Jobs · Healthcare · Tennessee

Patient Access Representative PRN

Lifepoint Health® · Athens, TN · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

At Starr Regional Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In this role, you'll support those providing care to our patients and community members, helping shape a healthier future.

What We Offer

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
  • And much more...

Responsibilities

  • Ensures all required demographic, billing, and clinical data are obtained and accurately entered into the registration system in a timely manner.
  • Distributes and explains forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients and families.
  • Verifies insurance benefits and obtains precertification/authorization as necessary.
  • Determines and accepts required payments (e.g., co-pays, deductibles) or refers to financial counseling as appropriate.
  • Communicates professionally in-person and by phone; provides clear instructions and excellent customer service.
  • Protects patient privacy and confidentiality in all registration activities.
  • Participates in performance improvement and required education.
  • Works alternate shifts/areas as needed to support department operations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

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