, Day Shift

About the role

Located in Kailua, Adventist Health Castle has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1963. We are comprised of a 160-bed hospital, eight medical offices, home care services, urgent cares and a vast scope of services located throughout O'ahu. In 2017, Adventist Health Castle was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient medical and financial clearance using medical and healthcare knowledge, clinical judgment, and communication skills to assist in resolving difficulties surrounding patient access, authorization of services and coordination of scheduled programs.
• Applies substantial knowledge of the job and experience to complete a wide range of activities with varying difficulty.
• Regularly works with sensitive and confidential information, often involving the interpretation of policies and procedures to guide use.
• Captures and maintains patient scheduling data base.
• Maintains communication between patient scheduling staff and all user departments, physicians, physician office staff, patient clients.
• Answers telephone inquiries regarding physician referrals and covers front desk duties when needed.
• Maintains patient scheduling data base.
• Collaborates with patient financial services (PFS) to ensure appropriate authorizations are obtained in accordance with PFS policy and procedure.
• SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION FOR RETRO-AUTHORIZATION AS APPROPRIATE, FILES AND APPEALS FOR DENIAL OF SERVICES.
• Develops monthly Wellness newsletter, updates website and develops promotional flyers.
• Actively participates in training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by department leadership.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Two years' healthcare experience: Preferred

Organizational Requirements

• Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
• Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
• Adventist Health participates in E-Verify.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

• Job Identification : 63299
• Job Category : Associate
• Posting Date : 2026-05-30T03:13:13+00:00
• Job Schedule : Full time
• Job Shift : Day Shift
• Locations : Kailua, HI, United States
• Assignment Category : Full-time regular
• Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $21.38 to $27.90. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.
• Hiring Department : AH Honolulu - Central Medical 201
• Primary Care Shift Length : 8 Hours