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Patient Access Representative - Prior Authorization - PRN

Aspen Valley Health logoAspen Valley Health$30.68–$49.09/hrAspen, COPRNPosted 1d ago

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This posting states $30.68–$49.09 an hour. Open patient access representative jobs in Colorado post a median of $22.97 an hour, the middle half $22.46–$23.84, across 38 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Patient access representatives employed in Colorado earn a median of $23.88 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

We are currently hiring for a PRN Patient Access Representative within the Prior Authorization department here at Aspen Valley Health.

Work Shift:

Rotating - Other

Compensation Range:

$30.68 - $49.09 Night and weekend shift differentials up to $2.25 per hour!

The compensation range listed is an estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on your qualifications including years of experience performing similar work, level of formal education in a relevant field of study, and any professional certifications related to the position.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in multiple Patient Access roles.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with EPIC preferred.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

We will consider equivalent combinations of experience and education for certain jobs. If you don't meet the job requirements as listed, but you believe you possess equivalent experience or education, you are encouraged to apply.

Position Overview

Highly trained in all Patient Access areas with the ability to cover as needed in multiple positions and all facilities. May be assigned to work as Registrar, ED Registrar, Central Scheduling Specialist, and Prior Authorization Specialist.

This Position Offers:

As a PRN employee, you will be eligible to purchase discounted bus passes for transportation to and from work, 457B, and also participate in a number of AVH hosted programs.

Environment and Culture:

Aspen Valley Health is a twenty-five-bed community hospital that represents the best of two worlds - the warmth and friendliness of a small town and the technical expertise of a major medical center.

"I love the people, the sense of family and community on this team and in a broader sense across the hospital as a whole. I have worked for a HUGE corporation, and this is so much better!! It’s like CHEERS, where everybody knows your name." - Stacy

"I love the flexibility that this job gives me, and the people I get to connect with and learn from. The job is challenging and ever-changing, which helps keep my brain sharp! AVH has been a great company to work for over the last 8 years, and it shows in how employees are valued and cared for." - Melissa

“The team members are incredibly dedicated to the delivery of care for our patients, to helping our staff feel valued and supported, and to the fiscal health of the hospital. They also genuinely care about each other, are able to laugh at themselves, and tease each other because there is a basis of trust and mutual support. I have laughed so hard at meetings that I have actually cried.” - Diana

It's no surprise that our retention rate is BETTER than 90% of all other hospitals in the country!

This application will close once a qualified candidate is successfully hired.

From Aspen Valley Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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