Patient Access Associate: Registration & Financial Clearance

Community Health Network; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an Associate Patient Access Representative to serve as the first contact for visitors, handling patient registration and financial clearance. This role includes check-ins, scheduling, payment collection, insurance verification, and compliance management.

The APAR ensures smooth workflows and adheres to guidelines, preparing patients administratively and financially for their visits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year experience in healthcare office setting or strong customer service background preferred.
• Proficient in registrations (inpatient, outpatient, emergency) and basic financial clearance.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and handle patient registration and admissions processing.
• Schedule check-ins, appointments, and coordinate patient flow.
• Collect payments and verify insurance coverage for services.
• Ensure accuracy of EHR data and compliance with CMS standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of health and financial information.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare office experience

Registration/Admissions

EPIC familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Community Health Network MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an Associate Patient Access Representative to serve as the first contact for visitors, handling patient registration and financial clearance. This role includes check-ins, scheduling, payment collection, insurance verification, and compliance management.

The APAR ensures smooth workflows and adheres to guidelines, preparing patients administratively and financially for their visits.