Customer Service Representative - Part Time As Needed Patient Registration

R1 RCM, Inc.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

R1 RCM Inc. is hiring a Customer Service Representative - Patient Registration for LifePoint Portage Hospital on a PRN, part-time basis. You will be the first point of contact, ensuring fast, compassionate access to care while handling check-in across multiple systems.

This role requires exceptional customer service, strong communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. High School Diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• Exceptional customer service experience and strong communication skills.
• Ability to stay composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Multitask and prioritize with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families with check-in across multiple computer systems.
• Answer phones and collect accurate patient information quickly.
• Support timely access to care by minimizing registration delays.
• Build trust with patients who may be ill, anxious, or overwhelmed.
• Navigate insurance plans, enter demographics, and provide cost estimates.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location: LifePoint Portage Hospital

Shift: PRN- part time, work as needed. Open availability required for as needed shifts (must have day, evening, and overnight availability to be considered). Holiday and weekend availability is required. Shifts will range between 8-12 hours. Hours will include a rotating on-call schedule. PRN associates will be cross-trained in multiple departments as needed.

R1 is the leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of hospitals, health systems and medical groups. We are the one company that combines the deep expertise of a global workforce of revenue cycle professionals with the industry’s most advanced technology platform, encompassing sophisticated analytics, AI, intelligent automation, and workflow orchestration.

Are you passionate about helping people during critical moments while building a career in healthcare customer service?We are the leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of hospitals, health systems and medical groups. At R1, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that blends advanced technology with real-world service to create exceptional patient experiences.

As a Customer Service Representative - **Patient Registration** you willbe the first point of contact for patients , ensuring they receive fast, compassionate, andaccurateaccess to care.

This is more than registration —it’sa frontline healthcare customer service role where you directlyimpactpatient experience, hospital operations, and revenue cycle success.

WhatYou’llDo:

• Provide exceptional customer service and assist patients and families with the check-in processworking across multiple computer systems to register patients efficiently

• Answer phones and gather **accurate** patient information **quickly** in a fast-paced environment

• Support timelyaccess to care by minimizing delays in registrationand answer questions with confidence, clarity, and compassion

• Build trust with patients during moments when they may be ill, anxious, confused, or overwhelmed

• **Navigate diverse** insurance plans and coverage details, enter demographics and medical data, collectco-paysand provide cost estimates when applicable

• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow

No healthcare background? No problem. We’ll train you every step of the way—and this role is a fantastic launchpad for a growing healthcare career.

WhatWe’reLooking For:

• Exceptional customer serviceexperience,communicationand interpersonal skills

• Strong composureand professionalismina fast-paced environment

• Ability to **multitask and prioritize quicklywith** high attention to detail

• Comfortablewith shifting priorities based on patient needs

• Experience withpatient access, medical registration, insurance verification, or front deskis a plus (but not required)

• High School Diploma or GED

• Ability to pass background check, drug test, and meet vaccination requirements

WhatYou’llGain:

• Experience in healthcare administration & patient access

• Exposure to revenue cycle, insurance processes, and hospital operations

• Opportunityfor growth within R1

• A team environment focused on innovation, collaboration, and patient experience

• Meaningful work supporting patients during urgent and emotional moments

Why You’ll Love This Job:

Make a Real Difference : Patients lean on you for support and reassurance. You’ll be more than a data collector - you’ll be a calm, helpful presence during stressful times.

Learn Healthcare from the Ground Up: From insurance basics to hospital workflows, you’ll gain valuable knowledge and skills that open the door to long-term career growth.

Fast-Paced, Never Boring : You’ll move between systems, phone calls, and in-person interactions - balancing accuracy with compassion, working alongside clinicians and emergency staff.

Supportive Team Environment : We’re invested in your professional journey. You’ll be surrounded by teammates who have your back and leaders who want to see you succeed.

For this US-based position, the base pay range is $16.00 - $21.10 per hour . Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The healthcare system is always evolving — and it’s up to us to use our shared expertise to find new solutions that can keep up. On our growing team you’ll find the opportunity to constantly learn, collaborate across groups and explore new paths for your career.

Our associates are given the chance to contribute, think boldly and create meaningful work that makes a difference in the communities we serve around the world. We go beyond expectations in everything we do. Not only does that drive customer success and improve patient care, but that same enthusiasm is applied to giving back to the community and taking care of our team — including offering a competitive benefits package.

R1 RCM Inc. (“the Company”) is dedicated to the fundamentals of equal employment opportunity. The Company’s employment practices , including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline, and termination shall not be based on any person’s age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the Company is dedicated to providing a workplace free from harassment based on any of the foregoing protected categories.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at 312-496-7709 for assistance.

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