Emergency Patient Access & Billing Coordinator

Sharp; La Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Sharp La Mesa Emergency Department is seeking an Access Service Representative on a part-time, variable shift basis. The role coordinates patient registration, demographics, and insurance information, ensuring accurate Centricity entries and EMTALA compliance.

You will communicate clearly with patients and families, perform insurance verification, quote estimated out-of-pocket costs, and support admissions with professional, empathetic service, while maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a business service setting.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• HFMA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient registration and collect demographic information.
• Perform insurance verification and input data into Centricity.
• Ensure EMTALA compliance and document interactions.
• Communicate with patients and families with empathy and clarity.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

EMTALA awareness

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Centricity

Job description

Sharp La Mesa Emergency Department is seeking an Access Service Representative on a part-time, variable shift basis. The role coordinates patient registration, demographics, and insurance information, ensuring accurate Centricity entries and EMTALA compliance.

You will communicate clearly with patients and families, perform insurance verification, quote estimated out-of-pocket costs, and support admissions with professional, empathetic service, while maintaining documentation.