Patient Access Representative

Key Responsibilities

• Interviews patients to obtain complete demographic details, financial information, and minimum health information to ensure appropriate care provision.
• Obtains copies of insurance cards and other forms of identification, and updates patient information in the medical record as necessary.
• Performs point of service data collection, including identifying and collecting patient co-payments and down payments, reconciles the cash drawer, and reports daily deposit records associated with the collection of co-payments to ensure accurate accounting of revenue.
• Maintains all assigned work queues according to supervisor’s instructions and guidance.
• Interacts positively and in a caring manner with patients, co-workers, and others to provide highest level of customer service.
• Answers incoming phone calls, schedules appointments, and refers to clinical team as needed.
• Sanitizes registration equipment between each use and restocks basic supplies.

Qualifications

• No educational requirement.
• Previous Patient Access Representative or Patient Scheduler experience preferred.

Pay

$17.63 - $26.45 per hour

Schedule

Day/Eve Rotation

Benefits

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.