Patient Access & Benefits Coordinator

Self Regional Healthcare; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC seeks a full-time Patient Access Associate responsible for scheduling, pre-certification, and benefit verification. You will explain hospital policies, collect signatures, and ensure accurate EPIC data entry to support admission across inpatient, outpatient, and ER services.

The role requires fast response, independent judgment, and strong customer service. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and knowledge of ICD-10/CPT coding, with excellent

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in the healthcare industry preferred.
• Strong customer service experience.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.
• Proficient in EPIC or similar patient registration systems.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Perform pre-certification and benefit verification.
• Obtain patient signatures and explain hospital policies.
• Enter demographic and financial data accurately in EPIC.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses and staff for proper entry into care pathways.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Healthcare knowledge

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Handling difficult customers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC system

Job description

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC seeks a full-time Patient Access Associate responsible for scheduling, pre-certification, and benefit verification. You will explain hospital policies, collect signatures, and ensure accurate EPIC data entry to support admission across inpatient, outpatient, and ER services.

The role requires fast response, independent judgment, and strong customer service. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and knowledge of ICD-10/CPT coding, with excellent