ER Patient Access Specialist

100 LCMC Health; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

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One-of-a-kind care

Job summary

LCMC Health in Louisiana is seeking a Patient Access Associate to greet patients with urgency and empathy, register them quickly during emergencies, and verify insurance and demographics. You will collaborate with clinical teams to manage patient flow in a high‑acuity ED environment.

Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings, stay calm under pressure, and maintain accuracy while multitasking. This on‑site role requires a High School Diploma and a patient‑centered approach to care.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and emotional intelligence.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly in real time.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients and families with urgency and empathy.
• Register patients quickly and accurately during emergency visits.
• Verify insurance, demographics, and required documentation.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately in high-stress situations.
• Support admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed.
• Partner with clinical teams to maintain patient flow and efficiency.

Skills

Customer service

Emotional intelligence

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LCMC Health in Louisiana is seeking a Patient Access Associate to greet patients with urgency and empathy, register them quickly during emergencies, and verify insurance and demographics. You will collaborate with clinical teams to manage patient flow in a high‑acuity ED environment.

Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced settings, stay calm under pressure, and maintain accuracy while multitasking. This on‑site role requires a High School Diploma and a patient‑centered approach to care.