Patient Access Assoc - PRN, Watkinsville/Royston

Piedmont; Watkinsville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare seeks a patient access professional to support the Patient Access Department. You will ensure patient accounts are complete with valid insurance coverage and accurate demographic/clinical data, and you will calculate patient financial responsibility, present options, and process payments.

You will also secure consent on required forms and notices. The role emphasizes accurate data, clear communication with patients, and adherence to billing and collection policies within

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in healthcare revenue cycle or related role.
• 3 years of healthcare revenue cycle experience preferred.
• Prior Epic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-facing support for the Patient Access Department.
• Ensure patient accounts have valid insurance and current demographics/clinical data.
• Calculate patient financial responsibility and present payment options.
• Process patient payments and secure consent on required forms/notices.

Skills

Customer service

Revenue cycle

Healthcare processes

Epic experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Epic (EHR)

Job description

Overview

Serves as patient facing support for the Patient Access Department within Piedmont Healthcare. Ensures patient accounts are complete with valid insurance coverage and current demographic/clinical data. Calculates patient financial responsibility, presents patient financial options/requirements and processes patient payments. Secures patient consent and acknowledgement on required forms/notices.

Overview

Serves as patient facing support for the Patient Access Department within Piedmont Healthcare. Ensures patient accounts are complete with valid insurance coverage and current demographic/clinical data. Calculates patient financial responsibility, presents patient financial options/requirements and processes patient payments. Secures patient consent and acknowledgement on required forms/notices.

Responsibilities

Serves as patient facing support for the Patient Access Department within Piedmont Healthcare. Ensures patient accounts are complete with valid insurance coverage and current demographic/clinical data. Calculates patient financial responsibility, presents patient financial options/requirements and processes patient payments. Secures patient consent and acknowledgement on required forms/notices.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• 1 year exp in one of the following: Required
• Healthcare Revenue Cycle Required or
• Clinical role Required or
• Related clerical accounting/finance/retail/customer service Required
• 3 years of healthcare Revenue Cycle experience Preferred
• Prior Epic experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• None Required
• Certification with Healthcare Financial Management Association Preferred or
• Certified Revenue Cycle Representative Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Healthcare Corporate