Emergency Department Patient Access Specialist

r1rcm; Kyle (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

R1 RCM Inc. in Kyle, TX seeks a Patient Access Representative to provide fast, compassionate registration and insurance verification.

This role focuses on getting patients registered efficiently and accurately, supporting quick access to care while delivering excellent service. You will handle check-in, answer phones, gather patient information, collect co-pays, and collaborate with nurses to ensure smooth patient flow in a high-energy ED setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with patient access, medical registration, or front desk is a plus.
• Must be able to pass a background check, drug test, and meet vaccination requirements.

Responsibilities

• Register patients across multiple systems to ensure efficient check-in.
• Answer phones and gather accurate patient information quickly.
• Collect co-pays and provide cost estimates when applicable.
• Enter demographics and medical data accurately for each patient.
• Collaborate with nurses and care teams to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

R1 RCM Inc. in Kyle, TX seeks a Patient Access Representative to provide fast, compassionate registration and insurance verification.

This role focuses on getting patients registered efficiently and accurately, supporting quick access to care while delivering excellent service. You will handle check-in, answer phones, gather patient information, collect co-pays, and collaborate with nurses to ensure smooth patient flow in a high-energy ED setting.