Patient Access & Registration Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Alexandria, LA, seeks a Patient Access Representative. You will facilitate a welcoming facility access and establish encounters per guidelines. You will ensure accurate demographic and financial data entry for each account, with attention to data elements, insurance verification, and prior balances.

The role emphasizes professional appearance, effective communication, dependability, flexibility, and teamwork to support hospital compliance and patient care workflows.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates accuracy in collecting and entering patient demographics and financial data.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Input all required data elements for scheduling and registration.
• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain necessary authorizations.
• Calculate and collect estimated patient portions and prior balances.
• Coordinate with patients, families, physicians, and payers with professionalism.
• Support department targets and training requirements.

Skills

Data entry accuracy

Patient/customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Alexandria, LA, seeks a Patient Access Representative. You will facilitate a welcoming facility access and establish encounters per guidelines. You will ensure accurate demographic and financial data entry for each account, with attention to data elements, insurance verification, and prior balances.

The role emphasizes professional appearance, effective communication, dependability, flexibility, and teamwork to support hospital compliance and patient care workflows.