Patient Access Representative

Representatives manage patient flow, schedule appointments, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals. They greet incoming patients, screen and prepare patients’ medical information for clinical staff, and record patients’ information during admission and upon discharge.

Average Salary

$39K

Education Required

High School diploma or equivalent

Patient Interaction

High

Blood Interaction

None

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Clinical Documentation Specialist

A clinical document specialist (CDS) A CDS is responsible for using their clinical and technical knowledge and their knowledge of medical terminology and procedures to evaluate a patient’s medical record for accuracy. They collect and update information about a patient after an appointment, including details and information about their medical history and previous treatments and appointments. These specialists work closely with nurses, physicians, and other document specialists. 

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Salary

$49K

Education Required

Postsecondary non-degree or equivalent

Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association (AHHA)
(907) 646-1444

1007 W. 3rd Ave, Suite 301
Anchorage, AK 99501​

426 Main St
Juneau, AK 99801

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