Patient Access Coordinator - PRN Weekdays
Lifepoint Health® · Danville, VA · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcare$15.27–$18.86/hrPart-time
About the Role
The Patient Access team is the first point of contact for patients entering the hospital, setting the tone for a positive and supportive experience. The team is committed to delivering exceptional service with compassion, accuracy, and efficiency, playing a critical role in ensuring a smooth registration and intake process for every patient served.
How You'll Contribute
A Patient Access Coordinator who excels in this role:
- Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing and clinical information is obtained and entered into the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
- Distributes forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients and/or family members.
- Verifies insurance benefits and validates authorizations/pre-certifications.
- Completes estimations, reviews upfront collections process, processes payments, establish payment arrangements, and reviews patient's propensity to pay and escalates accordingly.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in prior authorization or insurance verification is preferred.
- 1-2 years of customer service and/or health care experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Pay & Schedule
- Schedule: PRN Weekdays
- Hourly Range: $15.27-$18.86